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  • Sissyknowsbest
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    Sand Cave nice, short hike

    Nice short walk. Information along the way told the tragic story of Floyd Collins. Cave closed due to safety issues. Path well taken care of and nice and shady.

    Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023
  • bikeKaren440
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    Sand cave walk

    Easy walk through a quiet shady wood. The trail culminates at the Sand Cave, now inaccessible due to safety concerns, though walkers can peer through the underbrush to see the entrance. A sign relays ...

    Reviewed on Jul 1, 2023
  • Go60018308633
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    Lovely Trail with a bit of Tragic History

    The trail is very nice with plaques along the trail telling all about the tragic death of Floyd Collins. The cave explorer’s leg became pinned under a heavy rock trapping him in Sand Cave. His family ...

    Reviewed on Jun 14, 2023
  • 802nikz
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    Nice and beautiful trail on the way to the Mammoth cave.

    Was there 2 days ago.It is a short trail but it is beautiful ,the history and the cave at the end of the trail are well worthed to visit .The story is incredible.Took beautiful pics.I recommended.

    Reviewed on Aug 30, 2022
  • deniseaK8227CH
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    Loved it

    I absolutely loved this... We actually went into the entrance of the cave my husband went back further. Floyd Collins got trapped 60 ft below the surface & perished. Good piece of history here. Well w...

    Reviewed on Jul 11, 2022