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Mammoth Cave National Park is Kentucky's only national park, but it isn't the state's only cave open to the public.
EDMONSON COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — According to the Cave Research Foundation, the longest cave system is even longer. The foundation has discovered eight more miles of passage within Mammoth Cave ...
Mammoth Cave National Park, located in South Central Kentucky, announced on its Facebook page that it has had an additional eight miles of passages added to the Mammoth Cave system, bringing the ...
Before we set out for our hike, I downloaded an offline map of Mammoth Cave National Park. Because so many national parks are (blessedly) far from civilization, they often have spotty cell service.
GLASGOW, Ky. (AP) — The first people to explore and map the depths of Mammoth Cave and give guided tours were enslaved African Americans in the 19th century, and current Mammoth Cave National… ...
Established in 1941, Mammoth Cave National Park attracts about a half million visitors a year, but this ranger's connection to it goes further back.
Like many places, Mammoth Cave—Kentucky’s only national park and the world’s longest cave system—saw its visitation hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2019, more than half a million ...
Mammoth Caves has a long history of partying and DUIs. For the rest of 2023, park rangers will conduct sobriety checks. American Amanda Anisimova upsets No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon final ...
Streams at Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park may look festive for St. Patrick Day’s, but the holiday is not the reason for the bright green color. Officials at the national park used the ...
A new species of ancient shark that lived around 350 million years ago has been identified from fossilized remains found in Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park.
Researchers at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky have discovered two prehistoric shark species through an inventory of fossils, officials announced Thursday.