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US 31W passes within 0.5 miles (0.80 km) of an entrance to Mammoth Cave National Park near Park City, after crossing I-65 again, this time without direct access to the freeway. The highway travels through Cave City as Duke Highway while crossing two major state routes, KY 90 in the southern outskirts, and then KY 70 in downtown. [6]
Tourists inside the cave. The park's mission is stated in its foundation document: [7] The purpose of Mammoth Cave National Park is to preserve, protect, interpret, and study the internationally recognized biological and geologic features and processes associated with the longest known cave system in the world, the park’s diverse forested karst landscape, the Green and Nolin rivers, and ...
Cave City Road Carmichael Road (Official vehicles only) 7.9: 12.7: Green River Ferry Road – Maple Springs Maintenance Road – Ranger Station: Connects to KY 1352: 8.1: 13.0: Mammoth Cave Campground: Campground and Caver's Camp Store: 8.2: 13.2: Mammoth Cave Hotel Road: Mammoth Cave Hotel Entrance: 8.3: 13.4: Flint Ridge Road east ...
Kentucky Route 218 begins at the unincorporated Hart County community of Northtown west of Interstate 65 (I-65). It is the beginning of state maintenance as the main road west of Northtown is actually a locally maintained road (Flint Ridge Road) that leads to the Mammoth Cave National Park, and would provide a direct route to the park's visitor center in Edmonson County. [2]
Mammoth Cave: 152.517: 245.452: KY 2325 south (Silent Grove Church Road) Northern terminus of KY 2325: 157.617: 253.660: Mammoth Cave Parkway north – Visitor Center/Cave Tours: Main entrance to Mammoth Cave National Park; beginning of concurrency with Mammoth Cave Parkway: 160.117: 257.683: Mammoth Cave Parkway / KY 255 south to I-65 south ...
Houchin's Ferry Road is a secondary roadway located in Edmonson County in west-central Kentucky.County road logs list this road as CR-1004 and CR-1005. Most of the road is maintained by the National Park Service, but portions of the road outside of Mammoth Cave National Park are being maintained by the Edmonson County Road Department.
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The city limits border the western edge of Mammoth Cave National Park, with access to Houchin Ferry Campground. State Routes 70 and 259 pass through the city together as Main Street. KY 70 leads east 20 miles (32 km) to Cave City and west 27 miles (43 km) to U.S. Route 231 at Aberdeen , while KY 259 leads southeast 12 miles (19 km) to U.S ...