Cave Soda Straws And How They Are Formed For those fascinated with caves, we are sure you have come in contact with the term cave straws. They are a speleothem that is formed in the shape of a hollow mineral cylindrical tube. Hence, the name straw. Many people also refer to them as tubular stalactites. Soda straws generally grow in […]
Are there any bacon lovers in the house that get super excited whenever the word “bacon” is mentioned? I mean, we all know that it is the candy of meats, right? Well, if you are that person, we can tell you will fall in love with caves and their Cave Bacon formations. Nature knows how to tempt, test, and treat […]
If you have ever found yourself wondering about the Cavern vs Cave issue, keep reading – we have the answers for you! What is the difference between a cave and a cavern? Many times, the names are used synonymously, but this isn’t technically right. Today we will look at how they are both alike as well as how they both […]
I am sure every grade schooler knows the difference between stalactites vs stalagmites, after all: Stalactites hold tight to the ceiling while stalagmites might reach up to the ceiling. When it comes to caves, there are many fun formations and features involved, which makes it no surprise that so many people are fascinated by them. Caves are formed in different […]
If you’re looking for facts about bats, you’ve come to the right place. We’re going to start with the myths that are so popular, and then debunk them! Myths About Bats In our world, not many actually understand what bats are and how they help our environment. Here are a few myths to show how amazing bats really are! Bats […]
The Marengo Cave is the number one natural attraction in Indiana, and it attracts more than 70,000 visitors every year. The cave is an excellent destination for adventure-seekers as it offers spelunking opportunities and lots of other activities that will keep you occupied for a long time. It is a perfect place for vacationers and families looking for weekend getaways. […]
We went on a Colossal Cave tour in Vail, Arizona, and took some awesome cave photos we wanted to share with you this week! 🙂 If you’re wondering about tours, pricing, history of the cave, and the cave wildlife you’ll see on your trip, we’ve got you covered! Ultimate Guide to Colossal Cave History of Colossal Caves The Colossal Caves […]
Traveling through Winslow, Arizona, enjoying the weather and looking for caves, we stumbled upon the Apache Death Cave and the Curse of the town of Two Guns. We had read about it quite a bit when searching for caves in Arizona but didn’t realize it’d be such an… experience. The Apache Death Cave is located in Winslow, Arizona. Take exit […]
The Lava River Cave is a lava tube cave located in Flagstaff, Arizona. It is open to the public and free to tour on your own. Need something to do on a hot Arizona afternoon? Do you love caves and want to explore some of Arizona’s history? Would you like to beat the heat and take some great pictures? The […]
Beginning to form more than 10 million years ago, Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in the world. There are more than 400 miles of caves running under Kentucky, and that is just what has been mapped. Mammoth Cave is one of the Natural Wonders of the United States, alongside Niagara Falls, Hawaii Volcano Natural Park, Devil’s Tower, Old […]
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