Mammoth Cave National Park Postcard

Mammoth Cave National Park, located in central Kentucky, is home to the world's longest known cave system, with more than 400 miles of explored passageways. Established in 1941, the park protects and showcases this vast underground labyrinth, which features remarkable limestone formations, vast chambers, and unique geological structures. Above ground, the park spans over 52,000 acres of forested hills, offering hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Mammoth Cave's rich history and complex ecosystem make it a fascinating destination for visitors interested in geology and natural history.