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Mammoth Cave National ParkMatt Bransford leading a group into Mammoth Cave, circa 1920
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Mammoth Cave National Park
Operating Hours & Seasons
 
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Visitor Center Hours



2009 Summer Hours

Early Summer Schedule
May 23 - June 19

Daily: 8:00 a.m. – 6:15 p.m.


Mid-Summer Schedule
June 20 - August 9 and September 5 - 6, 2009

Daily: 8:00 a.m. - 7:15 p.m.


Late Summer Schedule
August 10 - September 4 and September 7th

Daily: 8:00 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.

Central Time Zone




2009 Fall Hours

Fall Schedule
September 9 - October 25, 2009

Daily:  8:00 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.

Central Time Zone

Summer Cave Tour Schedules
Cave Tour Schedules – Summer
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Fall schedule clock
Cave Tour Schedule – Fall
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Tour Prices
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Reservations
Reservations
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Eyeless cave fish  

Did You Know?
Creatures that spend their entire lives in Mammoth Cave adapt to the dark world. Some types of cave fish, for example, do not grow eyes – supporting these extra unnecessary organs would consume precious energy in their nutrient-poor environment.

Last Updated: June 29, 2009 at 15:38 EST