Blue Mound State Park
Blue Mound State Park is a state park in Wisconsin, United States, located atop the largest hill in the southern half of the state, near the village of Blue Mounds. The 1,153-acre (467 ha) park features a pair of observation towers affording views of the Wisconsin River valley and Baraboo Range to the north, the mounds, buttes, and rolling forests of the Driftless Area to the south and west, and the young glacial plains and city of Madison to the east.
Blue Mound State Park | |
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The East Observation Tower on the Blue Mound | |
Location of Blue Mound State Park in Wisconsin Blue Mound State Park (the United States) | |
Location | Iowa and Dane, Wisconsin, United States |
Coordinates | 43°01′41″N 89°51′10″W |
Area | 1,153 acres (4.67 km2) |
Established | 1959 |
Governing body | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |
Website | Blue Mound State Park |
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