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Postcard of entrance to Mammoth Cave
Postcard
Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Published by T. J. Smith & Co., Bowling Green, Kentucky (Germany) #55614
No postmark-unused card, circa 1910.
Item/Collection Note:The caption on this postcard is not accurate for Mammoth Cave is approximately thirty miles northeast of Bowling Green. The cave has attracted millions of tourists since the late 1790s and is considered the world's longest known cave system with approximately 350 miles of underground passages.





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