America’s Only Ride-Thru Cave Is In Missouri And You Have To Visit
Missouri promises so much to see above ground that we might sometimes forget all there is to see below ground. After all, our beautiful state has earned the moniker “The Cave State” for good reason. Missouri’s home to more than 6,400 caves, some of which welcome visitors on walking tours below ground. But, as America’s only ride-thru cave, Fantastic Caverns truly stands apart from the rest
Embark on an unforgettable journey underground when you visit Fantastic Caverns, first discovered in 1862 but not publicly known until five years later.
Today, and since 1962, visitors climb aboard a propane-powered tram for their 55-minute tour underground. (Dress comfortably for the temperature, which averages 60 degrees Fahrenheit all year around.)
A seasoned tour guide will lead the one-mile journey underground, where you'll get a close-up look at an assortment of cave formations, including the...
After your tour underground, stop by the gift shop for souvenirs to commemorate your visit. Adult and child season passes are also available, if you plan future visits.
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