Alabaster Caverns State Park

Alabaster Caverns State Park
A 3/4-mile cavern formed of alabaster, a rare form of gypsum, making it the largest natural gypsum cave in the world open to the public.

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6 miles S of Freedom on Hwy 50, 1/2 mile E on Hwy 50A. Or 20 miles N of Mooreland on SH50.
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oklahomaparks.com - Alabaster Caverns State Park
Alabaster Caverns State Park is truly a rare Oklahoma treasure. Enjoy a tour through the beautifully lighted cavern or create your own wildcaving adventure! Member of the National Caves Association.

The highlight of this 200-acre park is the 3/4-mile cavern formed of alabaster, a rare form of gypsum, making it the largest natural gypsum cave in the world open to the public. Daily guided tours of the cave are available on the hour from 9am to 4pm (fee charged). The cavern recently underwent an extensive lighting overhaul. Group tour reservations are required at least two weeks in advance. A horseshoe pit, volleyball court, hiking trails, RV & other camping areas, picnic tables and shelters, group shelters with electricity, water and grills are available at the park. Wild caving is a unique adventure at the park as well.

Features/Facilities: Credit Cards Accepted - Gift Shop - Pets Allowed - Senior Discount - 200 Park Acres - 20 campsites - 3/4 Mile Cave Tour - Nature & Canyon Trails - Naturalist - Wildcaving - Volleyball • Horseshoes

Tour Group Services: Tour Bus Parking - Group Rates - Guided Tours

Group Contact: Mike Caywood, Park Manager

Cave Tour Fees: $8.00 Adults, ages 13 to 62 - $6.00 Seniors, 62 and older - $5.00 Children, ages 6-12 - Children under 5 admitted free.
Links: * GPS Coordinates from other source

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