Alabaster Caverns State Park
Introduction
Welcome to a hidden underground world where geological wonders await your discovery. Alabaster Caverns State Park offers an extraordinary journey through remarkable subterranean landscapes, inviting adventurers and nature enthusiasts to explore Oklahoma's spectacular geological heritage.
Background
A geological marvel nestled in the Great Plains, Alabaster Caverns State Park showcases spectacular underground formations and diverse ecosystems. The park's namesake caverns feature stunning alabaster walls in various colors, including rare black alabaster. Visitors can explore guided cave tours that reveal intricate geological processes spanning thousands of years.
History
Established in 1963, Alabaster Caverns State Park protects a unique geological wonder in northwestern Oklahoma. The park's primary feature is one of the largest natural gypsum caves in the world, offering visitors a rare glimpse into subterranean landscapes. Native American tribes, including the Cheyenne and Arapaho, historically traversed this region, leaving behind traces of their rich cultural heritage.
Address: 217036 State Hwy 50A, Freedom, OK 73842Get Directions
Total Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Points of Interest
- Alabaster Cave
- Black Alabaster Formations
- Native Wildlife Habitats
- Scenic Hiking Trails
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