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Luray Caverns, previously Luray Cave, is a cave just west of Luray, Virginia, United States, which has drawn many visitors since its discovery in 1878. The cavern system is adorned with speleothems such as columns, mud flows, stalactites, stalagmites, flowstone, and mirrored pools. The caverns host the Great Stalacpipe Organ, a lithophone made ...
Luray is the county seat of Page County, Virginia, United States, [6] in the Shenandoah Valley in the northern part of the Commonwealth. The population was 4,895 at the 2010 census. [4] The town was founded by William Staige Marye in 1812, a descendant of a family native to Luray, France. [7]
Great Stalacpipe Organ. Coordinates: 38°39′51.5″N 78°29′1.7″W. Console of the organ, an electrically actuated lithophone. The Great Stalacpipe Organ is an electrically actuated lithophone located in Luray Caverns, Virginia, USA. Covering 3.5 acres of the cavern, it is considered the world's largest instrument by Guinness World Records.
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. Skyline Caverns is open year-round, offering guided tours ...
Cave of the Bells. Colossal Cave. Coronado Cave. Grand Canyon Caverns. Kartchner Caverns. Lava River Cave. Onyx Cave. Peppersauce Cave. Skeleton Cave.
38°21′09″N 77°07′58″W / . 38.3525°N 77.132778°W. / 38.3525; -77.132778 ( Caledon State Park) King George. State (state park) One of the best examples of oak - tulip poplar -dominated virgin upland forest in the country. 3. Charles C. Steirly Natural Area. 1974.
The Shenandoah River / ˌʃɛnənˈdoʊə / is the principal tributary of the Potomac River, 55.6 miles (89.5 km) long with two forks approximately 100 miles (160 km) long each, [3] in the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia. The river and its tributaries drain the central and lower Shenandoah Valley and the Page Valley in the ...
Endless Caverns is a commercial show cave located three miles (4.8 km) south of New Market, Virginia, United States.The cavern is located in the pet-friendly, Endless Caverns Resort, featuring RV sites, vacation rental cottages and a number of amenities, including an outdoor pool, playground, hiking trails, catch-and-release fishing pond, mining sluice, and more.