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Marengo Cave National Landmark

400 E St, Hwy 64, P.O. Box 217, Marengo, IN 47140
812 365 2705
Ranked #1 of 1 attractions in Marengo
4.0 of 5 stars 24 Reviews
Type: Caverns/ Caves
Activities: Group tours/walking tour
Owner description: Amazing visitors since its discovery in 1883, Marengo Cave offers a wide variety of fun activities! Take a leisurely tour through our spectacular...... more » Owner description: Amazing visitors since its discovery in 1883, Marengo Cave offers a wide variety of fun activities! Take a leisurely tour through our spectacular Crystal Palace or Dripstone Trail, pan for gemstones, twist and crawl through our cave simulator, or explore an undeveloped natural cave. You're certain to enjoy your stay! « less
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Indianapolis, Indiana
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14 reviews 14 reviews
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15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 13, 2012
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We took our two kids to Marengo Cave recently. The tour is very informative and interesting. It is also only about 40 minutes long so not too bad with little ones. The stalagmites and stalactites are really neat, as well as, the other formations in the cave. It is a little chilly so bring a jacket and good shoes as... More

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Louisville
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19 reviews 19 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 11, 2012
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I have done many caves its not the best but is alot of fun if you want to get away with the family and build great memories. You get to see alot of stalagmites and stalagtights and is that not what you go to caves for. Go and have a great time the cost is great for a family to... More

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Libertyville, Illinois
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 3, 2012
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My wife and I visited with our 9 and 10 year olds. The caves are amazing and the tours are very well done. My kids loved being able to crawl through the cave simulator and sifting for stones in bags of sand purchased in the gift shop. We spent hours and had a great time. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 1, 2012
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A nice place to take your kids. Fun a time or two. Pay attention and you might learn something. More

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Rockport, Indiana, United States
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24 reviews 24 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 26, 2012
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I've been here several times with class field trips and with family. It's wonderful for kids. There are quick tours that keep their attention. More

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new albany
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 25, 2012

Nice cave with many types of things to learn. My children enjoyed it as well. More

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Evansville, Indiana
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 24, 2012

The folks who works there were nice. The tour was both informative and fun. More

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Louisville, Kentucky
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14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 15, 2012

It's been quite a while since we went on a tour in marengo Cave but we enjoyed the whole thing. More

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Louisville, Kentucky
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19 reviews 19 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 12, 2012
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Be sure to get coupons in advance. A bit of a drive from Louisville, but well worth it. More

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Columbus
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16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed December 16, 2011

Marengo Cave is what is to believed to be the eighth longest cave system in the state. The cave is divided into two tours the “Crystal Palace” and the “Dripstone Trail” which can be packaged together for $22 ($11 for children). On this day, we decided to purchase tickets only for the Dripstone Trail. The tour lasted approximately one hour... More

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