Officials of The Lodge at Mammoth Cave are promoting a 30-minute, self-guided cave tour available to victors during the ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — Though the federal shutdown has affected several national parks across America, Mammoth Cave National ...

Hidden River Cave in Horse Cave was closed to the public for decades until a local effort to clean it out began.

Cave tour operations at Mammoth Cave National Park are closed, according to an alert on the National Park Service website. Other areas within the park “remain as accessible as possible,” the website ...

Mammoth Cave, the world's longest known cave system, stretches 426 miles under Kentucky. The cave's limestone began forming 330 million years ago when the region was submerged under an ocean. Visitors ...

When Floyd Collins ventured into Sand Cave in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky on Jan. 30, 1925, he was searching for a destination that would draw in people in from all over world. Remarkably, the cave ...

In light of these challenges, Friends of Mammoth Cave is making an appeal for public support. They stress that even modest ...

Looking for an adventure that’s cool (literally) and completely out of the ordinary? The United States is home to some of the world’s most fascinating cave systems, each with its own story carved by ...

MAMMOTH CAVE — The first time Paul Tshibangu visited Mammoth Cave National Park, he became a United States citizen. Tshibangu was one of 29 people from 12 countries who participated in a ...

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