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  2. Mammoth Cave National Park - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Great Onyx Cave - Wikipedia

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    Great Onyx Cave is unusual in that it has not yet been connected to nearby Mammoth Cave; [1] it is the only major Flint Ridge cave which has yet to be connected with the Flint Ridge Cave System, [2] despite exploration efforts. [5] In fact, passages in the Flint Ridge Cave System pass beneath surveyed passages in Great Onyx Cave. [6]

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

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    Mammoth Cave is located about 30 minutes outside Bowling Green, Kentucky by car. According to the park’s website, prehistoric seas deposited limestone in the area around 325 million years ago.

  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 National Park excitedly reveals 'longest cave in ...

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    Newly mapped and explored passages make Kentucky's Mammoth Cave even longer. Its known length now stands at 420 miles. Mammoth Cave National Park excitedly reveals 'longest cave in the world is ...

  7. How long is Mammoth Cave? 6 more miles discovered in Kentucky

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    The world's longest cave system just got a little bit longer, as Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park announced 6 more miles have been discovered.

  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.

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