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Join in on the fun with Discovery Days 2025! A celebration of 90 years of discovery and Dunlavy family history at Lincoln Caverns.

Just once a year, enjoy special historic tours, workshops, children's activities and fun for the whole family.

At special prices too - $9.40 for 94 - all tickets! 9 AM - 5 PM each day. No advance tickets/registration available.

Example Schedule of Events and Activities:

Historic Interpretive Tours of Lincoln Caverns & Whisper Rocks
PLUS Free Workshops & Activities for the whole family!

11:00 AM Intro. To Speleology – This interactive PowerPoint presentation features the story of how caves form, plus information about types of speleothems, cave life and cave conservation.

12:00 PM Batty About Bats – All about Pennsylvania’s bat species and their importance in our world with games, activities and a craft to take home!

1:00 PM Rocks Rock – Rocks, minerals, and crystals, too! Visit various stations performing identification tests and learning fascinating properties of rocks and minerals. And a rock craft too!

2:00 PM History & Development of Lincoln Caverns – Personalized presentation, featuring the history of three generations of discovery, education and conservation of Lincoln Caverns & Whisper Rocks.

3:00 PM Fossil Fanatics – Discover the past! Hands-On activities teach how fossils formed and provide clues to the history of our earth. Includes fossil craft & fossil hunt.

4:00 PM S.O.S. – Save Our Species! – Bats, birds, flowers, plants – many are endangered.
Discuss species from your home state and why bats have become endangered. Research your favorite and make a poster to take home.