Used as a hotel from 1885 into the early 1900s, it is part of the Penn's Cave & Wildlife Park that is located in Gregg Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania.

Penn's Cave House was built in 1885, and is a three-story, seven-bay, frame building with a high mansard roof.

The cave is a popular tourist attraction and features a natural curiosity with its Trenton (or Beekmantown) limestone formations.

[1] Eighteen of the twenty-one white tailed deer that were born at Penn's Cave in 2020 died.

In 2021, Penn's Cave was fined by the USDA for the deaths of thirty-four white tailed deer, eleven of which were shot.