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Mount Horeb, WI

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Mount Horeb, WI

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Mount Horeb is a US city in Dane County in the state of Wisconsin. Located at the longitude and latitude of -89.734167, 43.006389 and situated at an elevation of 379 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Mount Horeb, WI had a population of 7,754 people. Mount Horeb is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Mount Horeb, WI, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, is affectionately known as the "Troll Capital of the World," a title that pays homage to its quirky charm and Scandinavian heritage. This small city is renowned for its unique collection of troll sculptures that line the streets, offering a whimsical attraction for visitors. The "Trollway," as it is called, is a delightful nod to the area's Norwegian roots and provides a unique backdrop for a leisurely stroll through town. The city's history is deeply intertwined with its European settlers, who brought with them a rich cultural tapestry that is still celebrated today through various festivals and community events.

In addition to its troll-themed attractions, Mount Horeb boasts several popular destinations that showcase its local culture and natural beauty. The Mount Horeb Area Historical Society Museum offers a glimpse into the city's past, with exhibits detailing the life and times of its early inhabitants. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Military Ridge State Trail, which offers scenic views perfect for hiking and biking. The Driftless Historium, another key attraction, provides engaging exhibits that delve into the unique geology and history of the Driftless Area, making Mount Horeb a fascinating destination for both history buffs and outdoor lovers alike.

Nearby cities include: Springdale, WI, Blue Mounds, WI, Vermont, WI, Cross Plains, WI, Primrose, WI, Barneveld, WI, Brigham, WI, Perry, WI, Middleton, WI, Black Earth, WI.

Places in Mount Horeb

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

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Sunn Cafe

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The Grumpy Troll

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Onion rings

Driftless Social

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Brix Cider

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Artisan Woods

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Driftless Historium

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Campo di Bella

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Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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The Little Village

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Gonstead Guest Cottage

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Nasty shower curtain

Karakahl Country Inn

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Prevailing Winds Lodge

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