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“national natural landmark”
Black Chasm Cavern was designated a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service in 1976 after being recommended by local members of the National Speleological Society, and as such is considered a "nationally significant natural area.” Visitors to the cave are enchanted by the beauty of a wide variety of formations including stalactites, stalagmites, flowstones and the vast arrays of rare helictite crystals, for whichBlack Chasm Cavern is justly famous. Above ground, kids love our gemstone mining at our mining flumes right outside the Visitors Center. Everyone is guaranteed to find some real gemstones; the perfect start to a rock collection! Try our new incredibly popular geode cracking too!
We had the best time. An era special thank you to Don who did an amazing job. If you go make sure you ask for him. He was very detailed in showing our group the caves. Thank you Don for a great... Read more
If you've never been to a cave system this is the perfect place to get your feet wet. I was completely amazed with the sights you have to see to believe. My wife and I went for a date here we both... Read more
My husband and I had so much fun at the Black Chasm Cavern!! It is cliche but really apt to say that it is "fun for kids of all ages". During our trip, we parked in the first / lower lot and took... Read more
Black Chasm Cavern, National Natural Landmark
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