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Kentucky's stunning Mammoth Cave is primarily limestone, capped with sandstone. The amazing cave formations are calcite and gypsum.

In those respects it is not at all unique, but with its linked Flint Ridge Cave it forms the world's longest system (360+ miles surveyed).

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What rock makes up the Mammoth Cave national park?

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Mammoth Cave has over 390 miles of passageways. Mammoth Cave National park covers 52,385 acres. Mammoth Cave was once used as a tuberculosis hospital. Mammoth Cave receives over 500,000 visitors each year.


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Mammoth Cave Railroad was created in 1886.