American Cave Museum

Useful Information

Location:	Horse Cave, I-65 Exit 58, 3.2km.
Open:	All year daily 9-17, Memorial Day to Labor Day weekends 9-19.
Fee:	Adult $6.
Bibliography:
Address:	The American Cave Conservation Association, P.O. Box 409, Horse Cave, KY 42749, Tel. +1-502-786-1466

The American Cave Museum offers exhibits on the cultural and natural resources associated with caves.

The Museum exhibits include:

An Environmental Education Center operated by the American Cave Conservation Association (ACCA).
Exhibits on geology, history, earth science, cave exploration, archaeology, and groundwater protection.
An interpretive walk into Hidden River Cave where the visitors see an underground river and a recovering cave ecosystem.
A museum store with books, poster, minerals and rocks, dinosaurs, and more.
Prehistoric cave explorers.
History of Mammoth Cave, the story of Floyd Collins, saltpeter mining in Kentucky Caves.
Modern cave exploration