Link: California State Park Website for Providence Mountains S.R.A. - Home of Mitchell Caverns

Mitchell Caverns was run as a resort by Jack and Ida Mitchell from 1934 until 1954. In 1972, the caverns became part of Providence Mountains State Recreation Area. The caverns contain intricate formations including stalagmites, stalactites, helictites, lily pads, draperies, curtains and cave coral. Tours are offered October - December: 11 am & 2 pm, Fridays through Sundays (and Holiday Mondays)January & February 2026: temporarily a single tour at 12 pm, Fridays through Sundays (and Holiday Mondays)March - May: 11 am & 2 pm, Fridays through Sundays (and Holiday Mondays)June & September: 10 am only, Fridays through Sundays (and Holiday Mondays)

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Campground is open! For camping information: State Park Webpage for Providence Mountains S.R.A. All visitors are reminded that this park is in a remote location. Gas, food and lodging are not readily available. Please plan ahead!

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