Howe Caverns

Howe Caverns
Passage in Howe Caverns
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Location	Howes Cave, New York
Coordinates	42°41′47.544″N 74°23′54.996″W / 42.69654000°N 74.39861000°W / 42.69654000; -74.39861000[1]
Depth	156 feet (48 m) [2]
Length	6,200 feet (1,900 m)
Discovery	1842
Geology	Limestone
Show cave opened	1929
Show cave length	7,920 feet (2,410 m) [3]
Lighting	Electric
Website	Official website

Howe Caverns is a limestone solutional cave, operated as a show cave, in the hamlet of Howes Cave, Schoharie County, New York. Howe Caverns is a popular tourist attraction, providing visitors with a sense of caving or spelunking, without needing the advanced equipment and training usually associated with such adventures.