Pennsylvania certainly has its fair share of natural wonders – from the awe-inspiring Pine Creek Gorge to the dark skies, perfect for unobstructed stargazing, at Cherry Springs State Park. But, with so many natural wonders across the state, some do tend to get lost in the shuffle. This natural wonder in Pennsylvania, for example, offers a glimpse at natural stone sculptures that will take your breath away.
Since its discovery in 1871, Crystal Cave has beckoned generations of Pennsylvanians with its unique stone sculptures and guided tours.
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So, join a nearly hour-long guided tour that kicks off with a 13-minute film that will give you insight into the history of Crystal Cave.
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Then, pull on a jacket or a sweater as the cave’s year-round temperature sits at around 54 degrees Fahrenheit.
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And, wear comfortable walking shoes. You’ll journey 125 feet underground, so expect to climb stairs, although steel railings are in place for your safety.
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Follow your tour guide as you learn about and view stalagmites, stalactites, and drip-stone formations.
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Snap photos of such spellbinding sculptures as the Giant’s Tooth, Prairie Dog, and the Cathedral Chamber.
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Of course, save time to stop by the free museum after your tour. And, indulge in a delicious treat at the Ice Cream Parlor and Crystal Cave Cafe.
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Then, play a round or two of mini golf, or go mining for gemstones during your day at Crystal Cave.
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So, plan your visit to Crystal Cave, which welcomes guests from March 1 through November 30 annually. Hours run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Crystal Cave is located at 963 Crystal Cave Rd., Kutztown, PA 19530.
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For more information on Crystal Cave, click here for the official website. Or, go here for Facebook.
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Address: 963 Crystal Cave Rd., Kutztown, PA 19530
