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Nazekaw Point Overlook in Effigy Mounds NM

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Nazekaw Point Overlook in Effigy Mounds NM

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    November 24, 2024

    Hiking

    The hike to Nazekaw Point from the Effigy Mounds National Monument visitor center is 2 miles roundtrip, 350 feet elevation gain, 1 hour. This hike features a view of the Mississippi River. Hikers will pass one conical mound, one bear-shaped mound, and two linear mounds.

    November 24, 2024

    Hiking

    I found this fascinating bit of history about Nazekaw Point on the Effigy Mounds National Monument Facebook page:

    "The town of Nazekaw: Did it exist?
    In 1856, two speculators from …

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    Elevation 260 m

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    Location: Allamakee County, Iowa, United States

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