• Wind Cave National Park - Two Worlds

    Wind Cave

    National Park South Dakota

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President Herbert Hoover. President Hoover was optimistic through the crash of the stock market. However, his policy initiatives for depression relief failed, while millions were living in poor settlements called "Hoovervilles."

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Natural Entrance of Wind Cave

Winds caused by changes in barometric pressure are what give Wind Cave its name.  These winds have been measured at the cave's walk-in entrance at over 70 mph. The winds at the natural entrance of the cave attracted the attention of Native Americans and early settlers.