Effigy Mounds National Monument is located 3 miles north of Marquette, Iowa at 151 Hwy 76, Harpers Ferry, Iowa 52146.

Detail: 
Effigy Mounds is located along the Upper Mississippi River in northeast Iowa along the Wisconsin border.
 

By Airplane

La Crosse Municipal Airport, La Crosse, Wisconsin

Effigy Mounds is 65 miles south of La Crosse. Follow State Highway 35 south to Prairie du Chien. Take U.S. Highway 18west to Marquette, Iowa. Go 3-miles north of Marquette, Iowa on State Highway 76 (The Great River Road).

Dane County Regional Airport, Madison, Wisconsin

Effigy Mounds is 100 miles west of Madison. Take U.S. highway 18 to Marquette, Iowa. Travel 3-miles north of Marquette, Iowa on state highway 76 (The Great River Road)

Dubuque Regional Airport, Dubuque, Iowa

Effigy Mounds is 65 miles north of Dubuque. Take U.S. Highway 52 and then east on U.S. Highway 18 to Marquette, Iowa. Travel 3-miles north of Marquette, Iowa on State Highway 76 (The Great River Road).

Eastern Iowa Airport, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Effigy Mounds is 92 miles northeast of Cedar Rapids. Follow State Highway 13 north; then north on U. S. Highway 52 for a short distance. Turn east on U.S. Highway 18 at Marquette, Iowa. Travel 3-miles north on State Highway 76 (The Great River Road).

By Car

Travel 3-miles north of Marquette, Iowa on state highway 76 (The Great River Road).

* See travel directions from airports (above)

From the North & West in Iowa 
(Waukon & Harpers Ferry, Iowa)

• Travel 22 miles southeast of Waukon, Iowa on State Highway 76.
• Travel 10 Miles south of Harpers Ferry, Iowa, on State Highway X52; then 3 miles south on State Highway 76.

 

Detail: 
Effigy Mounds is located along the Upper Mississippi River in northeast Iowa along the Wisconsin border.