My husband and I have a goal to visit all of the Wisconsin State Parks so we had to stop by this... read more
Learn a little history about Wisconsin and the original settlers of the area the Aztalan Indians... read more
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My husband and I have a goal to visit all of the Wisconsin State Parks so we had to stop by this one. It is a good place to go if you want some easy hiking/walking as it is pretty flat unless you choose to...More
Learn a little history about Wisconsin and the original settlers of the area the Aztalan Indians. It's an amazing story along with a beautiful place to spend all or part of a day. Walk the trails, stroll along the river it's all wonderful
Well worth the visit. Its amazing to see back into their culture. And the Creek is beautiful and peaceful.
We toured the Museum compound adjacent to the State park on the north. It did include info on the archaeological digs at the park and some artifacts. The park has good walking trails, representations of the original stockade, clean restrooms and 3 picnic areas. We...More
Fantastic reminder of a culture few really know existed! Not as large as Cahokia but SO obviously the same people (the reviewer that said it was the Aztecs was wrong).
The park could stand more attention from the state, but the site itself, with its mounds and replicas of some of the construction of the Mississipian Indian culture, is fascinating. A little trailer houses well-informed and enthusiastic volunteers; a funding campaign is underway to build...More
Admittedly, I'm biased as an enthusiast of all things ancient and Native, but I found this park to be fascinating! I had the place to myself on a weekday summer morning--just me and 3 archaeologists working on an excavation of a residence on the edge...More
I was listening to NPR the other day and the speaker mentioned tours of an archeological dig at Aztalan State Park. I had never heard of the park or the Native Americans who i habited the area. There are so many u disovered treasures in...More
This park is an overlooked jem in today's world. It is big, with lots of land on the river. It is historic, with historical buildings that can be visited, with some good artifacts inside. There are the old burial mounds to visit. There is a...More
Friends introduced us to this well kept park. We hope to stop back again and also check out the museum nearby.
