Cave of the Bells, Protected cave system in Santa Rita Mountains, Arizona, United States
The Cave of the Bells contains multiple passages with mineral formations, including stalactites and stalagmites throughout its underground chambers and tunnels.
Native American groups inhabited the surrounding area and utilized caves in the Santa Rita Mountains before European settlers arrived in the region.
The cave serves as a research site for geologists and scientists studying underground formations and mineral deposits in the American Southwest.
Visitors need to obtain a special key from the Forest Supervisor's Office in Tucson and pay a refundable deposit of 100 dollars.
The cave maintains a constant temperature of 76 degrees Fahrenheit and features an underground lake within its network of passages.
GPS coordinates: 31.72892,-110.76844
Latest update: April 14, 2025 05:13
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