What optional activities are offered to group tours and school field trips in addition to the one-hour guided tour, other than the high adventure programs?
We offer four educational activities to group to group tours and school field trips. Kavernputt Kavernputt, opened in 1999, is the largest simulated cave in the world. It was built to create a cave experience for those who cannot physically use our natural cave. To fund it, it is offered to all as a ten thousand square foot eighteen hole miniature golf course. It may well be the only miniature golf course in the world which can be played from a wheelchair. Each hole conveys some unique aspect of caves. This course is pure cave. There are no cannons, Ferris wheels, plastic animals or other artifacts usually associated with miniature golf. Three years in the making, this miniature golf course is designed to both entertain and educate. The group rate is $4 per person. (See the Kavernputt link at this website.) The Laurel Caverns Fossil Hunt This very real fossil hunt requires a 1,500 foot hike to an exposed Paleozoic outcrop where each student is guaranteed at least one 300 million year o
