Kentucky. To this day, explorers have yet to find an end to it, despite mapping more than 400 miles of passageways. Mammoth Cave is home to a variety of animals known as troglobites — wildlife species ...
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.
Floyd Collins entered Sand Cave a century ago today to explore its prospects as a visitor site and became trapped in a passageway not much wider than his chest, dislodging a 27-pound rock that pinned ...
Hidden River Cave to Commemorates 100th Anniversary of Floyd Collins Entrapment ...
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 National Park encompasses about 80 square miles.
A restored 170-year-old stagecoach returns to Kentucky’s only national park. Greg Davis first glimpsed the raggedy carcass in 1968 while rummaging through a warehouse in Mammoth Cave National ...
Mammoth Cave National Park offers trails, caves, and amazing views! Plus, there are some great family things to do near ...
At the Sand Cave in Mammoth Cave National Park, local actors performing in the Floyd Collins musical stopped by to pay their ...
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 ...
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park offers a unique blend of the Great Smokies and Mammoth Caves ... Explore Gap Cave, enjoy camping at Wilderness Road Campground, hike scenic trails, and ...
Located in the Green River Valley in south-central Kentucky, Mammoth Cave National Park also features 70 miles of nature trails, 13 backcountry campsites, several campgrounds, and more than 20 ...
Floyd Collins got trapped in a Kentucky cave 100 years ago this week, an incident that led to the creation of Mammoth Cave ...