![]() Margaret, and the knowledgeable and funny guide Maria Cavern or cave As you can see in the photo, I am still working on my selfie skills. She was awesome and entertained my gazillion questions with patience and grace. The tour is approximately 30 minutes long. The day I went they were running the tour in 15 minutes of me getting there. You go along down the ramp to discover that you can’t get to the gift shop without someone letting you in. “What a lovely den of death you have here.” Which always makes me smile in spite of myself in a place like this because my sons would always quote the movie, Ace Ventura Pet Detective. They have a nice selection of rocks plus jewelry settings for your rocks. Along the wall, is a row of taxidermied animal heads. Then you notice that the gift shop is down at the bottom of a ramp. Your eye is immediately drawn to the right where there is this wall of vegetation with some cool very large plants, some animal replicas, and a dinosaur. The cavern tourĪs you walk into the gift shop to get your tickets for the cave tour, you are greeted by a nice person who informs you that you pay at the end of the tour. I imagine this would be a great place to bring children for an afternoon of fun or to break up a road trip. There is also a nature walk to allow you to explore and enjoy the property. There is a sluice where you can buy a bag of stones and sift through them to find treasures. ![]() When you get there, you can immediately see that this attraction has more to offer than just the caverns. Google maps will take you right to the attraction without any problems. Any caves and caverns I had visited in the past had been in rural, isolated areas. I was surprised to find myself driving through a densely populated suburban area. Upon learning about the caverns, I thought, “hmmmmm, I like cave attractions, I will go forth and see what there is to see.” Getting to Lost River Cavernsĭriving along to my GPS instructions, I could see that l getting close to the attraction. This brought me to Lost River Caverns, in Hellertown, Pennsylvania. As I always do on a road trip, I check to see if there are any fun and interesting things to do or see in an area. I was recently visiting a friend In Bethlehem, PA.
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