Discover a one-of-a-kind adventure awaiting you at Seneca Caverns – Ohio’s premier natural underground wonder! Embark on an unforgettable journey as they launch their 2024 season on Saturday, May 4th! Operating hours on Saturdays and Sundays are from 10 am to 5 pm, with the final cave tour departing at 4 pm. From Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day, they’re open daily from 9 am to 7 pm, with the last tour departing at 6 pm. Located at 15248 East Township Road 178, just outside Bellevue, Ohio, Seneca Caverns awaits your exploration.
Delve beneath the earth’s surface and uncover the mysteries hidden beneath our feet. Traverse natural stone steps and pathways leading through seven captivating chambers. Experience the gradual temperature drop as you venture deeper into the cavern. The grandest chamber stretches an impressive 250 feet in length. Descend to the lowest level, 110 feet below ground, to witness Ole’ Mist’ry River, a crystal-clear stream flowing as part of the extensive groundwater system beneath the region. Get ready to be captivated by this remarkable tour!
Preserved in its original, untamed state, Seneca Caverns offers a truly distinctive and enlightening excursion that will leave an indelible mark on your memory.
After your underground adventure, embrace the spirit of exploration at the Seneca Mining Company. Step back in time to the frontier era and engage in mining activities at their fully operational sluice, where water flows freely. Immerse yourself in the experience as you sift through gravel for gemstones, minerals, crystals, arrowheads, and fossils.
Seneca Caverns stands as a singular marvel, possibly the only cave of its kind open to the public. Designated a Registered Natural Landmark by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Seneca Caverns welcomes visitors from May through October, come rain or shine. Plan your underground escapade today at www.SenecaCavernsOhio.com!
