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2. Mammoth Cave National Park - Wikipedia

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   Mammoth Cave National Park is a national park of the United States in south-central Kentucky. It encompasses portions of Mammoth Cave, the longest known cave system in the world . The park's 52,830 acres (21,380 ha) are located primarily in Edmonson County , with small areas extending eastward into Hart and Barren counties.

3. List of longest caves in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Carlsbad Caverns National Park: 5 Fisher Ridge Cave System: 212.1 km (131.8 mi) [1] near Brownsville, Kentucky: partly within Mammoth Cave National Park: 6 Great Savannah Cave System,(Maxwelton Sink Cave [9]-McClung Cave [10]) 82.5 km (51.26 mi) [11] near Greenbrier County, West Virginia

4. You have to look beneath the surface to fully appreciate ...

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   The first known formal tour of Mammoth Cave was given in 1816, long before it became part of the National Park Service in 1941. One of Mammoth Cave’s most famous early guides was an enslaved man ...

5. Salts Cave Archeological Site - Wikipedia

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   Salts Cave Archeological Site, near Munfordville, Kentucky, is a cave and archeological site which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1] The cave is part of Mammoth Cave National Park. [2] It has also been known as West's Cave and as Old Salts Cave. It was listed for its information potential. [1]

6. Mammoth Cave goes viral after making list of 'most ... - AOL

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   Mammoth Cave National Park landed on a list of the most disappointing tourist attractions in the country. The park's response went viral.

7. List of longest caves - Wikipedia

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   Mammoth Cave: 685.6 km (426.0 mi) [3] [4] near Brownsville, Kentucky, United States: 1791 Mammoth Cave National Park, also a World Heritage Site, International Biosphere Reserve, and International Dark Sky Park 2 Sistema Ox Bel Ha

8. Stephen Bishop (cave explorer) - Wikipedia

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   Stephen Bishop (c. 1821 – 1857) was an American cave explorer and self-taught geologist known for being one of the first people to explore and map Mammoth Cave in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Mammoth Cave is regarded as the longest cave system in the world and Bishop's map of the cave, hand-drawn from memory off-site in 1842, was included in a ...

9. Whigpistle Cave System - Wikipedia

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   The Whigpistle Cave System is a large cave near Mammoth Cave, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The system, composed of the interconnected Whigpistle, Martin Ridge, and Jackpot Caves, has been mapped to over 66 kilometers (41 mi), and is currently the United States' thirteenth-longest cave.