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WHEN ROLLING BY FOOT...

Where you can bike you can hike, but there are so many more things you can discover on foot than you will ever find on wheels no matter what kind of wheels they are. From the amazing trails of Effigy Mounds National Monument to a stroll through the stoic grace of the Keokuk National Cemetary, let walking do the talking. Collected on this page are some of the best ways to take in the Great River Road where a little walking will pay back huge dividends.
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Things to do at Effigy Mounds
Access to the Monument's natural and cultural features begins at the visitor center, which is located along the Mississippi River at the base of towering limestone bluffs. A 15-minute film interpreting the story of American Indian moundbuilding cultures, highlighting the "Effigy Mound Culture", is featured in the center's auditorium. Explore temporary exhibits, a children's "please touch" display, a formal museum exhibit displaying ancient Indian artifacts - and an educational bookstore....
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"And over the hill came Tug Boat Bill the Captain of the Whipoorwhill."
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