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Mystery Caverns

Explore the quirky Secret Caverns in Howes Cave, New York — a hidden limestone cave featuring stunning formations, a dramatic 100-foot underground waterfall, and fun folk-art vibes.

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671 Caverns Rd, Howes Cave, NY 12092, USA

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671 Caverns Rd, Howes Cave, NY 12092, USA

Discover the hidden wonders of Secret Caverns, home to a mesmerizing 100-foot underground waterfall.

  • Experience guided tours through winding passages and under soaring domes.
  • Walk a 1/4 mile man-made path featuring stunning calcite formations.
  • Begin and end your adventure by ascending and descending 103 rock and concrete steps, famously dubbed the "Petrified Escalator."
  • Tours are available every hour with no reservation required, and are not accessible by wheelchair or stroller.
  • Enjoy unique lighting that captures the cavern's natural beauty; flashlights are optional but can add to the fun.
  • Remember, tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for children ages 6-12, with free admission for children 5 and under.

Secret Caverns operates Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 3 PM, and on weekends from 10 AM to 4 PM. Be prepared for a cash-only experience. For group bookings of 10 or more, contact the team directly at 518-296-8558 for special rates and scheduling.

Visit the official website for more details!

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