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Idaho’s Mammoth Cave

Natural Attractions in Shoshone
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South Central

Head below the surface of the earth to explore Idaho’s Mammoth Cave. This geologic feature offers an up-close look at this volcanic wonder. While here, you can also take a stroll through the Shoshone Bird Museum of Natural History and the Richard Arthur Olsen Museum of Natural History.

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Mammoth Cave

Things to Know

  • This is a self-guided experience which lasts approximately 30 minutes.
  • The walk is about 1/4 mile in and 1/4 mile out.
  • Battery-powered lanterns are provided, but flashlights are a welcome addition as well.
  • Wear a light jacket as temperatures in the cave are often cool.
  • Check the website for current hours and admission prices.
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