From this spot along the Three Caves Trail, you can take a look at the caves below you. The three holes in the limestone were created when the area was mine.

Daniel Krueger

November 30, 2023

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From this spot along the Three Caves Trail, you can take a look at the caves below you. The three holes in the limestone were created when the area was mined.

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