Minerals Great Escape

Come out for a meet and greet with the baby goats! These adorable friends love to dress up and play with guests of all ages. Step into their pen for some unforgettably fun photos! 

Grand Cascades Lodge and Minerals Hotel both include amazing indoor pool complexes featuring hot tubs, saunas, steam rooms and aquariums. In addition, you can relax in our outdoor heated snow pool regardless of the outside weather! 

Our newly renovated, state-of-the-art weight and cardio center will leave you feeling inspired and ready to take on your fitness goals!

There's nothing more exciting for young children than to take a ride on a friendly pony. Our guides will lead the animals and allow kids to pet the gentle ponies. {Ideal for children under 100 lbs. Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.}

Enjoy a guided tour of our world-renowned Wine Cellar, winner of the Wine Spectator Grand Award since 2006. Be dazzled by this architectural marvel which houses 6,000 labels. 

This high energy indoor cycling session will increase cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength.

Amuse yourself with our fun holiday-themed Scavenger Hunt. Track down fun and unique items located throughout the Resort. Directions located at the Front Desk of your hotel.

Adults & kids alike enjoy roasting marshmallows. Gather round our toasty fire pits for this communal experience. Marshmallows & sticks included.

The morning yoga practice is the ideal way to start your day with our certified instructor. Stretch and strengthen, bring energy to the body and rejuvenate the nervous system. You'll feel invigorated for the rest of the day. This class is offered complimentary on a first come, first served basis. 

Bungee Flow is a motion based resistance training class. It uses a combination of fitness training + a full body cardio workout that is high intensity all while you float weightlessly.  All levels are welcome. 

Whether you're looking to shoot for fun or competitively, the basketball court at Minerals Sports Club is another perfect way to get a workout in. 

Unwind in the relaxing ambiance of the steam room or sauna which offers the benefits of detoxification, increased metabolism and stress relief.

Both Minerals Hotel and Grand Cascades Lodge have pool complexes. 

Come unwind in a hot tub where soothing heated waters will ease your body’s stresses.

Minerals Sports Club offers fitness and yoga classes to perfectly suit your fitness goals and style. With dance class, HIIT Tabata, yoga, spin, weight classes and more, there are classes suitable for all levels, there’s no doubt you’ll find what you’re looking for.

Join us for a fun and educational program as professional guides share fun facts about the visiting animals. 

Get up close to a variety of active multi-colored fish at the swim up aquariums.

If you're looking to get in some mileage, the indoor running track is the place for you!

Meet your new best friend! Choose from a variety of animals in our animal stuffing workshop. Each friend comes complete with a Resort tee shirt, making them the perfect souvenir.

Welcome to our NEW Game Lounge and Arcade at Minerals Hotel! The Minerals Game Lounge features PlayStation 5, XBox Series X and Oculus VR. Walk-in only reservations are available daily. Please see onsite activity sheet for Game Lounge hours.  

This modern sport involves throwing an axe at a wooden target, and attempting to hit as close to the bullseye as possible. Get your competitor hat on in this safe and fun environment.

Show off your skills using a bow to shoot arrows at a target at our scenic quarry-side archery range. Guided instruction and equipment is included. Ages 10 and over. Parental supervision is required.

Experience this ancient form of cold water therapy with the benefits of reduced muscle soreness and joint pain relief.

Sip on fun cocktails, wine, beer and soft drinks while relaxing in the welcoming ambiance of our refreshing pools.

At Minerals Hotel, there are at least 100 things to LOVE!  Nestled in the mountains of the Appalachian Valley, our stylish and cozy hotel is the ideal choice for an amazing getaway just an hour from NYC. Come discover our Top 100 list…you may find your very own things to love about our exceptional resort.