An explorer of the Mammoth Cave system in Kentucky who died 100 years ago is credited with the creation of the national park.

Source: Mammoth Cave National ParkMAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. –Mammoth Cave National Park will delay opening the visitor center, cave tours and park offices until 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19 due to a ...

Floyd Collins got trapped in a Kentucky cave 100 years ago this week, an incident that led to the creation of Mammoth Cave National Park.

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During a recent visit to Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park, a guide asked our tour group where we were from. One by one, we answered: visitors had come from Florida, Michigan and even Canada to ...

The incident drew national attention and helped lead to the creation of Mammoth Cave National Park. Collins' legacy lives on through the park, a popular song and an upcoming Broadway musical.

An explorer of the Mammoth Cave system in Kentucky who died 100 years ago is credited with the creation of the national park.