Visit the Crystal Cave Park
If you have never been to Crystal Cave Park, you are really missing out on what is called one of the most beautiful caverns in America. Crystal Cave Park is a wonderful place where you can see all different types of cave formations that are found in the Black Hills. This is a perfect trip to take with your entire family, especially because as far as cave tours go, this one is easier to travel than most.
Crystal Cave was originally called Nameless Cave when it was discovered way back in 1880. One of the things that is so fascinating and beautiful about this cave is that an amazing eighty percent of the inside surface is actually covered by crystals. You simply have to see it for yourself to be able to believe it.
Tours are given regularly at Crystal Cave Park and they last about 40 minutes. During your tour, you will be intrigued by the many different formations such as the very rare Birdbaths. All of the tours at Crystal Cave Park are led by a really friendly and knowledgeable staff who are always eager to answer any questions that you may have.
It is recommended that you bring along a light jacket or sweatshirt for your tour through Crystal Cave. This is because the temperature inside is only around 49 degrees. The hours that you can stop by for a tour are from 8:00 am until 8:00 pm during the months of June, July and August and 9:00 am until 5:00 pm during the months of May and September. Plan your visit to Crystal Cave park today!
