Planning a trip to Mammoth Cave National Park? These essential tips will help you choose the right tour, avoid crowds, ...
The ongoing federal government shutdown shuttered Mammoth Cave National Park's guided cave tours in October, but there is still a way to make a trip out of the popular tourist destination in ...
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 ...
The air is cool and damp. The light shining from behind is low and tinted, while a park ranger's hand hovers over a button. Then, a switch clicks. Light floods a chasm in the stone, a chamber called ...
The entrance to the cave looks sterilized — a stainless steel door that wouldn’t seem out of place in a hospital looks wholly foreign out here in Mammoth Cave National Park. Yet our cave guide that ...