When Floyd Collins ventured into Sand Cave in Kentucky on Jan. 30, 1925, he was searching for the next big attraction. But he ...

Floyd Collins got trapped in a Kentucky cave 100 years ago this week, an incident that led to the creation of Mammoth Cave ...

There are alot of great caves in the US but there is a hot debate over which one is better Mammoth Cave or Carlsbad Caverns.

Floyd Collins entered Sand Cave a century ago today to explore its prospects as a visitor site and became trapped in a passageway not much wider than his chest, dislodging a 27-pound rock that pinned ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. (WBKO) - A 72-year-old woman died in a house fire that broke out early Saturday morning. Edmonson County ...

Home to the world’s longest cave system, Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky offers an unforgettable underground adventure. With over 400 miles explored, its vast chambers and intricate passages ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - 100 years ago, Mammoth Cave became home to one of the hottest stories of the time. The story of Floyd Collins made national headlines after he became trapped under a ...

Recently devastated by a wildfire, today this charming small town is brimming with new life and winter recreation. Come ...

With almost 90 years of history, Wigwam Village No. 2 in Kentucky offers a unique experience to travelers. Here's what you ...

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MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — A new cave tour has opened up at Mammoth Cave that commemorates the life and death of cave explorer Floyd Collins, who helped explore the depths of the world’s longest cave system.

Bobby Eugene Merryman, 64, of Mammoth Cave passed away Jan. 23, 2025 at his home.