Floyd Collins entered Sand Cave a century ago today to explore its prospects as a visitor site and became trapped in a passageway not much wider than his chest, dislodging a 27-pound rock that pinned ...

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

During a recent visit to Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park ... the memories,” bottles of water or other beverages and maps or a GPS. Pack sunglasses, sunscreen and a raincoat or umbrella ...

were discovered in Mammoth Cave in the 1840s. It has also been used and explored by humans, including Native Americans, who mined its sulfate minerals and later African-American slaves, who made a map ...

With so many different tours, Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky is ripe for repeat visits and continued exploration. I ...

When Floyd Collins ventured into Sand Cave in Kentucky on Jan. 30, 1925, he was searching for the next big attraction. But he never made it out alive.

On January 30, 1925, cave explorer Floyd Collins made history when he became trapped while exploring Sand Cave near historic Mammoth Cave. It took nearly two weeks to reach Floyd who was found dead of ...

When Floyd Collins ventured into Sand Cave in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky on Jan. 30, 1925, he was searching for a destination that would draw in people in from all over world. Remarkably, the cave ...