Fisher Cave at Meramec State Park

From the low, narrow streamside passages to the huge rooms filled with calcite deposits, Fisher Cave offers one outstanding cave scene after another. Inside these rooms and passages are well-preserved bear claw marks, cave wildlife and a vast array of calcite deposits ranging from intricate hellectites to massive columns 30 feet tall.

Educational groups get a discount. All groups must schedule tours at least two weeks in advance.

Located within Meramec State Park, off Route 185. The park offers camping, dining, canoeing, lodging, trails and picnicking.

Tours: Adults $10; ages 13-17, $8; ages 6-12, $6; younger than 6, free.