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Civilian Conservation Corps workers at Mammoth Cave, circa 1935.

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People
Meet the personalities whose names still echo in Mammoth Cave.
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Using an old-time telephone
Stories
Truth is definitely stranger than fiction at Mammoth Cave...
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Locust Grove Cemetery
Places
Whether a sunlit glade or a gloomy chamber, Mammoth Cave's places speak volumes...
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Grease-oil lamp  

Did You Know?
The grease-oil lamp was used to illuminate Mammoth Cave for more than a century. Designed after New England whale-oil lanterns, these lamps used cooking grease to light the way.

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