I-Park yeMammoth National Park, eKentucky

Labyrinth Limestone

Ukuhamba ngeentlango zaseKentucky kwaye usenokuqala ukuzibuza apho ipaki yesizwe iqala khona. Kodwa kufuneka ukhangele phantsi komhlaba kwi-labyrinth ye-limestone ejikeleze iPhakamente yeMaphondo yeMarmo.

Ngama-365 eekhilomitha kwi-system-cayered cave system evezwe imephu, kubonakala kungakholelwa ukuba imiva emitsha iyaqhubeka ifunyanwa kwaye ihlolwe. Njengendlela yehlabathi yomhlaba omde kakhulu, le paki ininzi yokubonelela ngeendwendwe zayo.

Ukutyelela okunene kuhambela ngaphakathi komhlaba, kuboniswe i-limestone ephahlayo i-200 ukuya kwi-300 iinyawo ngaphantsi komhlaba.

Kungabonakala kunethusa kwabanye ukuba bangqonge ubumnyama, ngamanye amaxesha baxakeke kwiindawo ezinqabileyo ngaphakathi kwamagquma. Sekunjalo, umquba wokuhlola, okanye "i-spelunking," kwiNqampu yeSizwe yeMammoth uheha abantu abangaphezu kwama-500 000 amadoda, abafazi kunye nabantwana ngonyaka. Yipaki yelizwe eliqhekeza ngokwenene ebonisa into eyenziwa yiplanethi yethu.

Imbali

Inzululwazi yabangela abantu bokuqala, amaMerika aseMelika, kwiMammoth Cave malunga neminyaka engama-4 000 edlulileyo. Kuye kwafunyanwa izibane zokuqala, iingubo kunye neembadada, zinika iingcebiso kwixesha elidlulileyo. Abantu baseYurophu beza emqolombeni ngasekupheleni kwee-1790, kwaye izikhokelo ziye zakhokela abavakhenkethi ngelo xesha.

I-Mammoth Cave yasungulwa njengepaki kazwelonke ngoJulayi 1, 1941. Yaye yaqatshelwa yiNhlangano yeZizwe eziManyeneyo yezeNzululwazi nezeNkcubeko (UNESCO) njengeZiko leMveli kwiHlabathi ngo-Oktobha 27, 1981, kwaye yachongwa njenge-International Biosphere Reserve ngoSeptemba 26, 1990.

Xa Uya Ku tyelela

Ukuqwalasela izinto ezikhangayo ziphantsi komhlaba, iindwendwe ziyakwazi ukucwangcisa uhambo ngeliphi na inyanga. Iingqungquthela zivame ukuzisa izihlwele ezininzi, ngoko ke, zineendwendwe ezininzi zokukhetha.

Ukufika apho

Ii-airports ezona zilungele zonke zikhona eNashville, TN naseLouisville, KY. Kwaye iMammoth Cave iphantse iyalinganisa phakathi kwezixeko ezimbini.

Ukuba uhamba ukusuka kumzantsi, thabatha ukuphuma e-Park City uze uhambe ngasentla ngasentshonalanga kwiKy.Ingu 255. Ukusuka ngasenyakatho, thabatha ukuphuma kwiCave City uze uhambe ngasentla ngasentshonalanga kwi-Ky.

Imali / iimvume

Akukho mrhumo wokungena kwi-National Park emanzini. Nangona kunjalo, iifayili zifunekayo kwiitye ezithile kunye neenkampu. Iindwendwe ziza kudla i-$ 15 ngomntu ngamnye, kwaye inkampu i malunga ne-20 kwi-site nganye. Amanani okutyelela athile kunye nee-campgrounds zifumaneka kwiimali zeMammoth Cave kunye newebsite yokubhuka.

Iindawo eziphambili

Kukho ezininzi ihotele ekukhethwa kuzo kunye nokugcinwa kwezinto ezifunekayo kwangaphambili. Khangela ukuba yeyiphi iindwendwe ezisebenza kunye neengxaki zakho zexesha kwaye ugcine engqondweni into onokuyenza ngayo. Iindwendwe ezimbini zigqitywa apha kwaye zibonise ezinye zezinto ezaziwayo ukuba zibone.

Uhambo loMlando

Uza kuqala le ntsebenzo ngokuqinisekileyo ehamba kwiNgenelo yeZembali eziye zafunyanwa ngabavulindlela kuma-1790 kunye namaNdiya amawaka eminyaka ngaphambili.

Ukuhamba nge- Broadway , indlela ephantsi komhlaba ekhokelela kwindawo ebizwa ngokuba yiCawa yaseMethodist , apho iinkonzo zinokuthi zenziwa kwi-1800s. Ngaphambili, uza kuza kwi -Amphitheatre yaseBhooth, ekhumbula ukutyelelwa komlingisi uEdmwin Booth.

Khangela i- Pitless Pit, ehlahla ngamamitha angama-105. Ekuhambeni kwakho ekungeneni, uya kuhamba ngeNkathazo ye-Fat Man , indlela eye yahlanjululwa kwaye yahlanjululwa zizizukulwana zabase-spelunkers. Ngaphambili, uza kuza kwiHholo elikhulu leeRadio, eyona gumbi elikhulu ongakwazi ukuma ngalo. Qhubeka ukhangele iMammoth Dome, ehamba ngeenyawo ezili-192 ukusuka emzimbeni ukuya emantanjeni kwaye iqoshwe ngamanzi awela kwi-sinkhole. Ekugqibeleni, khangela iRuwa yeKarnak- iqela leentsika ze-calestone.

Grand Avenue Tour

Olu tyelelo lukhulu kakhulu ehlobo kwaye luhlala iiyure ezingama-4.5. Iqala ngohambo lwebhasi ukuya kwiCharmichael Entrance, i-concrete bunker / izitebhisi ezithatha iindwendwe phantsi kweCleaveland Avenue -igumbi elide elixutywe ngumlambo. Iindonga ziphazamisa i-gypsum, ibonakala ingakholwanga njengoko kuthatha iminyaka eyinkulungwane enye enye intshi yeyubhikiki yayo.

Malunga neyure elizayo iGumbi le-Snowball , apho uhambo luya kumisa ukutya kwasemini.

Olunye umlambo umlambo, iBoone Avenue , uthatha iindwendwe ezingama-300 ngaphantsi kwimizila engamaxesha amancinci ungayithinta zombini izindonga ngokukhawuleza. Uhambo luphela kwi -Niagara eneFrozen , i-cascade enkulu yelifa, kuquka i-stalactites kunye ne-stalagmites.

Ngezinye iinketho zokutyelela, khangela i-website ye-Mammoth Cave tours website.

Ngasentla-Ground

Ukuba umhlaba awuyiyo indawo yakho, iNational Park yaseMammoth inikezela ngezinye ezikhangayo. Nantsi uluhlu olufutshane lwezinto ozozibona:

I-Wood Woods: Ihlathi elingenanto ye-Old Kentucky

IGreen River Bluffs Ukujonga: Iimbono ezimangalisayo zeGreen River Valley

I-Sloan's Crossing Pond: Khangela amaxoxo akhulayo kule ngcinezelo kwi-sandstone

Umlambo waseSydney Spring: Amanzi aseMammoth Emasangweni avela kwaye aphumelele kuMlambo oyiGreen

Icawa ezilungileyo zeSonto: Eyenziwe ngo-1842 kufuphi neMaphule Spring Group Campground

Indawo yokuhlala

Kukho indawo emithathu yeenkampu ezisepakini, zonke ezinemizuzu engama-14. Ikomkhulu livuliwe ngoMatshi ukuya ngoNovemba kwaye iquka iintente kunye neendawo zeRV. I-Maple Spring Group Campgrounds ivulekile ngoMatshi ukuya ngoNovemba kwaye ihambisa indawo zentente kuphela. I-Houchins Ferry ivuliwe unyaka wonke ukuza kuqala, isiseko sokuqala.

Kwakhona kufakwe ngaphakathi kwepaki i-Mammoth Cave Hotel enika iiyunithi ezingama-92 kunye neekotishi.

Ulwazi loQhagamshelwano

I-PO Box 7, ummango waseMammoth, KY, 42259

Ifowuni: 270-758-2180