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Wow your Wedding Guests with these show stopping favors from Bridal Cave's Thunder Mountain Mining Company.

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  Wedding guests are gifted tons of trinkets and keepsakes throughout the wedding season. From bridesmaid proposals to wedding reception gifts, these mementos are often stressed over and sometimes forgotten on the tables and tossed after all the dining and dancing is over.  Some popular gifts include koozies, shot glasses, candles, blankets, hot sauce, and honey. This list got us thinking, so we came up with our list of top wedding favors that will wow your guests and not get left behind from right here at Bridal Cave's Thunder Mountain Mining Company Gift Shop.  1. Rock Candy - this nostalgic treat looks elegant in champagne glasses and can come in every color you're dreaming of. 2. Custom engraved agate slices. These beautiful pieces of gemstones are a unique and natural way to remind your guests of your ceremony day. They also come in a variety of colors- natural and dyed.  3. Healing stones - do you believe in the metaphysical properties of gemstones? - nearly any stone you

Top 8 Reasons to Get Married at Bridal Cave

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    Top 8 Reasons to Get Married at Bridal Cave  Bridal Cave has so much to offer we thought we would share our Top 8 Reasons to get Married inside America's Most Scenic Cave. Help us round out our list and leave us a comment with your Top Reasons below! Natural beauty:  Bridal Cave has breathtaking natural beauty, stunning stalactites, and stalagmites. The unique geological features create a captivating wedding ceremony backdrop. Intimate and romantic atmosphere:  Bridal Cave offers a sense of intimacy and seclusion, providing a romantic ambiance for exchanging vows. The dim lighting, consistent temperatures, and echoes within the cave can enhance the romantic atmosphere and create a memorable setting for your special day. Uniqueness and novelty:  Choosing Bridal Cave as a wedding venue offers a sense of wonder and uniqueness. It sets your wedding apart from traditional venues, making it a remarkable experience for you and your guests. Natural acoustics:  Bridal Cave has excellent

A Romance to Remember, Makayla and River's Unforgettable Wedding at Bridal Cave and Thunder Mountain Park.

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  River and Makayla: A Romance to Remember   River grew up around the lake area, working at Bridal Cave as his summer job from 14 years old through college. The couple share a love of art and nature, so it was no surprise to any of their friends that they would choose Beautiful and Romantic Bridal Cave to celebrate their wedding.  Makayla wore a gorgeous mermaid gown, and River was handsome as ever in his white suit. Knowing Bridal Cave needed nothing but to be filled with friends and family to commemorate the day, their ceremony was nothing short of perfection. The ceremony was followed by their reception at the Thunder Mountain Event Center. The space was filled with great food, laughter, and dancing the night away. Together they gathered all the most special and intentional items to decorate the Thunder Mountain Event Center for their celebration. The couple cut fresh greenery and flowers from River's grandmother's garden. The tables were decorated with beautiful natural ele

Bridal Cave in 2023!

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With the New Year rapidly approaching, we wanted to make a blog dedicated to Bridal Cave and what you can expect from us in 2023! We want to ensure you have all of the information before you plan your trip to the most scenic cave tour in America , so be sure to keep reading to find out all of the details you'll need for 2023!  Bridal Cave Admission Information for 2023 Keep up to date with all of the times, prices, and more with our updated admission information for 2023! Hours of Operation: January 2 – March 3: 9 am to LAST TOUR 4 pm March 4 – May 26: 9 am to LAST TOUR 5 pm May 27 – August 27: 9 am to LAST TOUR 6 pm August 28 – October 29: 9 am to LAST TOUR 5 pm October 30 – December 31: 9 am to LAST TOUR 4 pm CLOSED New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day 2023 Admission Prices General Admission: Adults (13&up): $26.00   Children (5-12): $16.00 Children 4 and under: Free Cave Group Rates 25% off (20 or more paying Admissions) Adults: $19.50  Children (5-12): $12.00

Plan Your 2023 Wedding at Bridal Cave!

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The holidays are near, which means your special someone may be popping the big question very soon, or maybe they already have! If you are engaged and are looking to plan your 2023 wedding, there is no better place to do so than at Bridal Cave!  In this blog we will be going over how we can help make your special day phenomenal- truly a day to never forget! Read more below to find out  Wedding Packages Romance to Remember – $995 Use of the stalactite adorned Bridal Chapel or the outdoor pavilion overlooking the Lake of the Ozarks Minister to Perform your Ceremony Recorded Pipe Organ Music Silk or Fresh Flowers for Bride and Groom Services of a Professional Photographer including 15 color prints in souvenir embossed Album and 8 x 10 wall portrait. Lifetime pass to the Cave for the Bride and Groom 2 – Toasting Flute Glasses Bottle of Sparkling Cider Free Admission for your Guests to the Ceremony Sweetheart Special – $795 Use of the stalactite-adorned Bridal Chapel or the outdoor pavilion

Bridal Cave Fun is the BEST Gift this Holiday Season!

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Looking to give the perfect gift this holiday season? Then you need to give the gift of an amazing trip to Bridal Cave! We are the Lake of the Ozarks’ #1 Year Round Attraction !  Plus, Bridal Cave remains a constant 60° inside, so it’s a great activity, no matter what the weather! Whether you decide to visit on a chilly winter day or a warm summer evening- you can rest assured knowing you and your family will be cozy, happy, and have tons of fun!  Read more below to find out why you should gift a trip to the best cave tour in Missouri!  Our Tours Guided tours leave every few minutes and last approximately one hour. Tours are conducted over concrete pathways through the Cave’s refreshing 60 degree environment. Park interpreters will lead you and your family through room after room of incredible mineral deposits.  Our Views Giant columns, delicate soda straws and massive draperies abound throughout the cave. Millions of years of struggle between water and rock have created this cavern wi

Bridal Cave FAQs PT. 2!

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More questions? We have answers! In this week's blog we will be going over even more of your frequently asked questions! To find all of the answers to your burning questions about the most fun cave tour in Missouri , then keep reading below and check out our previous blog! Can we wear flip flops on the tour Good walking shoes are recommended. The tours are conducted over concrete walkways that may be damp during certain times of the year. How many go on a tour? The minimum is one and may be as many as 30. Is it muddy in the cave? The tour is conducted over concrete walkways with metal handrails. Can we take pictures? Yes, photos are encouraged. Is the tour suitable for small children? That is up to each child but generally, children really enjoy the tour. The guide staff will encourage children to be part of the tour. If you have more questions, please feel free to contact us and ask! We offer our fantastic cave tours in Missouri all year-round! Staying a nice 60-degrees, you won&