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Mammoth Cave National Park is Kentucky's lone national park. However, it isn't the only cave in Kentucky, or even the area. There are even more caves near the park and around the state than the caves ...

The entrance to the cave looks sterilized — a stainless steel door that wouldn’t seem out of place in a hospital looks wholly foreign out here in Mammoth Cave National Park. Yet our cave guide that ...

Mammoth Cave National Park may be getting more mammoth. A bill to expand the park boundaries by more than 500 acres was introduced in Congress last week. The Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. (WBKO) - As the federal government shutdown extends into its 20th day, national parks across the country are grappling with significant operational challenges. Among those feeling ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Crews are busy at Mammoth Cave National Park and Kentucky State Parks after the winter storms swept through the state over the weekend and into the week. Hikers should be ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — Though the federal shutdown has affected several national parks across America, Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky remains open, officials say. Visitors can still visit the ...

National parks. It seems post-COVID, we can't get enough of the outdoors and the natural beauty of America. Kentucky boasts one national park (Mammoth Cave) and two national historical parks (Abraham ...