California Caverns at Cave City - Mountain Ranch Landmark

  • Address: Whiskey Slide Road, Mountain Ranch CA 95246
  • Phone: 2097541849
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  • Website:www.julianca.com
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4.5
2+ reviews
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4.5
2+ reviews
California Caverns at Cave City
Whiskey Slide Road
Mountain Ranch CA 95246

California Caverns at Cave City Details

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  • Wheelchair Accessible

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • California's first showcave has been conducting guided tours since 1850. Today, visitors are taken on 60-80 minute "Trail of Lights" tours of the intricate and beautiful rock formations made of marble, calcite, aragonite and gypsum. For the more adventurous, three and five hour challenging caving... more on TripAdvisor
  • Known by Native Americans for an indeterminate amount of time, there is some controversy about when exactly California Cavern was discovered by westerners. Some evidence points to 1849, and some to 1850. However, we do know that the discovery is attributed to Captain Joseph Taylor who was target ... more on Caverntours.com
  • Mountain Ranch's post office was established in 1856. In 1868, it was moved to another town called El Dorado, so El Dorado became known as Mountain Ranch. The bell was used in the local school from 1885 to 1953. Established as Cave City School District in 1855, this school joined ... more on En.wikipedia.org

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4.0
Jan P. 's review

Who knew that a walk through tour through geological history was only two hours away from the South Bay?? This particular company runs fairly organized ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Kathy H. 's review

This a fun tour. I definitely recommend it. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Directions

From San Andreas, CA Head southeast on CA-49/W St Charles St toward Main St, Turn left at Mountain Ranch Rd, Sharp right at Michel Rd, Turn left at Cave City Rd, Slight left to stay on Cave City Rd

Hours

Tuesday-Saturday: 10:00am- 4:00pm

Other Web Resources

  • www.julianca.com

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