Bridal Cave in Missouri provides one of America’s most scenic cave tours! The cave is located at 526 Bridal Cave Road in Camdenton Missouri. For more information on the cave or the tours, click here.
Centuries ago the Osage Native Americans discovered the pristine beauty that lies beneath Thunder Mountain. Local folklore tells of a legendary Native American wedding ceremony held in the cave in the early 1800s.
Today this magnificent natural wonderland is called Bridal Cave. In keeping with the tradition of the Native American legend, the Cave can be reserved for a romantic wedding chapel. Over 3,000 couples from around the world have exchanged vows in the stalactite adorned Bridal Chapel. Chapel available by Reservation.
Guided tours last approximately one hour. Tours are conducted over concrete pathways through the Cave’s refreshing 60 degree environment. Park interpreters will lead you and your family through room after room of incredible mineral deposits. Giant columns, delicate soda straws and massive draperies abound throughout the cave.
Millions of years of struggle between water and rock have created this cavern with more onyx formations than any other known cave or cavern. In fact thousands of school children each year explore Bridal Cave as part of their educational program. A tour through Bridal Cave is a family adventure you will never forget. Pictures used in this article are owned by Bridal Cave. To check hours and prices, click here.
Bridal Cave is centrally located near some of MIssouri’s finest parks and attractions. Ha Ha Tonka State Park is just down the road. The Jolly Mon Indoor Water Park, is also nearby! Stark Caverns is another cave in the area, and has a fantastic cave tour, as well as an escape the cave, Escape Room. Combine all this with the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks and you have an amazing vacation destination.
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