Just when you think you’ve seen all there is to see in Arizona, a whole new world awaits underground. The deepest show cave in the state, Grand Canyon Caverns, boasts a restaurant, stage, and motel room.
There’s no shortage of unique roadside stops along Route 66, so it might be easy to drive right past a seemingly ordinary show cave.
TripAdvisor/surf1div1 In this case, however, doing so would be a grave mistake, as the Grand Canyon Caverns are so much more than your everyday underground adventure.
Visitors take an elevator down nearly 300 feet beneath the surface into an otherworldly landscape.
Google/Joel Clarke A variety of tours are offered, ranging from leisurely strolls to the exhilarating spelunking excursions.
You’ll be amazed at all the different rock and mineral formations. Known as the “Snowball Palace,” this iconic room shows popcorn ceilings existed long before humans made them.
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So what truly sets Grand Canyon Caverns apart? Its underground restaurant, which is one of the deepest in the country.
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Dine on scrumptious menu items like steak, meatloaf, fried chicken, burgers, and so many more delicious offerings.
Facebook/Grand Canyon Caverns & Inn For dessert, a slice of homemade pie topped with luscious vanilla ice cream ends your meal on the sweetest note imaginable.
If you still want to spend more time in the cave, stay the night!
Facebook/Grand Canyon Caverns & Inn The Underground Cave Suite is the world’s largest, oldest, deepest, darkest, quietest, driest motel room, and it’s an experience you’ll never forget.
An amphitheater of sorts serves as a concert hall and even wedding venue.
TripAdvisor/wenders1022 Tying the knot underground might be unconventional, but it definitely makes for a memorable ceremony.
Visit the caverns’ website or Facebook page to learn more.
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In this case, however, doing so would be a grave mistake, as the Grand Canyon Caverns are so much more than your everyday underground adventure.
Google/Joel Clarke
A variety of tours are offered, ranging from leisurely strolls to the exhilarating spelunking excursions.
Facebook/Grand Canyon Caverns & Inn
For dessert, a slice of homemade pie topped with luscious vanilla ice cream ends your meal on the sweetest note imaginable.
The Underground Cave Suite is the world’s largest, oldest, deepest, darkest, quietest, driest motel room, and it’s an experience you’ll never forget.
TripAdvisor/wenders1022
Tying the knot underground might be unconventional, but it definitely makes for a memorable ceremony.
Have you ever been to Grand Canyon Caverns? If so, did you eat at the restaurant or spend the night? Let us know all the details, and check out our previous article for another epic cave: The Remarkable History Of Colossal Cave In Arizona Spans From Ancient Times To Modern Day.
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Address: Grand Canyon Caverns, AZ-66, Peach Springs, AZ 86434, USA
