FREE Cave Day for Local Readers!
Join Texas Cave Conservancy and the City of Cedar Park Parks & Recreation for Cave Day on Saturday, April 16, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. You will have the opportunity to visit cave preserves, participate in cave-related activities at 5 sites, and learn about the history of the area, all for FREE!
Start your day at Deer Creek Elementary and choose which sites you’d like to visit. Travel information will be available at the school.
Here are your options:
- Discovery Well Cave Preserve – Self-guided hike with over 3 miles of trails. There is no cave access on this site.
- Buttercup Cave Preserve – Visit 5 caves, starting at Discovery Well Cave Preserve. This is a self-guided hike.
- Twin Creeks Historical Area – This new park has a historical log cabin and an Indian Shelter Cave available for visitation. Allow fifteen minutes to drive to the site.
- Avery Ranch Cave – Cavers will assist you while you are in the cave. This educational show cave has lights and a deck. Lights are not necessary but they may be fun to have along. Allow for twenty minutes to drive to the cave.
- Dies Ranch Treasure Cave – This is more of a caving experience. Bring lights so you can explore this cave. Join Bill & Jeanette Larson will even help to look for the outlaw Sam Bass gold.
For more information visit the Texas Cave Conservancy website or call (512) 401-5500.
Deer Creek Elementary
Intersection of Anderson Mill Road and Zeppelin Street
Cedar Park, Texas
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