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Kartchner Caverns State Park is a state park of Arizona, United States, featuring a show cave with 2.4 miles of passages. The park was discovered in 1974 by local cavers, and opened to the public in 1999 after a $28 million development project.
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Find caves in each state of the U.S. with names, locations and brief descriptions. This is not a comprehensive list of all caves in the U.S., but a selection of notable ones.
Benson is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, founded in 1880 as a rail terminal for the area. It is the gateway to Kartchner Caverns State Park and has a desert climate with little rainfall and high temperature variation.
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Other old show caves are Postojna Cave in Slovenia, with the presumed first record of a cave tour in 1213. Other early show caves are Jasov Cave in Slovakia with inscriptions from 1452, the Sontheimer Höhle in Germany which was reportedly visited by Herzog Ulrich von Württemberg on 20 May 1516 [4] and Vilenica Cave in Slovenia where entrance ...
Learn about the history, geology, and features of this protected landscape in southeastern Arizona. See photos, maps, and information on trails, wildlife, and redesignation as a national park.
Meramec Caverns is a 4.6-mile (7.4 km) cave system in the Ozarks, near Stanton, Missouri. It is a tourist attraction with a history of Native American, saltpeter, and Civil War use, and features such as the Wine Table, the Greatest Show Under the Earth, and Hollywood scenes.