The death of Floyd Collins one century ago is being remembered as a catalyst for the formation of Mammoth Cave National Park, ...

With so many different tours, Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky is ripe for repeat visits and continued exploration. I ...

Floyd Collins got trapped in a Kentucky cave 100 years ago this week, an incident that led to the creation of Mammoth Cave National Park.

Floyd Collins entered Sand Cave a century ago today to explore its prospects as a visitor site and became trapped in a passageway not much wider than his chest, dislodging a 27-pound rock that pinned ...

Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave is another national park recognized for being the longest cave system in the world. It also boasts years of human history and incredible wildlife diversity, making it a ...

Knowledge is power,” so the saying goes. Just how knowledgeable are you about the units of the National Park System? You may ...

Mammoth Cave National Park is set to implement a comprehensive Land and River Trails Management Plan aimed at enhancing the ...

One of the largest national headlines of 1925, Collins’ story brought reporters and interested onlookers from across the country into the Kentucky woods to witness whether he would make it out of the ...

Hersey recommended activities such as zoos and aquariums; hiking trails; wineries; lakes and beaches; and theme parks, ...

The incident drew national attention and helped lead to the creation of Mammoth Cave National Park. Collins' legacy lives on through the park, a popular song and an upcoming Broadway musical.

Thursday marks a century since his entrapment, an incident that helped lead to the creation of Mammoth Cave National Park. Here’s how. Collins is considered “one of the greatest cave explorers of all ...