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Providence Mountains State Recreation Area

Essex

4.8 (155) State Park
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Located deep in the Mojave Desert, Providence Mountains State Recreation Area is a standout destination famous for housing the historic Mitchell Caverns. Often cited as a must-visit stop on a Route 66 road trip, the park offers guided cave tours that visitors are encouraged to book in advance through ReserveCalifornia.com.

  • Book Mitchell Caverns tours in advance via ReserveCalifornia.com
  • Plan for a remote desert environment deep in the Mojave
  • Add this destination to your Route 66 road trip itinerary
  • Join a guided tour to experience the park's unique cave systems

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MondayClosed
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Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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