Are you looking for one of the most unique family attractions in Missouri? Crystal City Underground is an amazing complex that has activities your whole family will enjoy. This abandoned mining facility is now home to multiple indoor sporting activities and is also a great space for other unique events. While they are currently making repairs from recent flooding, you will want to be sure you’re first in line once they officially re-open the whole complex.
Crystal City Underground is located in Crystal City about 40 minutes south of St. Louis. It can be a little difficult to find and is definitely off the beaten path. Even your GPS will have difficulty locating the facility.
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This 200 acre underground facility boasts multiple activities and is about 60 degrees year round. The caves used to be a sand mine which is why the facility is so large and open.
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Unfortunetly, due to major flooding in late 2016 and early 2017 Crystal City Underground is not operating at full force yet.
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Some kayak and barge tours are becoming available. Be sure to check their Facebook regularly for updates on their many other activities.
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Canoe and kayak tours are a great way to explore the caves. These tours will take you into spots of the cave that are only accessible by kayak and you’ll get a great workout!
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They have a very popular disc golf course and since the course is underground you can play year round.
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There are also five underground sand volleyball courts. Access to the courts is included in the $5 cost of admission.
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Your kids will love Treasure Hunters, which is a mini western town and mine perfect for a fun and hands-on experience.
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If you need more information about when Treasure Hunters will reopen contact Tony at 314-609-3573.
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On weekends, catch a show from local musicians. You probably have never been to a concert in a cave!
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You will defiantly enjoy watching a Cardinals game on the big screen in the nice cool cave.
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The owners are working hard to re-open everything as soon as possible. They will also be honoring Groupon tickets once the barge tours are up and running again.
Crystal City Underground/Facebook Find Crystal City Underground at 700 Crystal Ave. Crystal City
Have you been to Crystal City Underground? What activities are you most excited for them to bring back? Let us know in the comments below!
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Find Crystal City Underground at 700 Crystal Ave. Crystal City
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