Cave Weekend

Cave Weekend

CAVE WEEKEND AT SPRING MILL

Join us this weekend to explore the beautiful world that lies beneath Spring Mill State Park. Learn about cave critters, systems and have fun all along the way!

Many quided hikes and tours will be occurring throughout the weekend, including the Endless Cave Tour at Cave River Valley. Please email, Sheree Belt, the Park Naturalist to register for this adventure or for more information regarding Cave Weekend: sbelt@dnr.in.gov

Artisan from Arts in the Park will be in the Pioneer Village. Enjoy creating your own limestone carving during a fun workshop by J. David Arnold. Click here to learn more.

Please check back for more information as the event draws closer or contact the Park Office at (812)849-3534

 

Cave Weekend

CAVE WEEKEND

Spend the weekend at Spring Mill State Park learning about caves!

On Saturday, the Lakeview Activity Center will be hosting many guest speakers and will have information tables about caving.

Want to look like an expert before you go? Brush up on your knowledge of cave critters by checking out our newest blog!

Take a 2 hour tour through the Endless Cave. Sign up by emailing sbelt@dnr.in.gov or calling (812)849-3534.

August 24

9:00 AM Whistling Cave Hike (Off-Trail | Rugged)
Meet at Village Parking Lot

11:00 AM Beginning Caving Presentation with Rich Lunseth
Meet in Lakeview Activity Center

1:00 PM Beginning Caving Presentation with Rich Lunseth
Meet in Lakeview Activity Center

2:30 PM Life in Upper Twin Cave: The Experience of a Caver
Meet in Lakeview Activity Center

3:30 PM Whistling Cave Hike (Off  Trail | Rugged)
Meet at Village Parking Lot

 

August 25

9:00 AM Hamer Cave Hike (30 Minutes)
Meet at Grist Mill in Village

10:00 AM Pit Cave Hike
Meet at Lakeview Activity Center

11:00 AM Twin Caves and Bronson Cave Hike
Meet in Twin Caves Parking Lot

3:00 PM Rubble Springs and Donaldson Cave Hike
Meet on steps behind Lakeview Activity Center

 

GATE FEE MAY  APPLY
For questions, please contact the Park Office at (812)849-3534.

Cave Weekend

LIMESTONE CARVING WORKSHOP

Carve out your very own limestone carving during this fun and unique workshop at Spring Mill State Park. The workshop will be put on by J. David Arnold. Cave Weekend is this weekend, too! Click here to learn more.

This FREE event made possible by the Indiana Arts Commission grant and continued support of the Indiana State Parks and 3D Stone, Inc.
For continued safety of our patrons, we will be complying with Covid-19’s safety protocols.
Open to all ages, 10 and under need to be accompanied by an adult.

Reservations are required:
Call (317)406-6688
or email Brenda@ArtisanExperience.org

You can register near the Weaver’s cabin by Pioneer Village on the day of.

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