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Map of the Mammoth Cave : Accompanied with notes /

Map of the Mammoth Cave : Accompanied with notes /

Relief shown in profile. Accompanying notes wanting. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

"The Maelstrom in Mammoth Cave", engraving, Library of Congress

"The Maelstrom in Mammoth Cave", engraving, Library of Congress

Illus. in: The Illustrated London News, 1859 March 6, p. 221. No ref. copies. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Caves; Ky. Mammoth Cave.

Artist's Dream - Public domain dedication, Art Institute of Chicago

Artist's Dream - Public domain dedication, Art Institute of Chicago

Public domain photograph - landscape, 19th-century albumen print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guides. Mat. Nick. Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Ky.

Guides. Mat. Nick. Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Ky.

Public domain photograph - 19th-century albumen print, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Magnesium Light Views in Mammoth Cave.

Magnesium Light Views in Mammoth Cave.

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[Mammoth Cave by Magnesium Light]/[Caves in Martha's Vineyard]

[Mammoth Cave by Magnesium Light]/[Caves in Martha's Vineyard]

Public domain photograph - landscape, 19th-century albumen print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Mammoth Dome in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky (full page illus. of men climbing a ladder into cave) - vertical

The Mammoth Dome in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky (full page illus. of men cl...

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 20, (1876 October 28), p. 881. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Caves; Geogr.; Tuberculosis [Note: Card includes LC-USZ62-77791, also].

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky.: Pillars of Hercules - alabaster columns in Gothic Chapel

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky.: Pillars of Hercules - alabaster colu...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky.: Altar in Gothic Chapel - formed by stalactites extending from ceiling to floor

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky.: Altar in Gothic Chapel - formed by s...

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Caves; Ky Mammoth Cave.

Mammoth Cave, Kentucky: Crossing the River Styx

Mammoth Cave, Kentucky: Crossing the River Styx

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, supplement, (1877 Feb. 10), p. 118. No ref. copies. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Mammoth Cave, Kentucky: House formerly used by consumptive patients

Mammoth Cave, Kentucky: House formerly used by consumptive patients

Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, supplement, (1877 Feb. 10), p. 118. No ref. copies. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

[Frances Benjamin Johnston, full, standing by wooded cliff at entrance to Mammoth Cave]

[Frances Benjamin Johnston, full, standing by wooded cliff at entrance...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item, with subsequent revisions. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "On Echo River" (boat with tourists)]

[Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "On Echo River" (boat with tourists)]

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "Kinhicky's Cairn" (stalagmite)]

[Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "Kinhicky's Cairn" (stalagmite)]

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "The Bridal Altar" (stalactites)]

[Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "The Bridal Altar" (stalactites)]

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Mammoth Cave, Ky.--looking backward / Miss Johnston.

Mammoth Cave, Ky.--looking backward / Miss Johnston.

Looking out entrance of cave toward four people standing at the entrance.

Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "The Corkscrew" (narrow upward passage)

Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "The Corkscrew" (narrow upward passage)

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Frances Benj. Johnston with group of men and women having picnic lunch inside Mammoth Cave, Ky.]

[Frances Benj. Johnston with group of men and women having picnic lunc...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: B.I.; Picnics; Caves; Geogr.

[Mammoth Cave: Kentucky Monument - 2 boys looking at rocks piled to ceiling of cave]

[Mammoth Cave: Kentucky Monument - 2 boys looking at rocks piled to ce...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Mammoth Cave: Dinner in the cave - 15 people eating]

[Mammoth Cave: Dinner in the cave - 15 people eating]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Frances Benjamin Johnston Enters Mammoth Cave

Frances Benjamin Johnston Enters Mammoth Cave

Pioneering photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston enters Mammoth Cave with her party in 1892. Her images of the cave would be published in a volume titled "Mammoth Cave By Flash-Light" and give a unique perspec... More

[Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "Veranda of the cottages"]

[Ky. - Mammoth Cave: "Veranda of the cottages"]

Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson, Co., Ky. - Corkscrew

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson, Co., Ky. - Corkscrew

An African American man and woman climbing ladders. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Caves; K... More

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky: Heaps of earth

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky: Heaps of earth

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Caves; Ky. M- C-; Shelf.

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky: Standing rocks

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky: Standing rocks

African American man alongside. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Caves; Ky. M- C-; Shelf.

Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, U.S.A

Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, U.S.A

Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Consumptive's Room, Mammoth Cave, Ky

Consumptive's Room, Mammoth Cave, Ky

Ten young women and 1 man posed at small stone building inside Mammoth Cave. Copyright by A.V. Oldham. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I,Flashlight ph... More

Mammoth Cave, Ky. - The Tichnor Brothers Postcard Collection

Mammoth Cave, Ky. - The Tichnor Brothers Postcard Collection

Public domain photograph of vintage postcard - Picryl description

NPS Individuals, Scottie Steenbergh, transferred to Mammoth Cave at Park Naturalist.

NPS Individuals, Scottie Steenbergh, transferred to Mammoth Cave at Pa...

SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

NPS Groups, Transfer party for Scottie Steenbergh and Lou and Dorie Hallock. Steenbergh to Mammoth Cave as a Park Naturalist, Hallock to Bryce Canyon as Superintendent.

NPS Groups, Transfer party for Scottie Steenbergh and Lou and Dorie Ha...

SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky

Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky

"*GPO:2002--491-282/40350 Reprint 2002." Relief shown by shading. Title from panel. Includes text, col. ill., and map of "Visitor Center Park Headquarters." Text, block diagram, cross section, and ill. (some co... More

Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky

Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky

"*GPO:2004--304-337/00080 Reprint 2004." Relief shown by shading. Title from panel. Includes text, map of "Visitor Center Park Headquarters," and col. ill. Text, block diagram, cross section, and ill. (some col... More

Mammoth Cave - geologic resources division

Mammoth Cave - geologic resources division

The entrance to Mammoth Cave at Mammoth Cave National Park. Public domain photograph of a cave, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky

Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky

Relief shown by shading. Title from panel. "*GPO:2008--339-126/80157. Reprint 2008." Includes text, enlarged map of Visitor Center area, and col. ill. Text, cross section, "Mammoth Cave tour area," and ill. (so... More

Tourist Attraction - Mammoth Cave - Broadway

Tourist Attraction - Mammoth Cave - Broadway

Broadway, in Mammoth Cave. One of the most-visited parts of Mammoth Cave National Park, the passage called Broadway, or "Main Cave", is a vast subterranean river channel, long abandoned by the waters that form... More

Riding the Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike & Hike Trail

Riding the Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike & Hike Trail

Boy Scouts riding bicycles on the Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike & Hike Trail in Mammoth Cave National Park.

Clearing trees from Flint Ridge Road

Clearing trees from Flint Ridge Road

A sawyer clears fallen trees from Flint Ridge Road after the January 2009 ice storm.

Backcountry Camping at Homestead

Backcountry Camping at Homestead

Campers at Homestead Campsite, one of 13 backcountry campsites in Mammoth Cave National Park.

Ice Storm Damage at Maple Springs

Ice Storm Damage at Maple Springs

Picnic tables at the Maple Springs Group Camp in Mammoth Cave National Park have been destroyed by falling trees during the January 2009 ice storm.

Bellwort <i>(Uvularia perfoliata)</i>

Bellwort <i>(Uvularia perfoliata)</i>

Bellwort <i>(Uvularia perfoliata)</i> in Mammoth Cave National Park

Beech Leaves, National Parks gallery

Beech Leaves, National Parks gallery

Colorful beech tree <i>(Fagus grandifolia)</i> leaves join the riot of fall colors at Mammoth Cave National Park.

Trail damage - National parks scenic trails

Trail damage - National parks scenic trails

Ice storm damage to the Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike & Hike Trail. Here, a fallen cedar has ripped out a section of the trail bed. Taken between Locust Grove and Sloan's Crossing trailheads.

Icy slough on the Bike & Hike Trail

Icy slough on the Bike & Hike Trail

An icy slough along the Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike & Hike Trail. Although the temperature had risen to 55°F, ice from the January 2009 ice storm lingers here. Taken between the Locust Grove and Sloan's Crossing... More

Cave Crayfish <i>(Orconectes pellucidus)</i>

Cave Crayfish <i>(Orconectes pellucidus)</i>

Cave crayfish <i>(Orconectes pellucidus)</i> are found in the underground streams of Mammoth Cave. Taken in Logsdon River during the WKYU-PBS <i>Mammoth Cave: A Way to Wonder</i> shoot.

Wild Cave tour - National Parks Gallery

Wild Cave tour - National Parks Gallery

photo of guide Taylor Harlow peeking through the Bare Hole on the Wild Cave tour inside Mammoth Cave.

Tourist Attraction - Ruins of Karnak

Tourist Attraction - Ruins of Karnak

Ruins of Karnak inside Mammoth Cave along the Historic tour route, taken from the tower at Mammoth Dome (during the WKYU-PBS <i>Mammoth Cave: A Way to Wonder</i> shoot).

Tourist Attraction - Flowstone at Frozen Niagara

Tourist Attraction - Flowstone at Frozen Niagara

Flowstone inside Mammoth Cave, in the Frozen Niagara section. Photo taken during the WKYU-PBS <i>Mammoth Cave: A Way to Wonder</i> shoot.

Wild Caving, National Parks gallery

Wild Caving, National Parks gallery

image of visitors crawling on a Wild Cave tour inside Mammoth Cave

Mammoth Cave Historic Entrance - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Mammoth Cave Historic Entrance - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

The Historic Entrance to Mammoth Cave is a natural opening that has been used by people for 5,000 years.

1812 pipes, National Parks gallery

1812 pipes, National Parks gallery

Wooden pipes inside Mammoth Cave used in a saltpetre mine. Public domain photograph of a cave, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indiana bats (Myotis sodalis) at Long Cave, Mammoth Cave National Park, 2014.

Indiana bats (Myotis sodalis) at Long Cave, Mammoth Cave National Park...

Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Mammoth Cave National Park, 2015.

Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Mammoth Cave National Park, 2015.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Eastern small-footed bat (Myotis leibii), Mammoth Cave National Park, 2015.

Eastern small-footed bat (Myotis leibii), Mammoth Cave National Park, ...

This eastern small-footed bat was spotted during a recent bat monitoring sweep. It is the first documented sighting of this species along the historic tour route of Mammoth Cave. Information gathered while moni... More

Visitors at the Historic Entrance

Visitors at the Historic Entrance

The Historic Entrance of Mammoth Cave is the icon of the national park. An underground stream surfaces here and falls over the mouth of the cave. Ferns, mosses, liverwort, hydrangea, wild geraniums and jack-i... More

Tourist Attraction - Broadway in Mammoth Cave

Tourist Attraction - Broadway in Mammoth Cave

A park ranger explains Mammoth Cave to visitors in the expanse of Broadway, one of the cave's vast canyon passages. The Rotunda, the cave's fourth largest room, is visible in the background.

Rafinesque Hall in Mammoth Cave

Rafinesque Hall in Mammoth Cave

Rafinesque Hall, a large canyon, is a toured passageway inside Mammoth Cave.

Dripstone Wall, National Parks gallery

Dripstone Wall, National Parks gallery

Dripstone, or flowstone, appears to cascade down the cave wall as flowing shapes like melting ice in the Frozen Niagara section of Mammoth Cave. Dripping water redeposits dissolved limestone over centuries to f... More

Tourist Attraction - Mammoth Cave - Thanksgiving Hall

Tourist Attraction - Mammoth Cave - Thanksgiving Hall

Two visitors walk down the narrow pathway through canyon-like Thanksgiving Hall in Mammoth Cave. The passage is so named for a small formation said to resemble a Thanksgiving turkey. Pictured are Jessie Carson ... More

Tourist Attraction - Mammoth Cave travertine

Tourist Attraction - Mammoth Cave travertine

Stalactites and stalagmites, made of travertine, can be seen on the Frozen Niagara tour of Mammoth Cave. Travertine, or traveling stone, is made of limestone that has crystalized out of dripping water.

Shadows Full of Wonder - Public domain portrait print

Shadows Full of Wonder - Public domain portrait print

The darkness of Mammoth Cave has inspired the explorer in humanity for thousands of years - ever since the first person entered its stone halls 5,000 years ago. The shadows beg the quesion: Where does that go? ... More

Tourist Attraction - Mammoth Cave travertine formation

Tourist Attraction - Mammoth Cave travertine formation

Stalactites and stalagmites inside Mammoth Cave, formed by dripping water. Public domain photograph of a cave, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

MACA DMP sampling - National Parks Gallery

MACA DMP sampling - National Parks Gallery

Mammoth Cave Dragonfly Mercury Sampling Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Looking down the trunk of the Fallen Monarch, Mariposa Grove, Cal., U.S.A.

Looking down the trunk of the Fallen Monarch, Mariposa Grove, Cal., U....

Picryl description: Public domain image of armed forces, military conflict, conscription, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mammoth Cave Views. The Altar - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Mammoth Cave Views. The Altar - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...

Stereograph showing in the foreground a cluster of columus called the Altar, at which a romantic marriage took place between two parties whose union on the face of the earth was prevented by family interference... More

Mammoth cave - Public domain American sheet music
#72 Mammoth Cave - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

#72 Mammoth Cave - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

No. 72. Title devised by Library Staff. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky.: Elbow crevice

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky.: Elbow crevice

Stereo copyrighted by Ben Hains, New Albany, Ind. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. No. 32. Caption card tracings: Caves; Ky. M- C-; Shelf.

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky.: On Echo River

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky.: On Echo River

2 men in small boat. Stereo copyrighted by Ben Hains, New Albany, Ind. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Caves; Ky. M- C-; Shelf.

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky.: The acute angle

Mammoth Cave, Edmondson Co., Ky.: The acute angle

Stereo copyrighted by Ben Hains, New Albany, Ind. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Caves; Ky. M- C-; Shelf.

Mammoth Cave Views. The Altar - stereocsopic card

Mammoth Cave Views. The Altar - stereocsopic card

Stereograph showing in the foreground a cluster of columus called the Altar, at which a romantic marriage took place between two parties whose union on the face of the earth was prevented by family interference... More

Mammoth cave - Public domain American sheet music
#72 Mammoth Cave - stereocsopic card

#72 Mammoth Cave - stereocsopic card

No. 72. Title devised by Library Staff.

Mammoth cave - Public domain American sheet music
Mammoth cave - Public domain American sheet music
Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Ky. Kentucky. Stereoscope Card.

Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Ky. Kentucky. Stereoscope Card.

Kentucky stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Mammoth Cave of Kentucky. Kentucky. Stereoscope Card.

Mammoth Cave of Kentucky. Kentucky. Stereoscope Card.

Kentucky stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

KIOSK AT MAMMOTH CAVE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA

KIOSK AT MAMMOTH CAVE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Western Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inside Mammoth Cave on lantern tour. (61dd1407-82f9-4ddc-8a94-70b0e6b80b5c)

Inside Mammoth Cave on lantern tour. (61dd1407-82f9-4ddc-8a94-70b0e6b8...

Small group of people holding lanterns inside large cave. Inside Mammoth Cave on lantern tour.

Mammoth cave 01 - 1887 - A group of people standing around a cave

Mammoth cave 01 - 1887 - A group of people standing around a cave

Mammoth_cave Public domain photograph of quarry, mining industry, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mammoth Cave Hotel Site of New Lobby Area (ba3666b6-894d-4c21-a8c4-6aaedfda52ff)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Site of New Lobby Area (ba3666b6-894d-4c21-a8c4-6aa...

Two single story brick buildings are separated by a wide clearing of gravel. The Mammoth Cave Hotel’s new lobby will sit where the old hotel check in, retail store, and men’s bathroom were located. Keywords: G... More

Concrete Mixing in Cave (616d770b-9907-4f9a-9c2b-16a02e13e8c0)

Concrete Mixing in Cave (616d770b-9907-4f9a-9c2b-16a02e13e8c0)

A small concrete mixer stands inside a plastic tent inside a rocky cave. All concrete was hauled into the cave in powered form and mixed inside sealed tents to protect the cave surfaces from the dust. Keywords... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Back During Wall Removal (438e6cbd-81d5-4eec-85bc-33d0a9bb3f0d)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Back During Wall Removal (438e6cbd-81d5-4eec-85bc-3...

A gray concrete walkway leads to two single story brick buildings on the left and right. The future lobby of the Mammoth Cave Hotel will be placed immediately in front of the pedestrian bridge. Keywords: Great... More

Looking up Big Break (5fcc4d4f-e8df-4711-8342-d83ee5b04722)

Looking up Big Break (5fcc4d4f-e8df-4711-8342-d83ee5b04722)

A metal railing zig zags back and forth up a rocky hill inside a cave. The area known as Big Break is the first uphill section of the Domes and Dripstones cave tour. This tour ascends and descends hundreds of ... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Accessible Room Wing Insulation (8c169678-5541-4f28-96de-8ae885ae932b)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Accessible Room Wing Insulation (8c169678-5541-4f28...

A building under construction is covered in pink insulation and surrounded by dirt, gravel and orange caution barrels. The entire hotel, including the wing that contains the four accessible hotel rooms, is bei... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Rear Area from Bridge (859fe736-45ef-428a-b98b-153677f53905)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Rear Area from Bridge (859fe736-45ef-428a-b98b-1536...

A blackened concrete deck encircles a square wood sided building. The back side of the hotel building shows the new exterior siding and lobby area from the view of the pedestrian bridge. Keywords: Great Americ... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Front Entry Way Pre Glass (47772a3b-00a7-478c-ad33-9a979e56e888)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Front Entry Way Pre Glass (47772a3b-00a7-478c-ad33-...

A large entry way into a building with a wooden “A” shaped roofline. The new entry way to Mammoth Cave Hotel will provide a visual point for visitors looking to enter the building. The previous entry point was... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Construction Plans (41dcf8b1-650a-4978-8425-2dfc1c1d774f)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Construction Plans (41dcf8b1-650a-4978-8425-2dfc1c1...

Three men talk in front of a large sheet of paper covered in architectural drawings. The park service worked closely with the building contractor throughout the entire construction process. Keywords: Great Ame... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Check in and Retail Area (a93d0584-377c-43a5-8822-4e8f96c014b6)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Check in and Retail Area (a93d0584-377c-43a5-8822-4...

A man on an electric lift works above a room framed in metal, wood and purple drywall board. The new lobby area of the hotel will include a hotel check in desk and retail area. Keywords: Great American Outdoor... More

The new trail will consist of concrete paths as well as paving stones which are hand carried to the construction site and laid (a7f5de95-b5e2-4bb4-911f-c805c5ae1591)

The new trail will consist of concrete paths as well as paving stones ...

A row of hexagon shaped concrete paving stones are laid in a pattern on a sandy floor. The new trail will consist of concrete paths as well as paving stones which are hand carried to the construction site and ... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Interior Lobby Looking to Parking Lot (439e5575-fea8-41ed-97e1-c7e0aae44fe0)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Interior Lobby Looking to Parking Lot (439e5575-fea...

A large room with exposed wood beams and stone columns. The inside of the new hotel lobby area will be open and feature a stone fireplace for people to gather around. Keywords: GAOA; Concessions; Mammoth Cave;... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Gutter Installation (3f4c0bed-0193-4b64-b815-1227e9f6ace9)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Gutter Installation (3f4c0bed-0193-4b64-b815-1227e9...

Men in hard hats and protective gear work from a rooftop and on ladders to install a gutter on the edge of a roof. The exterior of the updated hotel building is covered in a wooden vertical siding and stone de... More

Fairy Ceiling Trail and Benches (4a076abf-23d9-4327-8685-ce7378384034)

Fairy Ceiling Trail and Benches (4a076abf-23d9-4327-8685-ce7378384034)

A line of uneven wooden benches sit on a flat dirt area inside a cave. The Fairy Ceiling room is a place for visitors to sit while they listen to a guide on the Domes and Dripstones Cave Tour. Keywords: Mammot... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Green River Grill with Trench (233c6c50-bd31-4f81-8891-e91d9186b0f1)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Green River Grill with Trench (233c6c50-bd31-4f81-8...

Yellow caution tape divides a dirty white room with construction supplies and a water damaged ceiling. The Green River Grille had significant water damage to the walls and ceiling due to years of roof leaks in... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Rock for Exterior.NPS Photo (a1ce83ad-2982-49b5-a45c-2ebc281449d9)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Rock for Exterior.NPS Photo (a1ce83ad-2982-49b5-a45...

A pile of large brown rectangular stone bricks. The exterior of the building is partially covered in stone to match other buildings in the visitor center area. Keywords: Great American Outdoors Act; LWCF; Mamm... More

Mammoth Cave Hotel Construction Starts (0d980de7-df26-4c5d-a4aa-217bb0cca063)

Mammoth Cave Hotel Construction Starts (0d980de7-df26-4c5d-a4aa-217bb0...

A singe story red brick building with long windows sits surrounded by dirt and gravel. The Mammoth Cave Hotel Building early in the construction after the landscaping and sidewalks have been removed. Keywords:... More

Replacement of Submarine Stairs (d8fbb2bd-2cd9-41e2-b1e0-a5f0c1f64304)

Replacement of Submarine Stairs (d8fbb2bd-2cd9-41e2-b1e0-a5f0c1f64304)

A steep and dirty set of metal stairs ascends to the left while a set of concrete stairs ascends to the right. 1. The submarine stairs have been replaced with a new route to the upper level on the Domes and Dr... More

Bench Install Fairy Ceiling (17a6784a-e183-4ba4-9e35-a02c364b80b0)

Bench Install Fairy Ceiling (17a6784a-e183-4ba4-9e35-a02c364b80b0)

Rows of long benches and construction tools are surrounded by piles of rock inside a cave. New benches in the Fairy Ceiling gathering area will give visitors a level place to rest during a guided cave tour. Ke... More

New paving stones provide a durable surface for tour groups inside Mammoth Cave. (512ff383-59cd-4513-8680-79f80dbaacce)

New paving stones provide a durable surface for tour groups inside Mam...

Gray hexagon shaped stone path in a rocky cave. New paving stones provide a durable surface for tour groups inside Mammoth Cave. Keywords: Mammoth Cave; Great American Outdoors Act; Cave Trail Project; GAOA; LWCF

New stainless-steel handrails are awaiting to be unwrapped from the plastic bubble wrap after installation. (0ae0e174-8a1d-4e64-977c-7f5d046ea50b)

New stainless-steel handrails are awaiting to be unwrapped from the pl...

Handrails wrapped in green plastic bubble wrap along a stairway. New stainless-steel handrails are awaiting to be unwrapped from the plastic bubble wrap after installation. Keywords: GAOA; LWCF; Cave Trail Pro... More

Slide into Lovers Leap (307d3804-82d3-4bf5-a2b1-883a35ddb6e7)

Slide into Lovers Leap (307d3804-82d3-4bf5-a2b1-883a35ddb6e7)

A long slide extends from near the ceiling of a large cave down to a lower walkway. To move supplies more efficiently, slides and trolly systems were built inside the cave during the Cave Trail Rehabilitation ... More

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