Floyd Collins got trapped in a Kentucky cave 100 years ago this week, an incident that led to the creation of Mammoth Cave National Park.

The incident drew national attention and helped lead to the creation of Mammoth Cave National Park. Collins' legacy lives on through the park, a popular song and an upcoming Broadway musical.

“Obviously, the geology is amazing. It's what (first) brought people here and what brings people back to study this region,” said Mammoth Cave National Park spokesperson Molly Schroer.

Hersey recommended activities such as zoos and aquariums; hiking trails; wineries; lakes and beaches; and theme parks, ...

One of the largest national headlines of 1925, Collins’ story brought reporters and interested onlookers from across the ...

Meanwhile, the National Park Service describes the sight as "a cave turned inside out." To view the formations, visitors can walk along the Mammoth Hot Springs' maze of platforms that pass several ...

Mammoth Cave National Park is set to implement a comprehensive Land and River Trails Management Plan aimed at enhancing the ...