Mammoth
Cave National Park was established to preserve the cave system, including
Mammoth Cave, the scenic river valleys of the Green and Nolin rivers,
and a section of south central Kentucky. This is the longest recorded
cave system in the world with more than 360 miles explored and mapped.
Operating Hours & Seasons
Schedule varies by
season. Call for current information. Closed December 25.
Communities
Surrounding Mammoth Cave National Park
Note: The times listed below are approximate driving times to the park.
Mammoth
Cave National Park was established to preserve the cave system, including
Mammoth Cave, the scenic river valleys of the Green and Nolin rivers,
and a section of south central Kentucky. This is the longest recorded
cave system in the world with more than 360 miles explored and mapped.