Carlsbad Caverns National Park, located in Carlsbad, NM, provides access to world renowned cave tours, camping, and recreational activities. Homebuyers looking for a peaceful retreat will find many charming neighborhoods with stunning views of the Guadalupe Mountains. With its desert climate and year-round sunshine, Carlsbad is an attractive place for those looking for an affordable real estate option in the Southwest. An ideal spot for families, retirees, and vacationers alike. Explore the world that exists deep below, created slowly over the millennia, its beautiful formations awe visitors year-round. On October 25, 1923, Calvin Coolidge created Carlsbad Caverns National Park. The Park Acreage is about 73.07 miles and goes below ground with the lowest point being 1,027 feet down. The Big Room located deep within the caverns is the largest accessible cave chamber in North America. There are 120 known caves located in the caverns as the number continues to grow with more exploration.

 

Carlsbad Caverns hours of operation are everyday from 8AM-5PM. Entrance Fee Adults are $15.00 per person and children 15 and younger are free. If you are an early riser then you can catch the bats flight back into the cave between 4-6 AM right around sunrise, or in the evening the bats flight out 30 minutes before sunset! With over 17 species of bats and over 400,000 currently living in the cave its an experience you wont want to miss!

 

Visit:https://www.nps.gov/cave/index.htm for additional information.

 

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