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Marengo Cave is a privately owned cave [1] located in Marengo, Indiana. One of only four show caves in Indiana, public tours of the cave have been given since 1883. Tours commenced just days after the cave's discovery by two school children. The cave was designated as a National Natural Landmark in 1984. [2]
Contrary to popular belief, the spring is not a rise of the Lost River which surfaces approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Orangeville. Water emerging at Orangeville Rise comes from approximately 48 square miles (120 km 2) of the highly karstified Mitchell Plain to the northeast.
Marengo Cave: 1984: Marengo: Crawford: Private One of only four show caves in Indiana, public tours of the cave have been given since 1883. Tours commenced just days after the cave's discovery by two school children. Meltzer Woods: 1973: Shelbyville
Marengo is a town in Liberty Township, Crawford County, Indiana, United States. The population was 829 at the 2020 census. The population was 829 at the 2020 census. One of the tourist attractions and sources of revenue for the town is Marengo Cave , a U.S. National Landmark.
An image of the trail in the Pioneer Mother's Memorial Forest within the Hoosier National Forest in late April. The large height of the trees can be discerned when compared to the person standing in the trail. The Pioneer Mothers Memorial Forest is an 88-acre oak-hickory forest located in Orange County, Indiana, near Paoli.
Pinhook Bog is a unique bog in Indiana that has been designated a National Natural Landmark. It is part of Indiana Dunes National Park, an area that many citizens, scientists, and politicians fought hard to preserve. [1] [2] [3] Its sister bog, Volo Bog (not to be confused with a bog of the same name in Illinois), is located nearby. [2]
The Nature Conservancy has stated that, as part of the restoration of this National Natural Landmark, they and IDNR have planted more than 125,000 seedlings of red oak, shellbark hickory, and black walnut throughout the complex. [1] A 1.9-mile trail and parking lot serve a 245-acre unit of the Big Walnut complex. [2]
Clark State Forest - 25,288.8 acres (19 km 2); Deam Lake State Recreation Area; Ferdinand State Forest - 7,789.9 acres (10 km 2); Frances Slocum State Forest; Greene–Sullivan State Forest – 9,048.8 acres (1.3 km 2); Athens County