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Crystal Lake Cave

Tourist attraction

4.5(804 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Sat
Crystal Lake Cave

About

Cave tunnels & a kids' gem mining area. Guided tours of a well-lit cave complex, with a gem- & fossil-mining area for kids & a gift shop.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Crystal Lake Cave:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    6684 Crystal Lake Cave Rd, Dubuque, IA 52003
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    Phone
    (563) 556-6451
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:Closed
    Wednesday:Closed
    Thursday:Closed
    Friday:Closed
    Saturday:9 AM–5 PM
    Sunday:9 AM–5 PM

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: No wheelchair accessible entrance

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Nearby

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