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Cave Attractions In Cub Run

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Cub Run Cave

Detweiler's Country Store

Woodford Reserve Distillery

Holiday World & Splashin' Safari

Jim Beam American Stillhouse

Mammoth Cave National Park

Buffalo Trace Distillery

Maker's Mark

Cub Run is an unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as The Crossroads. There are several anecdotal explanations for how the place received its name; some involve stories of a bear cub running. In fact in southeastern jargon a run is a creek , and Cub Run is a creek which is a tributary of the Green River on the northern edge of Mammoth Cave National Park, and has its origin in the village of Cub Run. The species of cub is lost in history but very likely a bear cub given the proximity of other creeks such as Bear Creek and Bar Brook. The indie rock band Eleventh Dream Day recorded their 1991 album Lived to T...
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Cave Attractions In Cub Run

1. Cub Run Cave Cub Run
Cub Run is an unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as The Crossroads. There are several anecdotal explanations for how the place received its name; some involve stories of a bear cub running. In fact in southeastern jargon a run is a creek , and Cub Run is a creek which is a tributary of the Green River on the northern edge of Mammoth Cave National Park, and has its origin in the village of Cub Run. The species of cub is lost in history but very likely a bear cub given the proximity of other creeks such as Bear Creek and Bar Brook. The indie rock band Eleventh Dream Day recorded their 1991 album Lived to Tell in a tobacco barn on the Niland's farm in Cub Run.
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2. Mammoth Cave National Park Mammoth Cave National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park is an American national park in central Kentucky, encompassing portions of Mammoth Cave, the longest cave system known in the world. Since the 1972 unification of Mammoth Cave with the even-longer system under Flint Ridge to the north, the official name of the system has been the Mammoth–Flint Ridge Cave System. The park was established as a national park on July 1, 1941, a World Heritage Site on October 27, 1981, and an international Biosphere Reserve on September 26, 1990. The park's 52,830 acres are located primarily in Edmonson County, with small areas extending eastward into Hart and Barren counties. The Green River runs through the park, with a tributary called the Nolin River feeding into the Green just inside the park. Mammoth Cave is the world's longes...
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Hampton Inn Morehead in Morehead KY

Reserve: . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. Hampton Inn Morehead 500 Hampton Way Morehead KY 40351 Set in Daniel Boone National Forest at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, this Morehead, Kentucky hotel provides a free daily hot breakfast and easy access to attractions and activities. Start the day at the Hampton Inn Morehead with a workout in the on-site fitness center or take advantage of free weekday newspapers. Relax in the indoor swimming pool or browse the internet with free wireless access. Easily discover scenic hiking trails, mountain biking paths and much more only minutes from the Morehead Hampton Inn. Morehead State University as well as Cave Run Lake is also located nearby.

Synchronous firefly display brings visitors to Elkmont

The synchronous display of fireflies (Photinus carolinus) draws visitors to Elkmont each year. For 10 days this month, the National Park Service will run a trolley service to bring thousands of people to witness the stunning phenomenon.

This firefly is the only species in America that can synchronize their light patterns as part of their annual mating ritual.

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