Under a swath of Kentucky hills and hollows is a limestone labyrinth that became the heartland of a national park. The surface of Mammoth Cave ... The least arduous cave tour (0.25 mile, 75 ...

Explore Mammoth Cave National Park, the longest cave system on Earth, featuring the richest known habitat for cave wildlife in the world. It may be difficult to think of caves as spacious and grand, ...

Cave explorer Floyd Collins got trapped in Sand Cave in Kentucky 100 years ago and later died. The incident drew national attention and helped lead to the creation of Mammoth Cave National Park.

The park has worked with tribal partners to ensure “the deceased have a safe and secure resting place in locations away from cave tours.” There’s no entrance fee for Mammoth Cave National ...

As home to the longest-known cave system in the world, Mammoth Cave National Park is an especially apt ... who were already operating underground tours for tourists, pushed deeper into the system.

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — During a late January tour of Mammoth Cave, the guide clapped his hands, and the already dim lights went out. He had brought our group to a stop in a flat area – like a ...

I had visited five national ... park escaped me. But then I went to Mammoth Cave. We spent a long weekend in Mammoth Cave, staying in a tiny yellow cabin on park property that we loved and eating our ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — During a late January tour of Mammoth Cave, the guide clapped his hands ... Thursday marks a century since his entrapment, an incident that helped lead to the creation of Mammoth ...