• A water drop clings onto the edge of a orange stalactite, surrounded by white stalactites.

    Timpanogos Cave

    National Monument Utah

Photo Gallery

  • Douglas Fir needles
    Flora
    6 Photos
  • Entering the Monument in winter
    In Different Seasons
    11 Photos
  • 1/4 way mark
    On the Trail
    7 Photos
  • Aragonite
    In the Cave
    10 Photos
  • Northern Rubber Boa
    Fauna
    12 Photos

Did You Know?

frost cave formation

Frostwork, like it's name depicts, resembles hoarfrost growing outside on a foggy winter day.  Most frostwork found in Timpanogos Cave is formed from aragonite, an unstable form of calcite.  The delicate nature of these tiny crystals makes them particularly susceptible to damage and vandalism.