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Activities
We are in the business of making memories. The experiences had on our 42-acre property should become the pages of your scrapbook. We believe in families and understand that parents and teachers are always on the lookout for new ways to engage their children in outdoor learning experiences that are truly adventures! Whether you've concluded your cavern tour, or are simply looking for a fun way to spend a day above ground, we have plenty to keep you busy!
Miniature Golf:
Our beautiful 18-hole minitaure golf course provides great shade from a summer sun and the opportunity for a stroll through a lush, Native American-themed garden as well. Be sure to try your luck!
$ 5.00- per person
Gem Mining:
Many guests find this a favorite and claim gem mining is addictive! Learn the techniques of historical gem mining - gems appear before your eyes as you sift your mining rough. These gems are genuine, uncut, unpolished, and they've come to us from all over the world, pre-packaged for your discovery.
$ 4.50 - Small Mining Bag
Contains a variety of precious and semi-precious uncut, unpolished gems.
$ 6.50 - Arrowhead Bag
Contains gems plus at least one handcrafted arrowhead.
$ 8.50 - Emerald Bag
Contains several uncut, unpolished emeralds, and other gems.
$ 8.50 - Fossil Bag
Contains several varieties of real fossils, such as amber and shark teeth.
Other Activities:
- Cavern Tours
- General Store
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Horseshoes
- Walking trails throughout our beautiful 42-acre site.
- NEW IN 2013!! PONIES AND MORE TO SETTLE IN THE OLENTANGY INDIAN CAVERN WILDERNESS
Within a 10 minute drive is the Columbus Zoo, Zoombezi Bay, the Soine Winery and the numerous antique shops in downtown Delaware. There is also hiking at Highbanks Metro Park, which boasts a wonderful Interpretive Center, boating and fishing at the Alum Creek Reservoir, O'Shaunessy Reservoir, Delaware Reservoir, and Hoover Reservoir. Camping is available at Alum Creek and Delaware State Park.
Located within 20 minutes is the Scioto Park Leatherlips Sculpture, the Graters Ice Cream factory tour, the Ohio State Fairgrounds, Ohio Historical Center, and Ohio Railway Museum.
Within a 30 minute drive is downtown Columbus with German Village, the Center of Science and Industry, the State Capital Building and the Santa Maria.
Located 40 minutes away is the Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum in Pickerington, Ohio and the Franklin Park Conservatory.