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Marvel Cave

Marvel Cave is a privately owned cave located just west of Branson, Missouri, in Stone County.

Where
In Indian Point
69 places to stay in Indian Point
Wikipedia readers
13K
a year · #1,775 of 7,799
In brief

A cave, 1 mi north of Indian Point

Indian Point is the nearest base

Indian Point is 1 miles south, with 69 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Sep and Oct

April, May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 70–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 12 miles away

Branson (BKG) has airline service, about 12 miles from Marvel Cave.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Indian Point. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan46° / 25°
Feb51° / 29°
Mar60° / 36°
Apr70° / 45°
May77° / 54°
Jun85° / 63°
Jul90° / 67°
Aug89° / 66°
Sep82° / 58°
Oct71° / 46°
Nov59° / 36°
Dec49° / 28°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Indian Point. Indian Point’s full climate →
About

Marvel Cave

Marvel Cave is a privately owned cave located just west of Branson, Missouri, in Stone County. It is one of the main attractions of Silver Dollar City and is registered as a National Natural landmark.

Type
Cave
Listed
National Natural Landmark
Wikipedia readers
13K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Marvel Cave

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Branson (235) and Indian Point (69).

Marvel Cave1234Branson235Indian Point69Kimberling City21Coney Island18Hollister11Rockaway Beach12Silver Dollar CityTable Rock LakeTitanic MuseumChrist of the Ozarks10 mi
Marvel Cave12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Silver Dollar City
  2. 2Table Rock Lake
  3. 3Titanic Museum
  4. 4Christ of the Ozarks
5 min drive

Branson

235 places to stay · 162 hotels · 25 motels · 15 inns & B&Bs · 16 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 11 campgrounds · 5 RV parks

The closest town with somewhere to stay.

12,921 people · 32% vacation homes

4 mi southeast of Marvel Cave

5 min drive

Indian Point

69 places to stay · 34 hotels · 1 motel · 5 inns & B&Bs · 18 lodges & cabins · 9 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

580 people · 71% vacation homes

1 mi south of Marvel Cave

5 min drive

Kimberling City

21 places to stay · 7 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 6 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds · 1 RV park

2,345 people

5 mi west of Marvel Cave

10 min drive

Coney Island

18 places to stay · 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 5 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds

46 people · 60% vacation homes

6 mi southwest of Marvel Cave

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Marvel CaveDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Branson 32% vacation homes4 mi southeast5 min235 162 hotels · 25 motels · 15 inns & B&Bs · 16 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 11 campgrounds · 5 RV parks12,921$251KD−
Indian Point 71% vacation homes1 mi south—69 34 hotels · 1 motel · 5 inns & B&Bs · 18 lodges & cabins · 9 campgrounds · 2 RV parks580$317K—
Kimberling City5 mi west5 min21 7 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 6 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds · 1 RV park2,345$247KA
Coney Island 60% vacation homes6 mi southwest10 min18 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 5 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds46$518K—
Hollister7 mi southeast10 min11 1 hotel · 1 motel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks4,690$164K—
Eureka Springs29 mi southwest45 min148 48 hotels · 16 motels · 44 inns & B&Bs · 35 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds2,258$245KC−
Rockaway Beach10 mi east15 min12 5 hotels · 1 motel · 6 lodges & cabins816$181K—
Kirbyville11 mi east15 min11 9 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground205$258K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BKGBranson12 mi
HROBoone County30 mi
SGFSpringfield Branson National40 mi
TULTulsa · major hub145 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Marvel Cave’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Marvel Cave

Other well-known places within 63 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Silver Dollar City: Nan Fry, CC BY 2.0 · Table Rock Lake: KTrimble (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Titanic Museum: Brad A. Totman, Public domain · Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art: Charvex, CC0 · Christ of the Ozarks: Bobak Ha'Eri, Public domain · Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium: Bobak at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Buffalo National River: Mattsrealm, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium: Robert Lawton, CC BY-SA 2.5

Common questions

Visiting Marvel Cave

What town is Marvel Cave near?

Indian Point, MO, about 1 miles south.

When is the best time to visit Marvel Cave?

April, May, September and October, with highs of 70–82°.

What is the closest airport to Marvel Cave?

Branson (BKG), about 12 miles away. The nearest big hub is Tulsa (TUL), about 145 miles.

Where should I stay near Marvel Cave?

Branson (4 mi, 235 places to stay), Indian Point (1 mi, 69 places to stay) and Kimberling City (5 mi, 21 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Indian Point

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.