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Crystal Cave

R.D. 3 Box 416, Kutztown, PA 19530
610-683-6765
Formation near the entrance...
The kids panning. They loved it!
Picnic area outside
In the cavern
4 visitor photos
Ranked #2 of 4 attractions in Kutztown
3.5 of 5 stars 29 Reviews
Type: Caverns/ Caves, Geologic Formations
Activities: Group tours/walking tour
Description: Ancient cave full of rock formations.
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Honey Brook, Pa
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Cool in the Caves!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

I haven't been to Crystal Cave in several years, but considering how many years it took to form those "ites", I can't imagine things being much different today. I went in June and it was probably 100 degrees outside. I found it to be a great choice to be underground where the temp was substantially less! I am fascinated by... More

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Reading, Pennsylvania
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70 reviews 70 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
“Interesting--good family place”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012

Nice family outing and interesting. Not a place you'd go frequently, but good to see once. More

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Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania
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47 reviews 47 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
“Back in Time - No really”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012

Went in July last year on a historical recreation - candlelight tour at night. What fun! It was amazing to see what it looked like with lanterns and imagine how it was in the 1800s! The gift shop was a real step back in time - though maybe just 40 years. Loved it - a real sweet adventure! More

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Philadelphia
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
“Small But Interesting”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012

I've been to Crystal Cave a number of times on family vacations as a child, school trips and when friends have visited and wanted to take a peek. It is a small cave (at least the part you are allowed to see) and I don't think they do a good enough job explaining the geology and history. There is a... More

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Easton, Pennsylvania
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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
“Very interesting!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012

Great learning adventure no matter your age!! It is a bit chilly in there so take a jacket. More

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Hellertown
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“a beautiful spot”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 February 2012
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This cave is much bigger that Lost cave in Hellertown, every bit a beautiful, nice reasonable priced gift shop, we have taken this tour a few times after the Kutztown festival, it;s nice and cool inside More

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Hellertown, Pennsylvania, United States
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 February 2012
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It's ok for a one trip, best if you have children aged 10 to 13. More

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Allentonw PA
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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
“Be ready for a great experience”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 February 2012
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Bring the kids/friends - if in the Allentown area-you have to visit this great attraction. More

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Schwenksville, Pennsylvania
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21 reviews 21 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Unique and worth the trip!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 February 2012
2
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We've been to at least three caves of this type in eastern Pa. All were great. If you're in the Allentown area and are inclined, don't miss it! The kids will love it! More

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Pennsylvania
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
“Different”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 January 2012
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Crystal Cave is so different that it is worth the experience. Something you can experience hands on. More

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