• Melissa KirkegaardPeaks, Geysers, and WaterscapeTraveler
    1The ranger called this the love section since 4 weddings have happened in the caveThis looked like lungs of the cave to meExoskeleton of a pseudo scorpion that lives in the caveFun to watch the buck's grazing in the campground

    Second Day Great Basin ar Lehman caves

    July 8, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C

    Visiting Lehman cave on a guided ranger tour was such a great experience. So interesting to hear the history of people paying to come in with a candle and breaking off pieces of stalactites as souvenirs is the 1800s and prohibition cave parties in the 1920s. The government made it a nuclear fallout shelter for 10,000 people without any bathroom and not realizing that the cave naturally circulated the outside air into the cave.Read more