Lehman Caves Visitor Center

Passport stampWheelchair accessibleRestroomsIn Great Basin National Park
Brown Visitor Center with big green tress to the right
Lehman Caves Visitor Center · NPS Photo
Phone
775-234-7510
Services listed
34
Coordinates
39.0057, -114.2199
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39.0057, -114.2199 · Park boundary: National Park Service

Phone: (775) 234-7510 Lehman Caves Visitor Center is located 5.5 miles up from the town of Baker, NV. At this visitor center visitors can plan their visit, purchase cave tour tickets, watch the park movie, and explore exhibits about the caves and the darkness of Great Basin National Park.

Every day
8:00AM - 5:00PM

Lehman Caves Visitor Center is open daily year-round.

  • Winter Hours · Apr 1, 2027 – May 10, 2027 · Closed
  • Late Spring Hours · May 11, 2027 – May 21, 2027 · Every day 8:00AM - 4:00PM
  • Thanksgiving Day · Nov 26, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026 · Closed
  • Christmas Day · Dec 25, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 · Closed
  • New Year's Day · Jan 1, 2027 – Jan 1, 2027 · Closed

Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04

Automated External Defibrillator (AED)Baby Changing StationBackcountry PermitsBenches/SeatingCellular SignalFire ExtinguisherFirst Aid Kit AvailableFood/Drink - Bar/Alcohol For SaleFood/Drink - CoffeeFood/Drink - Ice CreamFood/Drink - Restaurant/Table ServiceFood/Drink - SnacksGifts/Souvenirs/BooksGrillHistorical/Interpretive Information/ExhibitsInformationInformation - Ranger/Staff Member PresentInformation Kiosk/Bulletin BoardInternet/WiFi AvailableJunior Ranger Booklet AvailableParking - AutoParking - Bus/RVPermits IssuedPicnic TableRestroomRestroom - AccessibleRestroom - FamilyTactile ExhibitTheater/AuditoriumTicket SalesToilet - FlushWater - Bottle-Filling StationWater - Drinking/PotableWheelchair Accessible

Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04

Use the virtual stamp below to mark your visit to Lehman Caves. Just fill in the month, day, and year on your own. In person stamps are available at the Lehman Caves Visitor Center during operating hours.

From Baker, NV take 488 5.5 miles to the end of the road.

Nestled at the base of the 13,000-foot South Snake Range, the Lehman Caves Visitor Center has fruit trees and large poplar trees close by. This brown building with a flat roof has double door entering into the information area and exhibit hall. To the left is the information desk and park store, to the right is the exhibit hall. The exhibit hall has two sections: caves and night skies. The cave section is a model of Lehman Caves with formations like shields, turnips, stalactites, and stalagmites. The night sky section has a curved ceiling with a large picture of the night sky at great basin with a timeline of different astronomical and historical events.

Discover the Dark exhibit surrounded by model cave formations
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Modal cave formations and large pictures of Lehman Caves
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dark entrance to model cave with lighting on the floor
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Modal cave formations and large pictures of Lehman Caves
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Blue wall with interpretive panels describing the people of the Great Basin.
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Large picture of the night sky at Great Basin National Park.
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