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Nye Cemetery

This one-acre pioneer cemetery near Wildcat Den State Park is the final resting place for Benjamin Nye, the first settler in Muscatine County.
Park Hours 6:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Location 1915 Wildcat Den Rd.
Muscatine, IA 52761

Park Map

Activities

Nature Study

This cemetery is near the Pine Creek Grist Mill, which was built and operated by Benjamin Nye in the 1840’s. It has been restored to operating condition and once again grinds various grains.

Habitat & Features

  • One acre
  • Wooded cemetery

Amenities & Facilities

  • Parking

Rules & Regulations

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Nye Cemetery Driving Directions