Thursday, February 23, 2012

Carlsbad Caverns National Park Spring Break 2012

Many people visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park during spring break. So, in anticipation of the increased interest, the park will offer two additional Kings Palace Ranger Guided tours from Saturday March 10 -Saturday March 17 -- tour times will be 10:00, 11:00, 1:00 and 2:00.

Normally during the off-season, between and Labor Day and Memorial Day weekends, these tours are only offered twice daily, at 10:00 and 1:00.

The Kings Palace Ranger Guided tour winds through four rooms, historically called the Scenic Rooms, of Carlsbad Cavern as the Park Ranger describes the history and geology of the features. The tour takes about one and half hours and includes a blackout, so that visitors can experience the cave as it is naturally. In addition to the general entry ticket, Kings Palace

Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for Senior Pass cardholders and children ages 4-15; children under age 4 no allowed.

Source: Carlsbad Current-Argus

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Carlsbad Caverns National Park Spring Break 2012

Many people visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park during spring break. So, in anticipation of the increased interest, the park will offer two additional Kings Palace Ranger Guided tours from Saturday March 10 -Saturday March 17 -- tour times will be 10:00, 11:00, 1:00 and 2:00.

Normally during the off-season, between and Labor Day and Memorial Day weekends, these tours are only offered twice daily, at 10:00 and 1:00.

The Kings Palace Ranger Guided tour winds through four rooms, historically called the Scenic Rooms, of Carlsbad Cavern as the Park Ranger describes the history and geology of the features. The tour takes about one and half hours and includes a blackout, so that visitors can experience the cave as it is naturally. In addition to the general entry ticket, Kings Palace

Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for Senior Pass cardholders and children ages 4-15; children under age 4 no allowed.

Source: Carlsbad Current-Argus