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Lost River Caverns, Hellertown, PA
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Lost River Caverns

Lost River Caverns is an attraction in Hellertown, PA, part of the Philadelphia guide. Cost: under $25.

726 Durham Street · Hellertown, PA

Why you should go…

Lost River Caverns has offered guided walking tours through five naturally formed limestone rooms since 1930. The family-owned attraction on the edge of Hellertown showcases stalactites, stalagmites, and an underground stream, plus a rock shop and mini golf on the surface grounds. It's one of the few show caves open to the public in Pennsylvania.

  • #cave tour
  • #lehigh valley
  • #natural attraction
  • #family-owned

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