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 The Basic Facts:
Howe Caverns is a living, limestone cave, carved by an underground
river over the course of six million years, located 156-feet
below the earth's surface. Learn more in our fact sheet.
The History of Howe Caverns:
Lester Howe credits his cow Millicent as the adventures 'Down Under' begin.
Read more in our history of Howe Caverns.
Geology Anyone?:
Discover a world forever new with a scientific journey through Howe Caverns.
Get the facts about the Geology of Howe Caverns.
A Land of 'Ahhs' Above and Below the Earth:
New York State's second most-visited natural attraction is situated on 400-plus acres of land, above the Schoharie Valley offering a
breathtaking view. There are lots of things to do that bring out the youngster in everyone.
Learn more about activities at and around Howe Caverns.
In 2005, Howe Caverns is 10 million years old with fun that's always new!
We celebrated our 75th anniversary in 2004, and in 2005
we added a new Adventure Tour and our own Karst Hydrologist to do programming for scouts, school groups, and more.
For
on-going updates, visit
the 'What's New' section of our site.
Lantern Tours: A New Light for the Great Cave:
As mysterious shadows dance on underground walls, visitors return to the world of Howe Caverns as it was seen by Lester Howe
161 years ago - by lantern light - a unique and fascinating event for group tours or individuals.
Learn more about lantern tours.
Media Contact:
Kathy Condon, Condon Communications
Phone: 518-436-1103, Fax: 518-436-7346
E-mail: kcondon@howecaverns.com
Press Photo Gallery:
Need a photo of the caverns or grounds for an upcoming article?
Check out our online press
photo gallery.
Click here to view the Adventure Tour Video!
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