Blountville
Appalachian Caverns
Tours and access: Guided walking and wild cave tours; also gem mine, campground, gift shop.
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Adams
Bell Witch Cave
Tours and access: Cave tour tied to Bell Witch legend; also cabin and lantern tours; open Fri-Sun in October
Rock Island
Big Bone Cave State Natural Area
Tours and access: Limited access; public tours arranged through Rock Island State Park; no parking or trails
Bristol
Bristol Caverns
Tours and access: Guided Classic Show Tour plus Lights Out, Gigantis, Riverwalk and River Challenge tours
Sewanee
Buggytop Cave (Head of the Crow State Park)
Tours and access: Free permit required; two-mile hike in; open May 1 to Aug 31 only.
Byrdstown
Bunkum Cave (Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park)
Tours and access: Permit needed beyond entrance; ranger-led trips suggested; open May 1 to Aug 31.
Tennessee
Camps Gulf Cave (Fall Creek Falls State Park)
Tours and access: Permit required; rocky narrow passages; park caves open May 1 to Aug 31.
McMinnville
Cardwell Mountain State Archaeological Park
Tours and access: Sits above Cumberland Caverns; closed to public for construction; no tours listed
McMinnville
Cumberland Caverns
Tours and access: Walking and adventure tours plus overnight packages; open year round, 7 days a week
Clarksville
Dunbar Cave State Park
Tours and access: Guided cave tours required for entry May through September; ages 5 and up; may close for flooding
Sevierville
Forbidden Caverns
Tours and access: Guided lit-trail tours; open April 1 to Nov 25, closed Thursdays and Sundays
Jamestown
Hazard Cave (Pickett CCC Memorial State Park)
Tours and access: Hazard Cave featured on park hikes and guided lantern hike events
Knoxville
Historic Cherokee Caverns
Tours and access: Open only for special events; not open for daily tours at this time.
McMinnville
Hubbard's Cave State Natural Area
Tours and access: Cave closed indefinitely due to white-nose syndrome; gated; no parking or trails
Lebanon
Jackson Cave (Cedars of Lebanon State Park)
Tours and access: Free permit required; state park caves open May 1 to Aug 31 for bat protection.
Sparta
Lost Creek State Natural Area (Lost Creek Cave)
Tours and access: Five-entrance cave with one mile of trail; closed during bat seasons, no-cost permit required
Sweetwater
Lost Sea Adventure (Craighead Caverns)
Tours and access: Guided cave tour ending with boat ride on underground lake; open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas
Sewanee
Natural Bridge State Natural Area (Lost Cove Cave and Buggytop Cave)
Tours and access: Trail area where Lost Creek enters Lost Cove Cave; run by Tennessee State Parks
Tennessee
Nickajack Cave
Tours and access: Gray bat emergence viewing at dusk, late April to early October; cave itself closed.
Chattanooga
Raccoon Mountain Caverns
Tours and access: Crystal Palace walking tour and Wild Cave expeditions; tours run year-round, constant 58 degrees
Chattanooga
Ruby Falls
Tours and access: Guided timed-entry cave walk to underground waterfall; also Junior Caver and seasonal lantern tours
Tennessee
Rumbling Falls Cave (Fall Creek Falls State Park)
Tours and access: Permit required; very large cave system; park caves open May 1 to Aug 31.
Sequatchie
Sequatchie Cave State Natural Area
Tours and access: Public park with parking and picnic area at cave mouth; cave entry by research permit only
Pelham
The Caverns
Tours and access: Guided and adventure cave tours; caves open Saturdays Sundays and concert days
Townsend
Tuckaleechee Caverns
Tours and access: Guided 1.25-mile tour with Big Room and 210-foot Silver Falls; open daily March to November
Sparta
Virgin Falls State Natural Area (caves)
Tours and access: Caves in area closed to recreational use due to white-nose syndrome
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