Eagle Cave is an
onyx cave located near
Blue River, Wisconsin
Blue River is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 434 at the 2010 census.
Places
Eagle Cave is near Blue River.
Geography
Blue River is located at (43.186952, -90.570131).
According to the United States Ce ...
, in
Richland County, Wisconsin
Richland County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,304. Its county seat is Richland Center. The county was created from the Wisconsin Territory in 1842 and organized in 1850. It is named fo ...
,
United States.
Eagle Cave is known as Wisconsin's largest onyx cave and was the first cave to be commercially owned and operated in Wisconsin. The cave was discovered in 1849 and opened to the public in 1938. It is a popular
camping destination, especially during the fall, winter, and spring months, when youth group campers are allowed to camp inside the cave and participate in their cave exploratory program. The cave exploratory program has been operating since 1954.
References
External links
Eagle Cave
Caves of Wisconsin
Landforms of Richland County, Wisconsin
Show caves in the United States
Tourist attractions in Richland County, Wisconsin
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