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1135 Highway W
Sullivan, MO 63080
United States

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Meramec Caverns

Meramec Caverns
Meramec Caverns
Meramec Caverns
Meramec Caverns
Meramec Caverns
Meramec Caverns
Meramec Caverns
Meramec Caverns

(??.? miles from you)

1135 Highway W
Sullivan, MO 63080
United States


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Why You Should Go...

While in St. Louis or Missouri, drop in to see Meramec Caverns, the largest commercial cave in Missouri out of the more than 6,000 surveyed caves in the state. 

The best way to explore the caves is to enj

The entire cave complex stretches upwards past the height of a seven-story building, and extraordinary formations can be seen throughout. 

The cave is also home to a complex of mineral formations of unique and rare colors. These jewels took thousands of years to grow and are preserved in Meramec Caverns.

Meramec Caverns is open year-round and offers visitors a fun, affordable vacation. Bring the whole family or a large group, as the cave can accommodate groups of any size.

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Why You Should Go...

While in St. Louis or Missouri, drop in to see Meramec Caverns, the largest commercial cave in Missouri out of the more than 6,000 surveyed caves in the state. 

The best way to explore the caves is to enjoy a tour guided by Meramec Cavern’s trained rangers. These tours are conducted along well-lit walkways throughout the cave.

The entire cave complex stretches upwards past the height of a seven-story building, and extraordinary formations can be seen throughout. 

The cave is also home to a complex of mineral formations of unique and rare colors. These jewels took thousands of years to grow and are preserved in Meramec Caverns.

Meramec Caverns is open year-round and offers visitors a fun, affordable vacation. Bring the whole family or a large group, as the cave can accommodate groups of any size.

What You Should Know...

Open:

Hours: Open Now. Closes 4:00 PM

9:00am - 4:00pm, Daily

Cost: Less than $50

Discounts: Children, Seniors, Military

Available: Guided Tour, Restaurant, Gift Shop

Extra Fun...

Insider Info

Meramec Caverns is open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas.

 The temperature of the cave is a constant fifty-eight degrees.

The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1-1/4 miles round trip. An abbreviated forty-five-minute tour is available for groups. This tour has all the highlights of the regular tour with less walking. 

Guided walking tours depart every twenty-to-thirty minutes starting at 9:00 AM. Strollers are not allowed on the tour. Backpacks or child carriers are suggested.

Fun Facts

In addition to the Caverns, we have

- Boat Tours on the Meramec River 

- Ziplines

- Rope courses

- Climbing walls

- Quick jump

- Panning for gold.

Each activity is available seasonally and vary in age range.

Proof of Jesse Jame's usage of the caverns as a hideout is found through collaborative factual evidence. This evidence consists of sheriffs' reports, eyewitness' accounts, and physical material found inside the cave.

There are no tight spaces on the tour. Tours can accommodate groups of one hundred at a time. The smallest room inside the cave is comparable to the size of an average bedroom. 

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Why You Should Go...

While in St. Louis or Missouri, drop in to see Meramec Caverns, the largest commercial cave in Missouri out of the more than 6,000 surveyed caves in the state. 

The best way to explore the caves is to enjoy a tour guided by Meramec Cavern’s trained rangers. These tours are conducted along well-lit walkways throughout the cave.

The entire cave complex stretches upwards past the height of a seven-story building, and extraordinary formations can be seen throughout. 

The cave is also home to a complex of mineral formations of unique and rare colors. These jewels took thousands of years to grow and are preserved in Meramec Caverns.

Meramec Caverns is open year-round and offers visitors a fun, affordable vacation. Bring the whole family or a large group, as the cave can accommodate groups of any size.

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What You Should Know...

Open:

Hours: Open Now. Closes 4:00 PM

9:00am - 4:00pm, Daily

Cost: Less than $50

Discounts: Children, Seniors, Military

Available: Guided Tour, Restaurant, Gift Shop

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    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    10:00 AM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    10:30 AM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    12:00 PM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    12:30 PM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    Today

    1:00 PM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    1:30 PM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    2:00 PM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    Today

    2:30 PM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

  • Caverns Tours

    Today

    3:00 PM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

  • Caverns Tours

    Today

    3:30 PM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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    Today

    4:00 PM EST

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours

    Meramec Caverns

    Caverns Tours
    Guided-walking tours along well-lighted walkways are conducted by trained rangers depart every 20-30 minutes starting at 9:00 am. The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1 ¼ mile round trip along well-lighted walkways. On the tour, you will see both the rarest and largest cave formations in the world. Unfortunately, strollers are not permitted.

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Insider Info

Meramec Caverns is open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas.

 The temperature of the cave is a constant fifty-eight degrees.

The Cavern Tour takes one hour and twenty minutes to complete, covering 1-1/4 miles round trip. An abbreviated forty-five-minute tour is available for groups. This tour has all the highlights of the regular tour with less walking. 

Guided walking tours depart every twenty-to-thirty minutes starting at 9:00 AM. Strollers are not allowed on the tour. Backpacks or child carriers are suggested.

Fun Facts

In addition to the Caverns, we have

- Boat Tours on the Meramec River 

- Ziplines

- Rope courses

- Climbing walls

- Quick jump

- Panning for gold.

Each activity is available seasonally and vary in age range.

Proof of Jesse Jame's usage of the caverns as a hideout is found through collaborative factual evidence. This evidence consists of sheriffs' reports, eyewitness' accounts, and physical material found inside the cave.

There are no tight spaces on the tour. Tours can accommodate groups of one hundred at a time. The smallest room inside the cave is comparable to the size of an average bedroom. 

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