🛠 Pardon our parking lot. We’re currently working on improving your
experience when you visit the Caverns. We appreciate your patience
and understanding. We’re still open 365 days a year and looking
forward to welcoming you! #open
☀️🤸🔎 Summer vacation has met its match. From immersive geology lessons deep underground to climbing the heights of our Rope Adventure Course, there’s so much to do at the Caverns. Bring the whole crew and see what we mean!
#FamilyActivities#SummerVacation#LurayCaverns
🧭 Test your sense of direction in the Garden Maze 🌳 🌳🌳 at #LurayCaverns—the largest hedge maze in the Mid-Atlantic. With over 40 decision points, 🤔 every twist and turn takes you closer to victory…or not.
🙌 There’s shade for warm days and umbrellas for light rain.
🍭 Happy #NationalFudgeDay! Since 1977 the Luray Fudge Company has been serving up delicious fudge 🍫 right here at Luray Caverns. We’d say take some home with you, but it probably won’t last that long! 😋
#Confectionary#LurayCaverns#SweetTreats
🚐 🛣️When geology’s on your mind, all roads lead to Luray Caverns. And if geology is not on your mind, it sure will be after a tour of this peaceful underground paradise. So, pack up the car and come see us this weekend — we’re only 90 miles from DC and open every day!
🤓😎😜 Work fam, friend fam, rock collector fam. Celebrate family with a trip to explore one of nature’s underground wonders. Not only will you get a lovingly family photo to pin on your fridge forever, you’ll start a tradition that lasts for generations.
🏆 POV: It’s Tuesday and you’re not at work. Instead, you took a personal day to tackle the outdoor rope adventure course at Luray Caverns. 🙌 You return to work the next day revived and with a story to tell.
❤️ 🌎 Technically, every day is “earth” day when you’re a cave…whether you celebrate by visiting our caverns or in your own community, we hope you get a chance to give some extra love to the land today. Happy Earth Day, everyone!
#EarthDay2026#LurayCaverns
👩💻🪄 You’re no fool. You planned a day in Luray for Spring Break this year and everyone’s going to love it. From cave tour to climbing course and everything in between, you might even spark a new tradition.
#LurayCaverns#SpringBreakActivities
#TBT to the early 1800s when this striking blue freight wagon, also known as a Conestoga, was the latest and greatest in shipping. 📦 Not exactly next-day delivery, but take a look at those wheels! These wagons could traverse all kinds of terrain
#LurayCaverns#AmericanHistory
📚Take your geology lessons into the field…or rather, underground. This week, we’re teaming up with Home Educators of Virginia to welcome homeschool families. https://t.co/2GC6PpEo7J
💎 🪨 Ready, set, mine. Our fully operational gem mining experience re-opens April 1. Search for treasure with your bare hands, just like the pioneers!
#SpringAdventure#LurayCaverns#HandsOnHistory
🧐 Trivia time: Luray Caverns was formed during which geochronologic period?
A) Paleozoic
B) Holocene
C) Devonian
D) Miocene
Answer: C. Luray Caverns formed about 400 million years ago (4 million centuries) during the Devonian period of the Paleozoic Era
🧱 Luray Caverns’ paved walkways date back to 1950. Prior to that, these paths were made from which material?
A. Dirt
B. Gravel
C. Wood planks
D. Granite slabs
Answer: C
#Trivia#LurayCaverns
Flashback to 1813 when a birth certificate was a true work of art. Fraktur is a decorative style made popular by the German-Swiss folks who first settled in Luray. 🐦⬛ Here at the Luray Valley Museum, you’ll find an impressive collection of charming Fraktur folk art documents.
We’re open on President’s Day! Whether you’re looking for something fun to do with the kids or planning a Valentine’s getaway, we’ve got the perfect combo of soft lighting, ancient underground intrigue, and a full day’s worth of activities.
#LurayCaverns#WeekendPlans
🗓️ 💍✨ Plan your wedding at Luray Caverns! We offer wedding packages for both intimate ceremonies and larger weddings up to 100 guests. The best part: rain or shine, conditions are always perfectly predictable! ✨
#WeddingVenue#NationalWeddingMonth#ShawneeFarmsEstate
🏠 After 100 years, it’s time to retire the original terracotta roof on our main building. These tiles were laid by hand by the skilled craftsmen of a 500-year-old Italian company. 🔨 Our new roof will be, too, because they’re still in business!
#LurayCaverns#VirginiaHistory
📣 Reminder, we’re open Monday, 1/19! And what better way to spenda long, cold weekend than underground in our magical, balmy Caverns? 💎 🪄Bring the kids, bring yourself—we’re always happy to see you!
#LongWeekend#LurayCaverns#KidsActivities