Mammoth Cave National Park
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Friday May 8 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Friday May 8 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Friday May 8 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Weekly
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Friday May 8 10:45am - 12:45pm CDT Daily
Accessible Cave Tour ♿
Call the visitor center at 270-758-2180 on the day of your visit for availability.Utilizing the Elevator Entrance, this tour emerges near the famous Snowball Room. Continuing through historic Cleaveland Avenue, this tour passes through areas of the cave highly decorated......More
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Friday May 8 1:15pm - 3:15pm CDT Weekly
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Friday May 8 1:30pm - 5:00pm CDT Weekly
Crystal Cave Introduction to Caving Tour
This spring from April 19 to May 16 the Introduction to Caving Tour will offer a rare chance to explore Crystal Cave. This limited-time opportunity offers a rugged cave experience and the chance to explore hard-to-reach areas of Mammoth Cave not publicly toured for more......More
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Friday May 8 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Friday May 8 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Friday May 8 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
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Saturday May 9 8:45am - 10:00am CDT Daily
Frozen Niagara Cave Tour
The naturally decorated Frozen Niagara section remains one of the most famous at Mammoth Cave, and serves as the last stop for a variety of cave tours. While many tours require long hikes and numerous stairs to reach this point, this short tour offers a chance to visit ......More
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Saturday May 9 9:00am - 10:15am CDT Weekly
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Saturday May 9 9:15am - 11:15am CDT Daily
Extended Historic Cave Tour
Discover the fascinating story of Mammoth Cave on this extended version of our classic Historic Tour. Explore the immense chambers that gave Mammoth Cave its name before descending into much tighter passageways deep inside the cave. Be prepared for a physically challeng......More
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Saturday May 9 9:45am - 1:45pm CDT Daily
Grand Avenue Cave Tour
At 4 hours long, this lengthy tour explores the geologic diversity of what Mammoth Cave has to offer. Going through slot canyons, tubular passageways, tall canyons, and tunnels sparkled with gypsum. This tour also encounters hundreds of steps and ascends and descends ma......More
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Saturday May 9 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Saturday May 9 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Saturday May 9 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Weekly
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Saturday May 9 10:45am - 12:45pm CDT Daily
Accessible Cave Tour ♿
Call the visitor center at 270-758-2180 on the day of your visit for availability.Utilizing the Elevator Entrance, this tour emerges near the famous Snowball Room. Continuing through historic Cleaveland Avenue, this tour passes through areas of the cave highly decorated......More
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Saturday May 9 1:15pm - 3:15pm CDT Weekly
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Saturday May 9 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Saturday May 9 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Saturday May 9 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
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Sunday May 10 8:45am - 10:00am CDT Daily
Frozen Niagara Cave Tour
The naturally decorated Frozen Niagara section remains one of the most famous at Mammoth Cave, and serves as the last stop for a variety of cave tours. While many tours require long hikes and numerous stairs to reach this point, this short tour offers a chance to visit ......More
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Sunday May 10 9:00am - 10:15am CDT Weekly
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Sunday May 10 9:15am - 11:15am CDT Daily
Extended Historic Cave Tour
Discover the fascinating story of Mammoth Cave on this extended version of our classic Historic Tour. Explore the immense chambers that gave Mammoth Cave its name before descending into much tighter passageways deep inside the cave. Be prepared for a physically challeng......More
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Sunday May 10 9:45am - 1:45pm CDT Daily
Grand Avenue Cave Tour
At 4 hours long, this lengthy tour explores the geologic diversity of what Mammoth Cave has to offer. Going through slot canyons, tubular passageways, tall canyons, and tunnels sparkled with gypsum. This tour also encounters hundreds of steps and ascends and descends ma......More
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Sunday May 10 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Sunday May 10 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Sunday May 10 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Weekly
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Sunday May 10 10:45am - 12:45pm CDT Daily
Accessible Cave Tour ♿
Call the visitor center at 270-758-2180 on the day of your visit for availability.Utilizing the Elevator Entrance, this tour emerges near the famous Snowball Room. Continuing through historic Cleaveland Avenue, this tour passes through areas of the cave highly decorated......More
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Sunday May 10 1:15pm - 3:15pm CDT Weekly
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Sunday May 10 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Sunday May 10 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Sunday May 10 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
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Monday May 11 8:45am - 10:00am CDT Daily
Frozen Niagara Cave Tour
The naturally decorated Frozen Niagara section remains one of the most famous at Mammoth Cave, and serves as the last stop for a variety of cave tours. While many tours require long hikes and numerous stairs to reach this point, this short tour offers a chance to visit ......More
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Monday May 11 9:15am - 11:15am CDT Daily
Extended Historic Cave Tour
Discover the fascinating story of Mammoth Cave on this extended version of our classic Historic Tour. Explore the immense chambers that gave Mammoth Cave its name before descending into much tighter passageways deep inside the cave. Be prepared for a physically challeng......More
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Monday May 11 9:45am - 1:45pm CDT Daily
Grand Avenue Cave Tour
At 4 hours long, this lengthy tour explores the geologic diversity of what Mammoth Cave has to offer. Going through slot canyons, tubular passageways, tall canyons, and tunnels sparkled with gypsum. This tour also encounters hundreds of steps and ascends and descends ma......More
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Monday May 11 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Monday May 11 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Monday May 11 10:45am - 12:45pm CDT Daily
Accessible Cave Tour ♿
Call the visitor center at 270-758-2180 on the day of your visit for availability.Utilizing the Elevator Entrance, this tour emerges near the famous Snowball Room. Continuing through historic Cleaveland Avenue, this tour passes through areas of the cave highly decorated......More
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Monday May 11 1:30pm - 5:00pm CDT Weekly
Crystal Cave Introduction to Caving Tour
This spring from April 19 to May 16 the Introduction to Caving Tour will offer a rare chance to explore Crystal Cave. This limited-time opportunity offers a rugged cave experience and the chance to explore hard-to-reach areas of Mammoth Cave not publicly toured for more......More
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Monday May 11 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Monday May 11 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Monday May 11 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
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Tuesday May 12 8:45am - 10:00am CDT Daily
Frozen Niagara Cave Tour
The naturally decorated Frozen Niagara section remains one of the most famous at Mammoth Cave, and serves as the last stop for a variety of cave tours. While many tours require long hikes and numerous stairs to reach this point, this short tour offers a chance to visit ......More
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Tuesday May 12 9:15am - 11:15am CDT Daily
Extended Historic Cave Tour
Discover the fascinating story of Mammoth Cave on this extended version of our classic Historic Tour. Explore the immense chambers that gave Mammoth Cave its name before descending into much tighter passageways deep inside the cave. Be prepared for a physically challeng......More
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Tuesday May 12 9:45am - 1:45pm CDT Daily
Grand Avenue Cave Tour
At 4 hours long, this lengthy tour explores the geologic diversity of what Mammoth Cave has to offer. Going through slot canyons, tubular passageways, tall canyons, and tunnels sparkled with gypsum. This tour also encounters hundreds of steps and ascends and descends ma......More
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Tuesday May 12 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Tuesday May 12 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Tuesday May 12 10:45am - 12:45pm CDT Daily
Accessible Cave Tour ♿
Call the visitor center at 270-758-2180 on the day of your visit for availability.Utilizing the Elevator Entrance, this tour emerges near the famous Snowball Room. Continuing through historic Cleaveland Avenue, this tour passes through areas of the cave highly decorated......More
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Tuesday May 12 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Tuesday May 12 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Tuesday May 12 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
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Wednesday May 13 8:45am - 10:00am CDT Daily
Frozen Niagara Cave Tour
The naturally decorated Frozen Niagara section remains one of the most famous at Mammoth Cave, and serves as the last stop for a variety of cave tours. While many tours require long hikes and numerous stairs to reach this point, this short tour offers a chance to visit ......More
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Wednesday May 13 9:15am - 11:15am CDT Daily
Extended Historic Cave Tour
Discover the fascinating story of Mammoth Cave on this extended version of our classic Historic Tour. Explore the immense chambers that gave Mammoth Cave its name before descending into much tighter passageways deep inside the cave. Be prepared for a physically challeng......More
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Wednesday May 13 9:45am - 1:45pm CDT Daily
Grand Avenue Cave Tour
At 4 hours long, this lengthy tour explores the geologic diversity of what Mammoth Cave has to offer. Going through slot canyons, tubular passageways, tall canyons, and tunnels sparkled with gypsum. This tour also encounters hundreds of steps and ascends and descends ma......More
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Wednesday May 13 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Wednesday May 13 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Wednesday May 13 10:45am - 12:45pm CDT Daily
Accessible Cave Tour ♿
Call the visitor center at 270-758-2180 on the day of your visit for availability.Utilizing the Elevator Entrance, this tour emerges near the famous Snowball Room. Continuing through historic Cleaveland Avenue, this tour passes through areas of the cave highly decorated......More
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Wednesday May 13 1:30pm - 5:00pm CDT Weekly
Crystal Cave Introduction to Caving Tour
This spring from April 19 to May 16 the Introduction to Caving Tour will offer a rare chance to explore Crystal Cave. This limited-time opportunity offers a rugged cave experience and the chance to explore hard-to-reach areas of Mammoth Cave not publicly toured for more......More
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Wednesday May 13 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Wednesday May 13 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Wednesday May 13 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
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Thursday May 14 8:45am - 10:00am CDT Daily
Frozen Niagara Cave Tour
The naturally decorated Frozen Niagara section remains one of the most famous at Mammoth Cave, and serves as the last stop for a variety of cave tours. While many tours require long hikes and numerous stairs to reach this point, this short tour offers a chance to visit ......More
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Thursday May 14 9:15am - 11:15am CDT Daily
Extended Historic Cave Tour
Discover the fascinating story of Mammoth Cave on this extended version of our classic Historic Tour. Explore the immense chambers that gave Mammoth Cave its name before descending into much tighter passageways deep inside the cave. Be prepared for a physically challeng......More
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Thursday May 14 9:45am - 1:45pm CDT Daily
Grand Avenue Cave Tour
At 4 hours long, this lengthy tour explores the geologic diversity of what Mammoth Cave has to offer. Going through slot canyons, tubular passageways, tall canyons, and tunnels sparkled with gypsum. This tour also encounters hundreds of steps and ascends and descends ma......More
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Thursday May 14 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Thursday May 14 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Thursday May 14 10:45am - 12:45pm CDT Daily
Accessible Cave Tour ♿
Call the visitor center at 270-758-2180 on the day of your visit for availability.Utilizing the Elevator Entrance, this tour emerges near the famous Snowball Room. Continuing through historic Cleaveland Avenue, this tour passes through areas of the cave highly decorated......More
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Thursday May 14 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Thursday May 14 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Thursday May 14 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
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Friday May 15 8:45am - 10:00am CDT Daily
Frozen Niagara Cave Tour
The naturally decorated Frozen Niagara section remains one of the most famous at Mammoth Cave, and serves as the last stop for a variety of cave tours. While many tours require long hikes and numerous stairs to reach this point, this short tour offers a chance to visit ......More
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Friday May 15 9:00am - 10:15am CDT Weekly
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Friday May 15 9:15am - 11:15am CDT Daily
Extended Historic Cave Tour
Discover the fascinating story of Mammoth Cave on this extended version of our classic Historic Tour. Explore the immense chambers that gave Mammoth Cave its name before descending into much tighter passageways deep inside the cave. Be prepared for a physically challeng......More
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Friday May 15 9:45am - 1:45pm CDT Daily
Grand Avenue Cave Tour
At 4 hours long, this lengthy tour explores the geologic diversity of what Mammoth Cave has to offer. Going through slot canyons, tubular passageways, tall canyons, and tunnels sparkled with gypsum. This tour also encounters hundreds of steps and ascends and descends ma......More
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Friday May 15 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Friday May 15 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Friday May 15 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Weekly
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Friday May 15 10:45am - 12:45pm CDT Daily
Accessible Cave Tour ♿
Call the visitor center at 270-758-2180 on the day of your visit for availability.Utilizing the Elevator Entrance, this tour emerges near the famous Snowball Room. Continuing through historic Cleaveland Avenue, this tour passes through areas of the cave highly decorated......More
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Friday May 15 1:15pm - 3:15pm CDT Weekly
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Friday May 15 1:30pm - 5:00pm CDT Weekly
Crystal Cave Introduction to Caving Tour
This spring from April 19 to May 16 the Introduction to Caving Tour will offer a rare chance to explore Crystal Cave. This limited-time opportunity offers a rugged cave experience and the chance to explore hard-to-reach areas of Mammoth Cave not publicly toured for more......More
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Friday May 15 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Friday May 15 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Friday May 15 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
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Saturday May 16 8:45am - 10:00am CDT Daily
Frozen Niagara Cave Tour
The naturally decorated Frozen Niagara section remains one of the most famous at Mammoth Cave, and serves as the last stop for a variety of cave tours. While many tours require long hikes and numerous stairs to reach this point, this short tour offers a chance to visit ......More
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Saturday May 16 9:00am - 10:15am CDT Weekly
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Saturday May 16 9:15am - 11:15am CDT Daily
Extended Historic Cave Tour
Discover the fascinating story of Mammoth Cave on this extended version of our classic Historic Tour. Explore the immense chambers that gave Mammoth Cave its name before descending into much tighter passageways deep inside the cave. Be prepared for a physically challeng......More
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Saturday May 16 9:45am - 1:45pm CDT Daily
Grand Avenue Cave Tour
At 4 hours long, this lengthy tour explores the geologic diversity of what Mammoth Cave has to offer. Going through slot canyons, tubular passageways, tall canyons, and tunnels sparkled with gypsum. This tour also encounters hundreds of steps and ascends and descends ma......More
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Saturday May 16 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Saturday May 16 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Saturday May 16 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Weekly
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Saturday May 16 10:45am - 12:45pm CDT Daily
Accessible Cave Tour ♿
Call the visitor center at 270-758-2180 on the day of your visit for availability.Utilizing the Elevator Entrance, this tour emerges near the famous Snowball Room. Continuing through historic Cleaveland Avenue, this tour passes through areas of the cave highly decorated......More
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Saturday May 16 1:15pm - 3:15pm CDT Weekly
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Saturday May 16 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Saturday May 16 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Mammoth Passage Cave Tour
An introductory tour into the Historic Entrance, this section of cave houses many great artifacts left behind by early explorers. Staying along broad walkways in some of the largest rooms in Mammoth Cave, this tour is ideal for those who do not like tight spaces, have s......More
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Saturday May 16 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
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Sunday May 17 8:30am - 10:45am CDT Daily
Great Onyx Lantern Tour
A beautiful cave in its own right, Great Onyx Cave houses an abundance of beautiful geologic formations that sparkle in the lantern light of this tour. Visitors on this tour can see many stalactites, stalagmites, gypsum crystals, and helictites. This cave was also the s......More
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Sunday May 17 8:45am - 10:00am CDT Daily
Frozen Niagara Cave Tour
The naturally decorated Frozen Niagara section remains one of the most famous at Mammoth Cave, and serves as the last stop for a variety of cave tours. While many tours require long hikes and numerous stairs to reach this point, this short tour offers a chance to visit ......More
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Sunday May 17 8:45am - 11:15am CDT Daily
River Styx Cave Tour
Following along the Historic Tour Route, this tour focuses on the unique geologic and natural history of Mammoth Cave. Including a brief side trip to the underground water level, this tour takes an in-depth look at the millions of years of formation of Mammoth Cave. Thi......More
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Sunday May 17 9:15am - 11:30am CDT Daily
Extended Historic Cave Tour
Discover the fascinating story of Mammoth Cave on this extended version of our classic Historic Tour. Explore the immense chambers that gave Mammoth Cave its name before descending into much tighter passageways deep inside the cave. Be prepared for a physically challeng......More
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Sunday May 17 9:45am - 1:45pm CDT Daily
Grand Avenue Cave Tour
At 4 hours long, this lengthy tour explores the geologic diversity of what Mammoth Cave has to offer. Going through slot canyons, tubular passageways, tall canyons, and tunnels sparkled with gypsum. This tour also encounters hundreds of steps and ascends and descends ma......More
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Sunday May 17 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Sunday May 17 10:00am - 10:30am CDT Daily
Discovery Tour [Self-guided]
Many people visiting Mammoth Cave ask, “May we visit the cave without a guided tour?” The answer is yes! This self-guided tour ventures through large, open passageways with points of interest along the route. Participants can explore at their own pace through large open......More
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Sunday May 17 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Sunday May 17 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Weekly
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Sunday May 17 11:00am - 1:00pm CDT Weekly
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Sunday May 17 2:00pm - 5:00pm CDT Weekly
Violet City Lantern Tour
A truly historic way to experience Mammoth Cave, this tour travels exclusively by lantern light. At three hours long, this tour winds through the history and prehistory of Mammoth Cave as you wander through huge, broad tunnels. This tour climbs and descends many incredi......More
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Sunday May 17 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Sunday May 17 4:00pm - 6:15pm CDT Weekly
Great Onyx Lantern Tour
A beautiful cave in its own right, Great Onyx Cave houses an abundance of beautiful geologic formations that sparkle in the lantern light of this tour. Visitors on this tour can see many stalactites, stalagmites, gypsum crystals, and helictites. This cave was also the s......More
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Sunday May 17 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber Tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
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Monday May 18 8:30am - 10:45am CDT Daily
Great Onyx Lantern Tour
A beautiful cave in its own right, Great Onyx Cave houses an abundance of beautiful geologic formations that sparkle in the lantern light of this tour. Visitors on this tour can see many stalactites, stalagmites, gypsum crystals, and helictites. This cave was also the s......More
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Monday May 18 8:45am - 10:00am CDT Daily
Frozen Niagara Cave Tour
The naturally decorated Frozen Niagara section remains one of the most famous at Mammoth Cave, and serves as the last stop for a variety of cave tours. While many tours require long hikes and numerous stairs to reach this point, this short tour offers a chance to visit ......More
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Monday May 18 8:45am - 11:15am CDT Daily
River Styx Cave Tour
Following along the Historic Tour Route, this tour focuses on the unique geologic and natural history of Mammoth Cave. Including a brief side trip to the underground water level, this tour takes an in-depth look at the millions of years of formation of Mammoth Cave. Thi......More
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Monday May 18 9:15am - 11:30am CDT Daily
Extended Historic Cave Tour
Discover the fascinating story of Mammoth Cave on this extended version of our classic Historic Tour. Explore the immense chambers that gave Mammoth Cave its name before descending into much tighter passageways deep inside the cave. Be prepared for a physically challeng......More
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Monday May 18 9:30am - 12:15pm CDT Weekly
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Monday May 18 9:45am - 1:45pm CDT Daily
Grand Avenue Cave Tour
At 4 hours long, this lengthy tour explores the geologic diversity of what Mammoth Cave has to offer. Going through slot canyons, tubular passageways, tall canyons, and tunnels sparkled with gypsum. This tour also encounters hundreds of steps and ascends and descends ma......More
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Monday May 18 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT Daily
Historic Cave Tour
This classic Mammoth Cave Tour visits many of the historic areas that originally made Mammoth Cave famous. Going through tunnels that humans have used for thousands of years, this tour not only explores huge rooms that gave Mammoth Cave its name, but also descends to mu......More
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Monday May 18 10:00am - 10:30am CDT Daily
Discovery Tour [Self-guided]
Many people visiting Mammoth Cave ask, “May we visit the cave without a guided tour?” The answer is yes! This self-guided tour ventures through large, open passageways with points of interest along the route. Participants can explore at their own pace through large open......More
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Monday May 18 10:30am - 12:30pm CDT Daily
Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour
This classic tour visits areas of Mammoth Cave that have been used for nearly 100 years. This tour begins in a sinkhole, passes through huge domes, amazing breakdown, and ends in the dripstone section known as Frozen Niagara. Please note that this tour ascends and desce......More
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Monday May 18 3:45pm - 5:45pm CDT Daily
Gothic Avenue Cave Tour
Gothic Avenue was named because of its unusual rock formations resembling Gothic architecture, and was the site of some of the earliest 19th century tourism. Early visitors left behind signatures, artifacts, and monuments in this area of the cave, which also features st......More
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Monday May 18 6:15pm - 8:45pm CDT Daily
Star Chamber Tour
An evening tour in Mammoth Cave by lantern light, this tour winds its way to historic Star Chamber. Described as more of an experience tour than a sightseeing tour, the Star Chamber Tour explores historic sections of the cave in the lighting of the earliest explorers, e......More
