{"id":19079,"date":"2012-12-31T09:26:23","date_gmt":"2012-12-31T09:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=19079"},"modified":"2025-07-06T07:36:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T06:36:23","slug":"rock-lake-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/rock-lake-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock Lake *"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/rock-lake.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19084\" style=\"border: 4px solid black;\" title=\"rock lake\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/rock-lake-300x228.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/rock-lake-300x228.gif 300w, https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/rock-lake.gif 687w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Rock Lake (Tyranena) <\/strong>is a feature in southern Wisconsin that is probably best known for its many underwater structures,\u00a0some of which are pyramidal in shape. Some suggest that they were built by the indigenous Aztalan people. <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/joseph-frank\/\">Frank Joseph<\/a> has written two books about the lake, <em>Atlantis in Wisconsin<\/em><sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/h-j\/\">103<\/a>] <\/sup>and <em>The Lost Pyramids of Rock Lake<\/em><sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/h-j\/\">105<\/a>] <\/sup><em>. <\/em>He maintains that the anomalies are burial mounds of people who worked the huge <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/copper\/\">copper<\/a> mines of Michigan from 3000 BC until around 1200 BC. He further claims that <em>\u201cthe mines were excavated and<\/em> <em>operated by engineers from Atlantis.\u201d<\/em><sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/h-j\/\">104<\/a>.239]<\/sup> Native American\u00a0traditions describe these people as pale-skinned,\u00a0with hair like fire!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even more exotic are claims that the lake can produce <em>\u201cenergy disturbances\u201d<\/em> that has caused equipment to malfunction<sup>(a) <\/sup>as well as high energy frequencies that effects human consciousness!<sup>(b)<\/sup>. For good measure a serpent monster has also been claimed for the lake<sup>(c)<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Rock Lake Research Society was founded in 1998 and included experts with the objective of documenting and preserving the archaeology of the lake. Their work has continued ever since. One of the founding members, the late Archie Eschborn, has written <em>The Dragon in the Lake <\/em><sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/e-f\/\">1351<\/a>]<\/sup>,<em>\u00a0<\/em>which encapsulates the research and theories regarding Rock Lake.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210225054654\/http:\/\/www.abovetopsecret.com\/forum\/thread702424\/pg1\">The second possible Atlantis in Wisconsin ?, page 1 (archive.org)<\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0*<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><sup>(b) <\/sup>See: <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190530170313\/http:\/burlingtonnews.net\/rocklake.html\">https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190530170313\/https:\/\/burlingtonnews.net\/rocklake.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><sup>(c)<\/sup> See: <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190607135835\/http:\/www.burlingtonnews.net\/lakemills.html\">https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20190607135835\/https:\/\/www.burlingtonnews.net\/lakemills.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rock Lake (Tyranena) is a feature in southern Wisconsin that is probably best known for its many underwater structures,\u00a0some of which are pyramidal in shape. Some suggest that they were built by the indigenous Aztalan people. Frank Joseph has written two books about the lake, Atlantis in Wisconsin[103] and The Lost Pyramids of Rock Lake[105] [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1728,410,124,1727,1726,4641],"class_list":["post-19079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-archie-eschborn","tag-copper","tag-frank-joseph","tag-rock-lake","tag-tyranena","tag-wisconsin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19079"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63827,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19079\/revisions\/63827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}