Is Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve open right now?
National Monument & Preserve · OR
Partially closed
Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve is partially closed.
Why this statusMajor road construction on Hwy 199
Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT
Deep within the Siskiyou Mountains are dark, twisting passages that await your discovery.
- Type
- National Monument & Preserve
- State
- OR
- Nearest town
- Cave Junction
Government shutdown
A federal government shutdown is in effect. Access and staffing at National Park Service sites vary — some close and barricade entrances, some stay open but unstaffed. Live shutdown status →
About Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve
Deep within the Siskiyou Mountains are dark, twisting passages that await your discovery. Eons of acidic water seeping into marble rock created and decorated the wondrous “Marble Halls of Oregon.” Join a tour, get a taste of what caving is all about, and explore a mountain from the inside and out!
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Visitor info
Address21000 Caves Hwy, Cave Junction, OR 97523
Hours| Mon | 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | Closed |
| Thu | 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Fri | 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Sat | 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Sun | 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
Spring hours Getting thereTake 199 to Cave Junction, Oregon. Turn onto OR-46 (a Chevron gas station is on the corner). Follow OR-46 for 20 miles to the Monument and Preserve.
How we read this status
We derive Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: Major road construction on Hwy 199 Full method: how we check park status.