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-91.1856</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">9.78&#160;km<sup>2</sup> (3.78&#160;sq&#160;mi)<sup id="cite_ref-area_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-area-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Created</th><td class="infobox-data">October&#160;25,&#160;1949<span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1949-October-25</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Visitors</th><td class="infobox-data">77,195&#32;(in&#160;2016)<sup id="cite_ref-visits_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-visits-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Governing&#160;body</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nps.gov/efmo">Effigy Mounds National Monument</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:EMNMsign.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/EMNMsign.jpg/220px-EMNMsign.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/EMNMsign.jpg/330px-EMNMsign.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/EMNMsign.jpg/440px-EMNMsign.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2023" /></a><figcaption>An entrance to Effigy Mounds National Monument</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Effigy Mounds National Monument</b> preserves more than 200 prehistoric <a href="/wiki/Mound" title="Mound">mounds</a> built by <a href="/wiki/Pre-Columbian" class="mw-redirect" title="Pre-Columbian">pre-Columbian</a> <a href="/wiki/Mound_Builders" title="Mound Builders">Mound Builder</a> cultures, mostly in the first millennium CE, during the later part of the <a href="/wiki/Woodland_period" title="Woodland period">Woodland period</a> of pre-Columbian North America. Numerous <a href="/wiki/Effigy_mound" title="Effigy mound">effigy mounds</a> are shaped like animals, including bears and birds. </p><p>The monument is located primarily in <a href="/wiki/Allamakee_County,_Iowa" title="Allamakee County, Iowa">Allamakee County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a>, with a small part in <a href="/wiki/Clayton_County,_Iowa" title="Clayton County, Iowa">Clayton County, Iowa</a>, in the midwestern <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The park's visitor center is located in <a href="/wiki/Harpers_Ferry,_Iowa" title="Harpers Ferry, Iowa">Harpers Ferry, Iowa</a>, just north of <a href="/wiki/Marquette,_Iowa" title="Marquette, Iowa">Marquette</a>. In 2017, the Effigy Mounds were featured in the <a href="/wiki/America_the_Beautiful_Quarters" class="mw-redirect" title="America the Beautiful Quarters">America the Beautiful Quarters</a> Program. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mounds">Mounds</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Mounds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Effigy_mounds_lidar.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Effigy_mounds_lidar.jpg/220px-Effigy_mounds_lidar.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="285" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Effigy_mounds_lidar.jpg/330px-Effigy_mounds_lidar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Effigy_mounds_lidar.jpg/440px-Effigy_mounds_lidar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1035" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lidar" title="Lidar">Lidar</a>-derived image of Marching Bears Mound Group, Effigy Mounds National Monument.</figcaption></figure> <p>Prehistoric earthworks by <a href="/wiki/Mound_builder_(people)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mound builder (people)">mound builder cultures</a> are common in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Midwest" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Midwest">Midwest</a>. However, mounds in the shape of mammals, birds, or reptiles, known as effigies, apparently were constructed primarily by peoples in what is now known as <a href="/wiki/Aztalan_State_Park" title="Aztalan State Park">southern</a> <a href="/wiki/Rock_Lake_(Wisconsin)" title="Rock Lake (Wisconsin)">Wisconsin</a>, northeast Iowa, and small parts of Minnesota and Illinois. An exception is the <a href="/wiki/Great_Serpent_Mound" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Serpent Mound">Great Serpent Mound</a> in southwestern Ohio. </p><p>Effigy Mounds National Monument takes in the western edge of the effigy region. The North Unit (67 mounds) and South Unit (29 mounds) are located where the counties meet along the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a>. They are contiguous and easily accessible. The <a href="/wiki/Sny_Magill_Creek" title="Sny Magill Creek">Sny Magill</a> Unit (112 mounds) is approximately 11 miles (18&#160;km) south of the other units, and offers no visitor facilities. Other mounds are located on remote parts of the Monument property.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The monument contains 2,526 acres (10.22&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) with 206 mounds, of which 31 are effigies. The largest, Great Bear Mound, measures 42 meters from head to tail and rises over a meter above the original ground level. </p><p>In northeastern Iowa, the Effigy Mounds area was a point of transition between the eastern <a href="/wiki/Hardwood_forest" class="mw-redirect" title="Hardwood forest">hardwood forests</a> and the central prairies. Native Americans and early settlers would have been able to draw on natural resources available in <a href="/wiki/Forest" title="Forest">forests</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wetland" title="Wetland">wetlands</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Prairie" title="Prairie">prairies</a>. These areas were occupied by humans for many centuries. </p><p>Effigy Mounds is adjacent to the <a href="/wiki/Upper_Mississippi_River_National_Wildlife_and_Fish_Refuge" title="Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge">Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Driftless_Area_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge">Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Yellow_River_State_Forest" title="Yellow River State Forest">Yellow River State Forest</a>, and a short distance to the south, <a href="/wiki/Pikes_Peak_State_Park" title="Pikes Peak State Park">Pikes Peak State Park</a>. There are also a number of state-owned wildlife management areas, such as the one at <a href="/wiki/Sny_Magill_Creek" title="Sny Magill Creek">Sny Magill Creek</a>, where Clayton County also maintains a county park. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tribes_associated_with_the_monument">Tribes associated with the monument</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Tribes associated with the monument"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Numerous federally recognized tribes have linguistic and cultural ties to the ancestral peoples who built the effigy and other earthwork mounds at the monument site. The National Park Service recognizes a cultural association between the monument and the following present nations:<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Tribe_of_Kansas_and_Nebraska" title="Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska">Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iowa_Tribe_of_Oklahoma" title="Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma">Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otoe%E2%80%93Missouria_Tribe_of_Indians" title="Otoe–Missouria Tribe of Indians">Otoe–Missouria Tribe of Indians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ho-Chunk_Nation_of_Wisconsin" title="Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin">Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winnebago_Tribe_of_Nebraska" title="Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska">Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Sioux_Community" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper Sioux Community">Upper Sioux Community</a> of Minnesota</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shakopee_Mdewakanton_Sioux_Community" title="Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community">Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community</a> In the State of Minnesota</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Sioux_Indian_Community" class="mw-redirect" title="Lower Sioux Indian Community">Lower Sioux Indian Community</a> of Mdewakanton Sioux Indians of Minnesota</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prairie_Island_Indian_Community" title="Prairie Island Indian Community">Prairie Island Indian Community</a> In the State of Minnesota</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sac_and_Fox_Tribe_of_the_Mississippi_in_Iowa" title="Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa">Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sac_and_Fox_Nation_of_Missouri_in_Kansas_and_Nebraska" title="Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska">Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sac_and_Fox_Nation" title="Sac and Fox Nation">Sac and Fox Nation</a> of Oklahoma</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crow_Creek_Sioux" class="mw-redirect" title="Crow Creek Sioux">Crow Creek Sioux</a> of South Dakota</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omaha_Tribe_of_Nebraska" class="mw-redirect" title="Omaha Tribe of Nebraska">Omaha Tribe of Nebraska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santee_Sioux_Nation" class="mw-redirect" title="Santee Sioux Nation">Santee Sioux Nation</a> of Nebraska</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Standing_Rock_Sioux_Tribe" class="mw-redirect" title="Standing Rock Sioux Tribe">Standing Rock Sioux Tribe</a> of North Dakota</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yankton_Sioux_Tribe_of_South_Dakota" class="mw-redirect" title="Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota">Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sisseton_Wahpeton_Oyate" title="Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate">Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flandreau_Santee_Sioux_Tribe" title="Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe">Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponca_Tribe_of_Nebraska" title="Ponca Tribe of Nebraska">Ponca Tribe of Nebraska</a></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Effigy_Mounds_Iowa_Sny_Magill.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Effigy_Mounds_Iowa_Sny_Magill.JPG/220px-Effigy_Mounds_Iowa_Sny_Magill.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Effigy_Mounds_Iowa_Sny_Magill.JPG/330px-Effigy_Mounds_Iowa_Sny_Magill.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Effigy_Mounds_Iowa_Sny_Magill.JPG/440px-Effigy_Mounds_Iowa_Sny_Magill.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Woodland conical mounds at Effigy Mounds National Monument, Sny Magill Unit, Clayton County, Iowa</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Public_access">Public access</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Public access"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Effigymoundsnationalmonument3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Effigymoundsnationalmonument3.jpg/220px-Effigymoundsnationalmonument3.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Effigymoundsnationalmonument3.jpg/330px-Effigymoundsnationalmonument3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Effigymoundsnationalmonument3.jpg/440px-Effigymoundsnationalmonument3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="900" /></a><figcaption>View of the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a> and western <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a> from Effigy Mounds National Monument in 2007</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Effigy_Mound_Sign_in_IA.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Effigy_Mound_Sign_in_IA.png/220px-Effigy_Mound_Sign_in_IA.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Effigy_Mound_Sign_in_IA.png/330px-Effigy_Mound_Sign_in_IA.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Effigy_Mound_Sign_in_IA.png/440px-Effigy_Mound_Sign_in_IA.png 2x" data-file-width="1967" data-file-height="1775" /></a><figcaption>Sign describing the sacred nature of the Native American Effigy Mounds at the beginning of the trailhead at Effigy Mounds NM, Iowa.</figcaption></figure><figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Efmo_map_02.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Efmo_map_02.png/290px-Efmo_map_02.png" decoding="async" width="290" height="409" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Efmo_map_02.png/435px-Efmo_map_02.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Efmo_map_02.png/580px-Efmo_map_02.png 2x" data-file-width="653" data-file-height="922" /></a><figcaption>Map of Effigy Mounds National Monument and the surrounding, area</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Visitor_center" title="Visitor center">visitor center</a>, located at the park entrance, contains museum exhibits highlighting archaeological and natural specimens, an auditorium, and book sales outlet. The park has 14 miles of hiking trails. No paved public automobile access roads exist in the park. Rangers give guided hikes and prehistoric tool demonstrations that are scheduled and advertised, mid-June through Labor Day weekend. Educational programs are presented on- and off-site by appointment. </p><p>Natural features in the monument include forests, <a href="/wiki/Tallgrass_prairie" title="Tallgrass prairie">tallgrass prairies</a>, wetlands and <a href="/wiki/River" title="River">rivers</a>. There are no lodging or camping facilities in the park. Camping is available at nearby <a href="/wiki/Pikes_Peak_State_Park" title="Pikes Peak State Park">Pikes Peak State Park</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yellow_River_State_Forest" title="Yellow River State Forest">Yellow River State Forest</a> in Iowa; there is also <a href="/wiki/Wyalusing_State_Park" title="Wyalusing State Park">Wyalusing State Park</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>. Various primitive campgrounds exist in the area as well. The national monument is quite close to the town of <a href="/wiki/Marquette,_Iowa" title="Marquette, Iowa">Marquette, Iowa</a>, and is just across the Mississippi River from the city of <a href="/wiki/Prairie_du_Chien,_Wisconsin" title="Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin">Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin</a>, where ample motel and gambling-boat facilities exist. </p><p>Effigy Mounds was proclaimed a <a href="/wiki/U.S._National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. National Monument">National Monument</a> on October 25, 1949. <a href="/wiki/Charles_R._Keyes" title="Charles R. Keyes">Charles R. Keyes</a>, head of the Iowa Archaeological Survey, and Ellison Orr, chief field supervisor for the Iowa Archaeological Survey, worked to survey and map the area, and to establish its significance for preservation.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Driftless_Area">Driftless Area</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Driftless Area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Effigy Mounds National Monument is noted for being in the <a href="/wiki/Driftless_Area" title="Driftless Area">Driftless Area</a>, an area of North America which escaped glaciation during the last <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_glaciation" title="Wisconsin glaciation">ice age</a>. The adjacent <a href="/wiki/Driftless_Area_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge">Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge</a> takes its name from this region. </p><p>The Park Service writes: </p> <blockquote><p>Patchy remnants of <a href="/wiki/Pre-Illinoian" title="Pre-Illinoian">Pre-Illinoian</a> glacial <a href="/wiki/Moraine" title="Moraine">drift</a> more than 500,000 years old recently have been discovered in the area. Unlike the rest of Iowa, the <a href="/wiki/Driftless_Area" title="Driftless Area">Paleozoic Plateau</a> was bypassed by the last of the <a href="/wiki/Pleistocene" title="Pleistocene">Pleistocene</a> glaciers (the <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_glaciation" title="Wisconsin glaciation">Wisconsin</a>), allowing the region's fast cutting streams to expose and carve out deep channels in the bedrock-dominated terrain. The area is characterized by thin <a href="/wiki/Loess" title="Loess">loess</a> soil cover, isolated patches of glacial drift, deeply entrenched river valleys, and <a href="/wiki/Karst" title="Karst">karst</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sinkhole" title="Sinkhole">sinkholes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cave" title="Cave">caves</a>, and springs) topography.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Conservation_issues">Conservation issues</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Conservation issues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1999 to 2009, Superintendent Phyllis Ewing "oversaw more than $3 million in illegal construction of boardwalks, trails and other structures that damaged irreplaceable archaeological artifacts."<sup id="cite_ref-gazette_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She failed to conduct consultation with affiliated American Indian tribes and follow procedures of the <a href="/wiki/National_Historic_Preservation_Act" title="National Historic Preservation Act">National Historic Preservation Act</a> and other statutes. The Park Service conducted an internal investigation, finding numerous violations but no intent to damage the park.<sup id="cite_ref-gazette_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2016, Thomas Munson, Superintendent for 20 years of the Effigy Mounds National Monument, was sentenced to several days in prison after pleading guilty to stealing bones in 1990 of 40 ancient Native Americans, who lived between 700 and 2,500 years ago, from the holdings of the museum at the site.<sup id="cite_ref-Hopper_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hopper-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The remains had been excavated along with artifacts from burial mounds at the park. Munson was apparently trying to evade the proposed provisions of the <a href="/wiki/Native_American_Graves_Protection_and_Repatriation_Act" title="Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act">Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act</a> (NAGPRA), which was passed by Congress that year.<sup id="cite_ref-Hopper_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hopper-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The act provides for artifacts and bones to be returned or repatriated by governmental agencies and other institutions to tribes who are affiliated with the peoples who buried the items. </p><p>Tracing the bones could have demonstrated a link to the affiliated tribes and required return of both the remains and related artifacts from grave goods. Without that evidence, most of the artifacts have been retained by the park museum. The government conducted a five-year investigation through the US Attorney's Office, following questions raised in 2011 by Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska member Patt Murphy. As tribal representative under NAGPRA to receive "remains and funerary objects for repatriation and reburial," he had requested an inventory from the national monument of all remains and goods, which they could not provide. This began the inquiry. Murphy has praised the work of the US Attorney's Office and others in this case.<sup id="cite_ref-Hopper_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hopper-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Munson was sentenced to a year of home detention, 10 weekends in jail, and paying "$108,905 in restitution for the damage he caused to the bones and a $3,000 fine."<sup id="cite_ref-Hopper_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hopper-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Munson had retired from the National Park Service in 1994. </p><p>Jim Nepstad, who was appointed superintendent at the monument in 2011, worked to restore those disturbed areas of the park. He also worked to rebuild the Park Service's standing with area residents and members of the site's affiliated American Indian tribes.<sup id="cite_ref-gazette_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gazette-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was featured in the documentary <a href="//archive.org/details/in-effigy-NPS-documentary/" class="extiw" title="iarchive:in-effigy-NPS-documentary/">In Effigy</a>. </p><p>In 2022, archaeologist Susa Snow was appointed superintendent of the monument. <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/archeology-egram-2022-12.htm#:~:text=Archeologist%20New%20Superintendent%20of%20Effigy%20Mounds%20National%20Monument,is%20the%20new%20superintendent%20of%20Effigy%20Mounds%20NM.">[1]</a> That same year, the <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a> and leaders of the <a href="/wiki/Iowa_Tribe_of_Kansas_and_Nebraska" title="Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska">Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska</a> (ITKN) signed a first-of-its-kind agreement establishing the first Tribal Sister Park relationship between a U.S. national park and a Tribal Nation’s National Park. <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.nps.gov/efmo/learn/news/2022-11-28-tribal-sister-park.htm">[2]</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nps.gov/aboutus/foia/upload/Effigy-Mounds-Review-Team-Report.pdf">Effigy Mounds National Monument Review Team Report</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iowa_archaeology" class="mw-redirect" title="Iowa archaeology">Iowa archaeology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Native_American_tribes_in_Iowa" title="Native American tribes in Iowa">Native American tribes in Iowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Mounds_Park_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Indian Mounds Park (disambiguation)">Indian Mounds Park (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_burial_mounds_in_the_United_States" title="List of burial mounds in the United States">List of burial mounds in the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_national_monuments_of_the_United_States" title="List of national monuments of the United States">List of national monuments of the United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ursa_major" class="mw-redirect" title="Ursa major">Marching Bear Group</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Effigy_Mounds_National_Monument&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>The National Parks: Index 2001–2003</i>. 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title="Pre-Columbian era">Pre-Columbian North America</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:#E8E6B4"><div> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_archaeological_periods_(North_America)" title="List of archaeological periods (North America)">Periods</a></i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Lithic_stage" title="Lithic stage">Lithic</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Archaic_period_(North_America)" title="Archaic period (North America)">Archaic</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Formative_stage" title="Formative stage">Formative</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Classic_stage" title="Classic stage">Classic</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Post-Classic_stage" title="Post-Classic stage">Post-Classic</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#E8E6B4;width:1%;vertical-align:top;">Archaeological<br /> cultures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adena_culture" title="Adena culture">Adena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alachua_culture" title="Alachua culture">Alachua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Beringian" title="Ancient Beringian">Ancient Beringian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ancestral_Puebloans" title="Ancestral Puebloans">Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anishinaabe" title="Anishinaabe">Anishinaabe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avonlea_culture" title="Avonlea culture">Avonlea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baytown_culture" title="Baytown culture">Baytown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belle_Glade_culture" title="Belle Glade culture">Belle Glade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buttermilk_Creek_complex" title="Buttermilk Creek complex">Buttermilk Creek complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caborn-Welborn_culture" title="Caborn-Welborn culture">Caborn-Welborn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cades_Pond_culture" title="Cades Pond culture">Cades Pond</a></li> <li><a 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title="St. Johns culture">St. Johns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steed-Kisker_culture" title="Steed-Kisker culture">Steed-Kisker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suwannee_Valley_culture" title="Suwannee Valley culture">Suwannee Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tchefuncte_site#Tchefuncte_culture" title="Tchefuncte site">Tchefuncte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troyville_culture" title="Troyville culture">Troyville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weeden_Island_culture" title="Weeden Island culture">Weeden Island</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#E8E6B4;width:1%;vertical-align:top;">Archaeological<br />sites</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angel_Mounds" title="Angel Mounds">Angel Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anzick_site" title="Anzick site">Anzick site</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandelier_National_Monument" title="Bandelier National Monument">Bandelier National Monument</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bastian_Site" class="mw-redirect" title="Bastian Site">Bastian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benson_Archeological_Site_(13WD50)" title="Benson Archeological Site (13WD50)">Benson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Spring_Heritage_Center" title="Blue Spring Heritage Center">Blue Spring Shelter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluefish_Caves" title="Bluefish Caves">Bluefish Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bluff_Point_Stoneworks" title="The Bluff Point Stoneworks">The Bluff Point Stoneworks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brewster_Site" class="mw-redirect" title="Brewster Site">Brewster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cahokia" title="Cahokia">Cahokia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Candelaria_Cave" title="Candelaria Cave">Candelaria Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casa_Grande_Ruins_National_Monument" title="Casa Grande Ruins National Monument">Casa Grande</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaco_Culture_National_Historical_Park" title="Chaco Culture National Historical Park">Chaco Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coso_Rock_Art_District" title="Coso Rock Art District">Coso Rock Art District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crystal_River_Archaeological_State_Park" title="Crystal River Archaeological State Park">Crystal River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuarenta_Casas" title="Cuarenta Casas">Cuarenta Casas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cueva_de_la_Olla_(archaeological_site)" title="Cueva de la Olla (archaeological site)">Cueva de la Olla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cutler_Fossil_Site" title="Cutler Fossil Site">Cutler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eaker_site" title="Eaker site">Eaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Fin_del_Mundo" title="El Fin del Mundo">El Fin del Mundo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Vallecito" title="El Vallecito">El Vallecito</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Effigy Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etowah_Indian_Mounds" title="Etowah Indian Mounds">Etowah Indian Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eva_Site" class="mw-redirect" title="Eva Site">Eva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folsom_site" title="Folsom site">Folsom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Ancient_(Lebanon,_Ohio)" title="Fort Ancient (Lebanon, Ohio)">Fort Ancient</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Center" title="Fort Center">Fort Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Juelson" title="Fort Juelson">Fort Juelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_Mounds_Site" class="mw-redirect" title="Four Mounds Site">Four Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gila_Cliff_Dwellings_National_Monument" title="Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument">Gila Cliff Dwellings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenwood_Archeological_District" title="Glenwood Archeological District">Glenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grimes_Point" title="Grimes Point">Grimes Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Blazes_archaeological_site" title="Helen Blazes archaeological site">Helen Blazes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holly_Bluff_site" title="Holly Bluff site">Holly Bluff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopewell_Culture_National_Historical_Park" title="Hopewell Culture National Historical Park">Hopewell Culture National Historical Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horr%27s_Island" title="Horr&#39;s Island">Horr's Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hu%C3%A1poca" title="Huápoca">Huápoca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Key_Marco" title="Key Marco">Key Marco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kimball_Village" title="Kimball Village">Kimball Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kincaid_Mounds_State_Historic_Site" title="Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site">Kincaid Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolomoki_Mounds" title="Kolomoki Mounds">Kolomoki Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Jackson_Mounds_Archaeological_State_Park" title="Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park">Lake Jackson Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehner_Mammoth-Kill_Site" title="Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site">Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%27Anse_aux_Meadows" title="L&#39;Anse aux Meadows">L'Anse aux Meadows</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynch_Quarry_Site" class="mw-redirect" title="Lynch Quarry Site">Lynch Quarry Site</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marksville_culture" title="Marksville culture">Marksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marmes_Rockshelter" title="Marmes Rockshelter">Marmes Rockshelter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meadowcroft_Rockshelter" title="Meadowcroft Rockshelter">Meadowcroft Rockshelter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesa_Verde_National_Park" title="Mesa Verde National Park">Mesa Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moaning_Cavern" title="Moaning Cavern">Moaning Cavern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moorehead_Circle" title="Moorehead Circle">Moorehead Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morrison_Mounds" title="Morrison Mounds">Morrison Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moundville_Archaeological_Site" title="Moundville Archaeological Site">Moundville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mummy_Cave" title="Mummy Cave">Mummy Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nodena_site" title="Nodena site">Nodena site</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocmulgee_Mounds_National_Historical_Park" title="Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park">Ocmulgee Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Stone_Fort_(Tennessee)" title="Old Stone Fort (Tennessee)">Old Stone Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orwell_Site_(Fergus_Falls,_Minnesota)" class="mw-redirect" title="Orwell Site (Fergus Falls, Minnesota)">Orwell site</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casas_Grandes" title="Casas Grandes">Paquime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Painted_Bluff" title="Painted Bluff">Painted Bluff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkin_Archeological_State_Park" title="Parkin Archeological State Park">Parkin Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinson_Mounds" title="Pinson Mounds">Pinson Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plum_Bayou_Mounds_Archeological_State_Park" title="Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park">Plum Bayou Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth_Earthworks" title="Portsmouth Earthworks">Portsmouth Earthworks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poverty_Point" title="Poverty Point">Poverty Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pueblo_Bonito" title="Pueblo Bonito">Pueblo Bonito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rassawek" title="Rassawek">Rassawek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Recapture_Canyon" title="Recapture Canyon">Recapture Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Styx_archaeological_site" title="River Styx archaeological site">River Styx</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberts_Island_complex" title="Roberts Island complex">Roberts Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_Eagle" title="Rock Eagle">Rock Eagle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_Hawk" title="Rock Hawk">Rock Hawk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosenstock_Village_Site" class="mw-redirect" title="Rosenstock Village Site">Rosenstock Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_Cave_National_Monument" title="Russell Cave National Monument">Russell Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salmon_Ruins" title="Salmon Ruins">Salmon Ruins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serpent_Mound" title="Serpent Mound">Serpent Mound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_Paintings_of_Sierra_de_San_Francisco" title="Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco">Sierra de San Francisco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_shell_ring_sites" title="List of shell ring sites">Shell ring sites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spiro_Mounds" title="Spiro Mounds">Spiro Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stallings_Island" title="Stallings Island">Stallings Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SunWatch_Indian_Village" title="SunWatch Indian Village">SunWatch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taos_Pueblo" title="Taos Pueblo">Taos Pueblo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Town_Creek_Indian_Mound" title="Town Creek Indian Mound">Town Creek Indian Mound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkey_River_Mounds_State_Preserve" title="Turkey River Mounds State Preserve">Turkey River Mounds</a></li> <li><a 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point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Effigy_mound" title="Effigy mound">Effigy mound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Ceremonial_Complex#Birdman" title="Southeastern Ceremonial Complex">Falcon dancer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folsom_point" title="Folsom point">Folsom point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Corn_Ceremony" title="Green Corn Ceremony">Green Corn Ceremony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horned_Serpent" title="Horned Serpent">Horned Serpent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiva" title="Kiva">Kiva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medicine_wheel" title="Medicine wheel">Medicine wheel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metallurgy_in_pre-Columbian_America#North_America" title="Metallurgy in pre-Columbian America">Metallurgy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mi%27kmaq_hieroglyphic_writing" class="mw-redirect" title="Mi&#39;kmaq hieroglyphic writing">Mi'kmaq hieroglyphic writing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mound_Builders" title="Mound Builders">Mound Builders</a></li> <li><a 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(page does not exist)">Lamson Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Liska-Stanek_Prairie_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Liska-Stanek Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Liska-Stanek Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Maquoketa_River_Mounds_State_Preserve" title="Little Maquoketa River Mounds State Preserve">Little Maquoketa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malanaphy_Springs_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Malanaphy Springs State Preserve (page does not exist)">Malanaphy Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malchow_Mounds_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Malchow Mounds State Preserve (page does not exist)">Malchow Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manikowski_Prairie_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Manikowski Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Manikowski Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mann_Wilderness_Area_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mann Wilderness Area State Preserve (page does not exist)">Mann Wilderness Area</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marietta_Sand_Prairie_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Marietta Sand Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mericle_Woods_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mericle Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Mericle Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Merrill_A._Stainbrook_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Merrill A. 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Stainbrook</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Merritt_Forest_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Merritt Forest State Preserve (page does not exist)">Merritt Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montauk_(Clermont,_Iowa)" title="Montauk (Clermont, Iowa)">Montauk</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mossy_Glen_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mossy Glen State Preserve (page does not exist)">Mossy Glen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Pisgah_Cemetery_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mount Pisgah Cemetery State Preserve (page does not exist)">Mount Pisgah Cemetery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stone_State_Park" title="Stone State Park">Mount Talbot</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nestor_Stiles_Prairie_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Nestor Stiles Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Nestor Stiles Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocheyedan_Mound_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ocheyedan Mound State Preserve (page does not exist)">Ocheyedan Mound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_State_Quarry_State_Preserve" title="Old State Quarry State Preserve">Old State Quarry</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palisades-Downs_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Palisades-Downs State Preserve (page does not exist)">Palisades-Downs</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pecan_Grove_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Pecan Grove State Preserve (page does not exist)">Pecan Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pellett_Woods_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Pellett Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Pellett Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilot_Grove_State_Preserve" title="Pilot Grove State Preserve">Pilot Grove</a></li> <li><a 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href="/w/index.php?title=Rolling_Thunder_Prairie_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Rolling Thunder Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Rolling Thunder Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_James_Lutheran_Church_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Saint James Lutheran Church State Preserve (page does not exist)">Saint James Lutheran Church</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Savage_Woods_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Savage Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Savage Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Searryl%27s_Cave_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Searryl&#39;s Cave State Preserve (page does not exist)">Searryl's Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sheeder_Prairie_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Sheeder Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Sheeder 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class="new" title="Stinson Prairie State Preserve (page does not exist)">Stinson Prairie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Strasser_Woods_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Strasser Woods State Preserve (page does not exist)">Strasser Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sylvan_Runkel_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Sylvan Runkel State Preserve (page does not exist)">Sylvan Runkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toolesboro_Mound_Group" title="Toolesboro Mound Group">Toolesboro Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Turin_Loess_Hills_State_Preserve&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Turin Loess Hills State Preserve (page does not exist)">Turin Loess Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkey_River_Mounds_State_Preserve" title="Turkey River Mounds State Preserve">Turkey River Mounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Pine_Hollow_State_Forest" title="White Pine Hollow State Forest">White Pine 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Washington National Monument">Booker T. Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buck_Island_Reef_National_Monument" title="Buck Island Reef National Monument">Buck Island Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cabrillo_National_Monument" title="Cabrillo National Monument">Cabrillo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_Nelson_National_Monument" title="Camp Nelson National Monument">Camp Nelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canyon_de_Chelly_National_Monument" title="Canyon de Chelly National Monument">Canyon de Chelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Krusenstern_National_Monument" title="Cape Krusenstern National Monument">Cape Krusenstern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capulin_Volcano_National_Monument" title="Capulin Volcano National Monument">Capulin Volcano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casa_Grande_Ruins_National_Monument" title="Casa Grande Ruins National Monument">Casa Grande Ruins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castillo_de_San_Marcos" title="Castillo de San Marcos">Castillo de San Marcos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castle_Clinton" title="Castle Clinton">Castle Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castle_Mountains_National_Monument" title="Castle Mountains National Monument">Castle Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Breaks_National_Monument" title="Cedar Breaks National Monument">Cedar Breaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_E._Ch%C3%A1vez_National_Monument" title="César E. 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Stanwix">Fort Stanwix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Union_National_Monument" title="Fort Union National Monument">Fort Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fossil_Butte_National_Monument" title="Fossil Butte National Monument">Fossil Butte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_Riders_National_Monument" title="Freedom Riders National Monument">Freedom Riders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Birthplace_National_Monument" title="George Washington Birthplace National Monument">George Washington Birthplace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Carver_National_Monument" title="George Washington Carver National Monument">George Washington Carver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gila_Cliff_Dwellings_National_Monument" title="Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument">Gila Cliff Dwellings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governors_Island_National_Monument" title="Governors Island National Monument">Governors Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Portage_National_Monument" title="Grand Portage National Monument">Grand Portage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagerman_Fossil_Beds_National_Monument" title="Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument">Hagerman Fossil Beds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hohokam_Pima_National_Monument" title="Hohokam Pima National Monument">Hohokam Pima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hovenweep_National_Monument" title="Hovenweep National Monument">Hovenweep</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewel_Cave_National_Monument" title="Jewel Cave National Monument">Jewel Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Day_Fossil_Beds_National_Monument" title="John Day Fossil Beds National Monument">John Day Fossil Beds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katahdin_Woods_and_Waters_National_Monument" title="Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument">Katahdin Woods and Waters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lava_Beds_National_Monument" title="Lava Beds National Monument">Lava Beds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Bighorn_Battlefield_National_Monument" title="Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument">Little Bighorn Battlefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medgar_and_Myrlie_Evers_Home_National_Monument" title="Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument">Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mill_Springs_Battlefield_National_Monument" title="Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument">Mill Springs Battlefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montezuma_Castle_National_Monument" title="Montezuma Castle National Monument">Montezuma Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muir_Woods_National_Monument" title="Muir Woods National Monument">Muir Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natural_Bridges_National_Monument" title="Natural Bridges National Monument">Natural Bridges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navajo_National_Monument" title="Navajo National Monument">Navajo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oregon_Caves_National_Monument_and_Preserve" title="Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve">Oregon Caves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Organ_Pipe_Cactus_National_Monument" title="Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument">Organ Pipe Cactus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petroglyph_National_Monument" title="Petroglyph National Monument">Petroglyph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pipe_Spring_National_Monument" title="Pipe Spring National Monument">Pipe Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pipestone_National_Monument" title="Pipestone National Monument">Pipestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poverty_Point" title="Poverty Point">Poverty Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainbow_Bridge_National_Monument" title="Rainbow Bridge National Monument">Rainbow Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_Cave_National_Monument" title="Russell Cave National Monument">Russell Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salinas_Pueblo_Missions_National_Monument" title="Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument">Salinas Pueblo Missions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scotts_Bluff_National_Monument" title="Scotts Bluff National Monument">Scotts Bluff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield_1908_Race_Riot_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument">Springfield 1908 Race Riot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Liberty_National_Monument" title="Statue of Liberty National Monument">Statue of Liberty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stonewall_National_Monument" title="Stonewall National Monument">Stonewall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Crater" title="Sunset Crater">Sunset Crater Volcano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timpanogos_Cave_National_Monument" title="Timpanogos Cave National Monument">Timpanogos Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tonto_National_Monument" title="Tonto National Monument">Tonto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tule_Lake_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Tule Lake National Monument">Tule Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tule_Springs_Fossil_Beds_National_Monument" title="Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument">Tule Springs Fossil Beds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuzigoot_National_Monument" title="Tuzigoot National Monument">Tuzigoot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virgin_Islands_Coral_Reef_National_Monument" title="Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument">Virgin Islands Coral Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waco_Mammoth_National_Monument" title="Waco Mammoth National Monument">Waco Mammoth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walnut_Canyon_National_Monument" title="Walnut Canyon National Monument">Walnut Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wupatki_National_Monument" title="Wupatki National Monument">Wupatki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yucca_House_National_Monument" title="Yucca House National Monument">Yucca House</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#bbeb85;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/US_Forest_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="US Forest Service">US Forest Service</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Admiralty_Island_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Admiralty Island National Monument">Admiralty Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baaj_Nwaavjo_I%27tah_Kukveni_%E2%80%93_Ancestral_Footprints_of_the_Grand_Canyon_National_Monument" title="Baaj Nwaavjo I&#39;tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument">Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bears_Ears_National_Monument" title="Bears Ears National Monument">Bears Ears</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berryessa_Snow_Mountain_National_Monument" title="Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument">Berryessa Snow Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Browns_Canyon_National_Monument" title="Browns Canyon National Monument">Browns Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_Hale" title="Camp Hale">Camp Hale – Continental Divide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chimney_Rock_National_Monument" title="Chimney Rock National Monument">Chimney Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giant_Sequoia_National_Monument" title="Giant Sequoia National Monument">Giant Sequoia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gila_Cliff_Dwellings_National_Monument" title="Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument">Gila Cliff Dwellings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Misty_Fjords_National_Monument" title="Misty Fjords National Monument">Misty Fjords</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_St._Helens_National_Volcanic_Monument" title="Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument">Mount St. Helens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newberry_National_Volcanic_Monument" title="Newberry National Volcanic Monument">Newberry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Francis_Dam_Disaster_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Monument">Saint Francis Dam Disaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Gabriel_Mountains_National_Monument" title="San Gabriel Mountains National Monument">San Gabriel Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sand_to_Snow_National_Monument" title="Sand to Snow National Monument">Sand to Snow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Rosa_and_San_Jacinto_Mountains_National_Monument" title="Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument">Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#bbeb85;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Land_Management" title="Bureau of Land Management">Bureau of<br />Land Management</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agua_Fria_National_Monument" title="Agua Fria National Monument">Agua Fria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avi_Kwa_Ame_National_Monument" title="Avi Kwa Ame National Monument">Avi Kwa Ame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baaj_Nwaavjo_I%27tah_Kukveni_%E2%80%93_Ancestral_Footprints_of_the_Grand_Canyon_National_Monument" title="Baaj Nwaavjo I&#39;tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument">Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basin_and_Range_National_Monument" title="Basin and Range National Monument">Basin and Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bears_Ears_National_Monument" title="Bears Ears National Monument">Bears Ears</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berryessa_Snow_Mountain_National_Monument" title="Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument">Berryessa Snow Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Browns_Canyon_National_Monument" title="Browns Canyon National Monument">Browns Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/California_Coastal_National_Monument" title="California Coastal National Monument">California Coastal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canyons_of_the_Ancients_National_Monument" title="Canyons of the Ancients National Monument">Canyons of the Ancients</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carrizo_Plain" title="Carrizo Plain">Carrizo Plain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cascade%E2%80%93Siskiyou_National_Monument" title="Cascade–Siskiyou National Monument">Cascade–Siskiyou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craters_of_the_Moon_National_Monument_and_Preserve" title="Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve">Craters of the Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Ord_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Ord National Monument">Fort Ord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gold_Butte_National_Monument" title="Gold Butte National Monument">Gold Butte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Canyon%E2%80%93Parashant_National_Monument" title="Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument">Grand Canyon–Parashant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Staircase%E2%80%93Escalante_National_Monument" title="Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument">Grand Staircase–Escalante</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ironwood_Forest_National_Monument" title="Ironwood Forest National Monument">Ironwood Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jurassic_National_Monument" title="Jurassic National Monument">Jurassic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasha-Katuwe_Tent_Rocks_National_Monument" title="Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument">Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mojave_Trails_National_Monument" title="Mojave Trails National Monument">Mojave Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Organ_Mountains%E2%80%93Desert_Peaks_National_Monument" title="Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks National Monument">Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pompeys_Pillar_National_Monument" title="Pompeys Pillar National Monument">Pompeys Pillar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prehistoric_Trackways_National_Monument" title="Prehistoric Trackways National Monument">Prehistoric Trackways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rio_Grande_del_Norte_National_Monument" title="Rio Grande del Norte National Monument">Río Grande del Norte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Juan_Islands_National_Monument" title="San Juan Islands National Monument">San Juan Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sand_to_Snow_National_Monument" title="Sand to Snow National Monument">Sand to Snow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Rosa_and_San_Jacinto_Mountains_National_Monument" title="Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument">Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonoran_Desert_National_Monument" title="Sonoran Desert National Monument">Sonoran Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Missouri_River_Breaks_National_Monument" title="Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument">Upper Missouri River Breaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vermilion_Cliffs_National_Monument" title="Vermilion Cliffs National Monument">Vermilion Cliffs</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#bbeb85;;width:1%">Other (<a href="/wiki/Fish_and_Wildlife_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Fish and Wildlife Service">FWS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Energy" class="mw-redirect" title="Department of Energy">DOE</a>,<br /> <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_Retirement_Home" title="Armed Forces Retirement Home">AFRH</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration" title="National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration">NOAA</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">USAF</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">Army</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aleutian_Islands_World_War_II_National_Monument" title="Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument">Aleutian Islands World War II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castner_Range_National_Monument" title="Castner Range National Monument">Castner Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanford_Reach_National_Monument" title="Hanford Reach National Monument">Hanford Reach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harriet_Tubman_Underground_Railroad_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument">Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marianas_Trench_Marine_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Marianas Trench Marine National Monument">Marianas Trench Marine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_Working_Dog_Teams_National_Monument" title="Military Working Dog Teams National Monument">Military Working Dog Teams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Canyons_and_Seamounts_Marine_National_Monument" title="Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument">Northeast Canyons and Seamounts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Remote_Islands_Marine_National_Monument" title="Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument">Pacific Remote Islands Marine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papah%C4%81naumoku%C4%81kea_Marine_National_Monument" title="Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument">Papahānaumokuākea Marine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_Lincoln%27s_Cottage_at_the_Soldiers%27_Home" title="President Lincoln&#39;s Cottage at the Soldiers&#39; Home">President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rose_Atoll_Marine_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Rose Atoll Marine National Monument">Rose Atoll Marine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tule_Lake_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Tule Lake National Monument">Tule Lake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:#bbeb85;"><div><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Monuments_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Monuments of the United States">Full Detailed List</a></i></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" 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Lutheran Church">Waterloo Ridge Menigheds Kirke og Kirkegard Historic District</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="10" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Iowa_highlighting_Allamakee_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Allamakee County map"><img alt="Allamakee County map" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Map_of_Iowa_highlighting_Allamakee_County.svg/80px-Map_of_Iowa_highlighting_Allamakee_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Map_of_Iowa_highlighting_Allamakee_County.svg/120px-Map_of_Iowa_highlighting_Allamakee_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Map_of_Iowa_highlighting_Allamakee_County.svg/160px-Map_of_Iowa_highlighting_Allamakee_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1783" data-file-height="1168" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/G._Kerndt_and_Brothers_Elevator_and_Warehouses,_No._11,_No.12_and_No._13" title="G. Kerndt and Brothers Elevator and Warehouses, No. 11, No.12 and No. 13">G. Kerndt and Brothers Elevator and Warehouses, No. 11, No.12 and No. 13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Kerndt_%26_Brothers_Office_Block" title="G. Kerndt &amp; Brothers Office Block">G. Kerndt &amp; Brothers Office Block</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lansing_Fisheries_Building" title="Lansing Fisheries Building">Lansing Fisheries Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lansing_Main_Street_Historic_District" title="Lansing Main Street Historic District">Lansing Main Street Historic District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lansing_Stone_School" title="Lansing Stone School">Lansing Stone School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Allamakee_County_Courthouse_(Lansing,_Iowa)" title="Old Allamakee County Courthouse (Lansing, Iowa)">Old Allamakee County Courthouse</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#A8EDEF;color:black;width:1%">Ludlow</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fred_W._Meier_Round_Barn" title="Fred W. Meier Round Barn">Fred W. Meier Round Barn</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#A8EDEF;color:black;width:1%">Marquette</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Effigy Mounds National Monument</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#A8EDEF;color:black;width:1%">New Albin</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fish_Farm_Mounds_State_Preserve" title="Fish Farm Mounds State Preserve">Fish Farm Mound Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iron_Post" title="Iron Post">Iron Post</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Reburn_Polygonal_Barn" title="Thomas Reburn Polygonal Barn">Thomas Reburn Polygonal Barn</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#A8EDEF;color:black;width:1%">Postville</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Red_Bridge_(Postville,_Iowa)" title="Red Bridge (Postville, Iowa)">Red Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turner_Hall_(Postville,_Iowa)" title="Turner Hall (Postville, Iowa)">Turner Hall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#A8EDEF;color:black;width:1%">Waterville</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Monsrud_Bridge" title="Monsrud Bridge">Monsrud Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_East_Paint_Creek_Lutheran_Church" title="Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church">Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Paint_Creek_Synod_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_and_Cemetery" title="West Paint Creek Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church and Cemetery">West Paint Creek Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church and Cemetery</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#A8EDEF;color:black;width:1%">Waukon</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allamakee_County_Court_House" title="Allamakee County Court House">Allamakee County Court House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Allamakee_County_Courthouse_(Waukon,_Iowa)" title="Old Allamakee County Courthouse (Waukon, Iowa)">Allamakee County Courthouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otto_J._Hager_House" title="Otto J. Hager House">Otto J. 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