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Things To Do / Caves
Beauty and Magic in Ancient Underground Splendor
The beauty of the Ozarks, with its striking mountain cliffs, lush forests, dramatic rivers and beautiful lakes, inspires visitors from all over the world. The magic of the Ozarks is that its natural beauty also exists in the awe inspiring underground vistas found in Ozark caves and caverns. Saber-tooth tigers, Indian tribes, Civil War soldiers and even moonshiners have taken refuge in the remarkable network of Ozark caves and caverns. Over 150 million years in the making, the caverns in Arkansas’ Ozarks continue to inspire us with spectacular vistas. Enjoy visiting our magnificent show caves or experiencing and guided wild caving adventure.
More on Caving in Arkansas’ Ozarks
Mountain Village 1890/Bull Shoals Caverns
P.O. Box 444
Bull Shoals, AR 72619
Toll-Free: (800) 445-7177
Phone: (870) 445-7177
Email: explore@bullshoalscaverns.com
Web Site: http://www.1890village.com
Explore Bull Shoals Caverns and take a walk through a replica village dated back to the late 1800's in the Ozarks. Located in Bull Shoals Arkansas.
Mystic Caverns
P.O. Box 1301
Harrison, AR 72602
Toll-Free: (888) 743-1739
Phone: (870) 743-1739
Web Site: http://www.mysticcaverns.com
Visit TWO phenomenal caves at one location! Retrace the steps that the area's first settlers took in the mid 1800's and relive the historic day over 100 years later when a second cave was discovered less than 400 feet away. You'll enjoy a guided tour from historic to pristine through two of the Ozark's most breathtaking caves. Gift shop and rock museum feature magnificent rock specimens. Location/Directions:
Located on Scenic Highway 7, Arkansas' first scenic byway. 8 miles south of Harrison, Arkansas, 10 miles north of Jasper, Arkansas and 5 miles north of the Buffalo National River the nation's first national river.
Cave Creek Cabin
Toll-Free: (800) 763-2827
Phone: (479) 667-2368
Email: info@cavecreekcabin.com
Web Site: http://www.cavecreekcabin.com
Huge authentic log cabin with modern conveniences. Sleeps 17, 2 full baths. Includes private and secluded 125 acres of hiking, and exploring. Year round creek nestled in an Ozark valley setting for swimming and fishing. Ridge top location with huge covered porch with swing. Enjoy the mountain breezes while listening to the creek below. Build memories that will last a lifetime at Cave Creek Cabin. Location/Directions:
We are 4.4 miles off highway 74, near Mt. Judea. Surrounded by the Gene Rush Wildlife Management Area, we are secluded in the ''Middle'' section of the Buffalo National River, five miles from the Carver Input. We'll send driving directions when you book your stay.
Hurricane River Cave
P.O. Box 240
Pindall, AR 72669
Toll-Free: (800) 245-2282
Phone: (870) 429-6200
Email: cave@hurricanerivercave.com
Web Site: http://www.hurricanerivercave.com
The sepentine, water -eroded passageways of this Ozark cave are fantastic: they feature an underground gallery of rare and exquisite formations such as canopies, stalactoflats, shields, rimstone dams, soda-straws, flowstone, columns, draperies, etc. In addition to our regular tour, we now offer '' extreme tours '', through the wild, undeveloped sections of the cave. Location/Directions:
We are on HWy 65, between Pindall and Western Grove.
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