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2. Grand Caverns - Wikipedia

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   Grand Caverns, formerly known as Weyer's Cave, is located in the central Shenandoah Valley in the town of Grottoes, Virginia, United States. A limestone cavern , it claims the distinction of being America's oldest show cave , in operation since 1806.

3. Skyline Caverns - Wikipedia

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   Skyline Caverns is a series of geologic caves and a tourist attraction located in Warren County, Virginia, one mile (1.6 km) south of Front Royal. [1] The caverns were discovered by Walter S. Amos, a retired geologist and mineralogist from Winchester, Virginia , on December 17, 1937.

4. Crystal Grottoes - Wikipedia

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   Crystal Grottoes is an example of a solutional cave, formed in a karst environment within a synclinal occurrence of Tomstown Dolomite.The cave is essentially horizontal throughout its extent and the passages are typically high and narrow.

5. Shenandoah Valley - Wikipedia

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   Map of the Shenandoah Valley The Shenandoah Valley in autumn A poultry farm with the Blue Ridge Mountains in the background A farm in the fertile Shenandoah Valley. The Shenandoah Valley (/ ˌ ʃ ɛ n ə n ˈ d oʊ ə /) is a geographic valley and cultural region of western Virginia and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia in the United States.

6. Flowstone - Wikipedia

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   Saracen's tent in Luray Caverns in Virginia is considered to be one of the most well-formed flowstone draperies in the world. Flowstones are sheetlike deposits of calcite or other carbonate minerals, formed where water flows down the walls or along the floors of a cave. [1]

7. Talk:Luray Caverns - Wikipedia

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   Both the Organ and the Elfin Ramble were/are well-established formations dating back at least to the turn of the century. The book The Discovery of Luray Caverns includes information about these and some of the other formations as described in the 1911 Britannica article from which this one is sourced. Tricky.