Hidden River Cave and American Cave Museum Tours

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Don’t just explore the earth's surface — learn more about what's below it too. See mysterious natural formations and shapes in the deep, shadowy recesses of Hidden River Cave and American Cave Museum.

This natural underground attraction is often on the itineraries of travelers to Horse Cave. But Hidden River Cave and American Cave Museum isn't the only highlight in the area. Dinosaur World, Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo, and Mammoth Cave Wildlife Museum are some other interesting sights close by.

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Hotel Genevieve

Hotel Genevieve

4 out of 5
Downtown Louisville
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Jul 2 - Jul 9
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Philadelphia (PHL) to Louisville (SDF)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (283 reviews)
Very nice hotel. Funky retro furnishings. Great rooftop bar. Lots of dining options in the area. Very walkable. Would definitely stay here again when in Louisville.

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Louisville Marriott Downtown

Louisville Marriott Downtown

4 out of 5
Downtown Louisville
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Jul 27 - Aug 1
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Boston (BOS) to Louisville (SDF)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
This is a great Marriott with clean and updated facilities. The restaurant is a nice bonus. The hotel is very busy though which made it quite noisy.

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2024

Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY

Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY

3 out of 5
Downtown Louisville
per person
Jul 27 - Aug 1
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Louisville (SDF)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (872 reviews)
When having big groups, they need to keep their tone down. They’re excessive excitement can cause someone stress and anxiety for their safety.

Reviewed on May 20, 2024

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Best Lodging Options Near Hidden River Cave and American Cave Museum

Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
750 Flint Ridge Rd, Horse Cave, KY
Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave, an IHG Hotel
Baymont by Wyndham Cave City
Baymont by Wyndham Cave City
2.5 out of 5
799 Mammoth Cave St, Cave City, KY
Baymont by Wyndham Cave City
Sleep Inn & Suites
Sleep Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
801 Mammoth Cave St., Cave City, KY
Sleep Inn & Suites
Quality Inn & Suites
Quality Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
425 Flint Ridge Rd, Horse Cave, KY
Quality Inn & Suites
Red Roof Inn & Suites Cave City
Red Roof Inn & Suites Cave City
2 out of 5
807 Mammoth Cave St, Cave City, KY
Red Roof Inn & Suites Cave City
Horse Cave Motel
Horse Cave Motel
2 out of 5
319 South Dixie Street, Horse Cave, KY
Horse Cave Motel
Days Inn by Wyndham Cave City
Days Inn by Wyndham Cave City
2 out of 5
1006a Doyle Avenue, Cave City, KY
Days Inn by Wyndham Cave City
Hampton Inn Cave City, KY
Hampton Inn Cave City, KY
2.5 out of 5
803 Sanders Street, Cave City, KY
Hampton Inn Cave City, KY
OYO Hotel Cave City KY
OYO Hotel Cave City KY
2.5 out of 5
414 N Dixie Hwy, Cave City, KY
OYO Hotel Cave City KY
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