MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. (WBKO) - As the federal government shutdown extends into its 20th day, national parks across the country are grappling with significant operational challenges. Among those feeling ...

Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky, which includes the world’s most extensive system of caves, is inhabited by an unusual array of wildlife. Thanks to cave explorations beginning in the 1800s, ...

CAVE CITY, Ky. — As the government shutdown appeared imminent at the end of the September, businesses and tourism agencies that surround Mammoth Cave braced for impact. Similar to the last prolonged ...

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Cave tour operations at Mammoth Cave National Park are closed, according to an alert on the National Park Service website. Other areas within the park “remain as accessible as possible,” the website ...