If you’re a homeschooling parent, you know that one of the many benefits of homeschooling is the ability to explore the world and learn about new things together as a family. So what could be more perfect than a day out at DeSoto Caverns, where there’s something for everyone to enjoy? From fascinating cave tours to exciting interactive attractions, DeSoto Caverns is a great place for families to spend time together. Plus, the park’s staff is experienced in working with homeschool groups and is always happy to help out with any questions or needs you may have. And with affordable prices and convenient hours, it’s easy to see why so many homeschooling families love coming here!
1. DeSoto Caverns is a great place to learn about history and science. DeSoto Caverns is the Most Historic Caverns in the United States and it also has the largest accumulation of gemstone quality onyx in the country! And that means that a trip to DeSoto Caverns is a trip to the bucket-list caverns of America!
2. The park is beautiful and provides a unique learning experience both in the caverns and out on attractions! As we’ve shared, the caverns is an educational wonderland, but did you know that many of the attractions are built with fun learning in mind? For instance, the panning for gemstones is a recreation of a piece of unique Alabama history. In 1849 Alabama had its very own Alabama gold rush. Find out more about this and other educational attractions here. From the educational caverns to the vast number of enlightening attractions, a visit to DeSoto Caverns is bound to bring learning to life!
3. There are plenty of activities for kids of all ages. Whether you are educating children that are close together in age or spaced farther apart, it is so helpful to come to a place that has entertaining education for everyone! There are many attractions that are perfect for siblings to enjoy together such as the park train, the 3/4 acre maze, gemstone panning and canon wars. We also have attractions that are ideal for very young children, such as volleyball blast or designed for older kids to have a thrill on, such as the gyro extreme.
4. A knowledgable team with years of experience guides guests through a fun educational experience. The team at DeSoto Caverns loves what they do and it shows! From live demonstrations, to guided caverns tours, to homemade fudge ranked as one of the top 100 foods to try before you die by Martha Stewart, there are a million good reasons to trust your trip to the team at DeSoto Caverns.
5. It’s a great place to spend time with family and friends. Whether you are a history buff, rock fan, outdoors enthusiast, or someone who enjoys shopping at unique gift shops, this is a great destination for you and yours.
Homeschooling families have found many benefits to visiting DeSoto Caverns. Our educational and entertaining attractions are perfect for homeschoolers of all ages. Our knowledgeable tour guides will teach your children about the history of the caverns and Alabama while they explore this natural wonder. Plus, there’s plenty of fun things to do in our amusement park after the tour! Bring your family to DeSoto Caverns and see why homeschooling families love us! So what are you waiting for? Plan your next field trip to DeSoto Caverns!
