• 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?

Helictite

Timpanogos Cave is known for its high concentration of helictites - a spiraling cave formation that seems to defy gravity. Helictites are formed when calcite crystals and dissolved impurities are forced out of a tiny central canal in the helictite by hydrostatic pressure.