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Wind Cave National Park
Wind Cave Room Names - Y

Room

Date

Named By

Explanation

Y.M.C.A. Hall

<1923

  Located near the Candlelight Tour route, possibly at WE4?
YCC Passage

08/03/1988

Jim Nepstad, Jim Pisarowicz, Dennis Shreves Discovered by a YCC crew doing restoration work off of Whitney Avenue.
Yellow Brick Road

05/08/1982

Heather Pullen, Christen Lichtenfels, Adir ?, Wendy ? This yellowish, sandy passage was once hoped to go to the Blowhole.
Yellow Submarine

05/26/1991

Paul Burger, Stan Allison, Dina Venezky, Bob Younger  
Yosmite Falls

04/19/1891

Alvin McDonald, Joseph Duhmiel, Oscar Huff, E.L. McDonald  
Yukon Trail

12/02/1964

Dave Schnute, Herb Conn, Jan Conn Named because the passage was heading north towards Alaska. Resurveyed on 12/28/1971 by Chris Hill, Dave Springhetti,and Lee Tierney.

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