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Wind Cave National Park
Wind Cave for the Hearing Impaired

Welcome to Wind Cave National Park. We have prepared this information to afford visitors with hearing impairments the opportunity to safely and enjoyably experience the resources of this park.

If you have questions, do not hesitate to ask a ranger.

Sign-language capable rangers occasionally are available. If you contact the park before your visit a ranger who can sign may be available.

Scripts of tours may be downloaded below.

Tours of Wind Cave are offered all year, except for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's days. Scheduled tours are available first-come, first-served, but special arrangements may be made in advance for visitors with special concerns. The most comprehensive offering of cave tours is available from early June to late August. Fees are charged for all scheduled tours.


 
Sign used at Wind Cave in 1903 when the cave became a national park.  

Did You Know?
Wind Cave is the first cave in the world to be designated as a national park. That occurred on January 9, 1903.

Last Updated: July 26, 2007 at 14:50 EST