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Mammoth Cave Essential Info

Overview

Mammoth Cave National Park is a United States National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kentucky's Caves and Lakes region. It preserves the world's longest known cave system, with over 392 miles of caves. The park was established in 1941 and currently draws nearly two million visitors annually.

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Best Time To Go

Mar-Oct

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Fun Facts

  1. Mammoth Cave National Park is Kentucky's oldest tourist attraction, and a World Heritage Site.
  2. Mammoth Cave National Park has the longest cave system in the world with over 4000 mile of passages and 400 miles of mapped passageways.
  3. It is the Zip Line Capitol of Kentucky with 3 ziplines within 5 miles of the city.

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