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Wisconsin's Effigy Mounds

Date: Monday, May 14, 2018, 7:00 p.m.

Location: Beloit Public Library, 605 Eclipse Blvd., Beloit, Wisconsin

Speaker: Amy Rosebrough, Staff Archaeologist at the State Historic Preservation Office

About: Wisconsin’s Late Woodland residents built thousands of earthen burial mounds in the form of animals, spirits, and people between AD 700-1200. Today, new technology and review of old excavations combine to give us a more complete understanding of Wisconsin’s enigmatic effigy mound-builders and their eventual fate.

Free and open to the public.

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