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Crystal Grottoes is the only show cave in Maryland, discovered in 1920 and opened to the public in 1922. It features white and red speleothem formations, a small lake, and a history of quarrying and mapping.
Grand Caverns, formerly known as Weyer's Cave, is America's oldest show cave in Grottoes, Virginia. It features shield formations, stalactites, stalagmites, and other speleothems, and was visited by Civil War soldiers and explorers.
Cave of the Crystals is a chamber in a limestone mine in Mexico, where miners discovered huge selenite crystals in 2000. The crystals are formed by a slow process of cooling and dissolving of anhydrite and gypsum, and the cave is extremely hot and humid.
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.
As Crystal Grottoes Caverns is celebrating over 100 years in business, Cassie Downs is focused on continuing her family's legacy.
This serves to limit cavern development considerably, and of the many caves in Washington County, only Crystal Grottoes is known to exceed 1,000 feet (300 m) in length, and it attains such length from having a maze pattern of passages, rather than a long continuous stream conduit.
Grotta dell'Addaura is a complex of three natural grottoes on Mount Pellegrino in Palermo, Sicily, with Paleolithic and Mesolithic cave art. The graffiti depict men and animals, and may show a ritual or a homoerotic scene.
A comprehensive list of caves of the world that have articles or are properly cited. The list is sorted by continent and then country, and includes caves in Europe such as Aïn Taïba, Cango Caves, and Mammoth Cave.
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