Mystery Cave

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Mystery Cave is an extensive limestone cave system in southeastern Minnesota known for its intricate passages, underground pools, and guided public tours.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf limestone cave system
show cave
tourist attraction
acquiredByStateIn 1988
country United States of America
surface form: United States
discoveredIn 1937
geologicalFormationType karst
hasAccessPoint Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park visitor center NERFINISHED
hasEcosystem bat habitat
cave-adapted invertebrates
hasEntranceCount multiple entrances
hasFeature flowstone formations
intricate passages
large chambers
narrow crawlways
stalactites
stalagmites
subterranean lakes
underground pools
hasHydrology spring-fed pools
underground streams
hasInterpretiveProgram guided naturalist-led tours
hasLength more than 13 miles of passages
hasLighting installed electric lighting on show routes
hasManagementGoal protect cave resources
provide public interpretation
hasRisk white-nose syndrome in bats (monitored)
hasTemperature approximately 48 degrees Fahrenheit
hasTourType photography tours
scenic walking tours
wild caving tours
isOpenTo the public
isPopularFor speleology studies
underground photography
isWithin Minnesota state park system NERFINISHED
locatedIn Fillmore County, Minnesota NERFINISHED
southeastern Minnesota NERFINISHED
managedBy Minnesota Department of Natural Resources NERFINISHED
near the town of Preston, Minnesota NERFINISHED
offers guided public tours
openedToPublicIn 1947
partOf Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park NERFINISHED
region Driftless Area NERFINISHED
rockType limestone
subjectTo conservation regulations
usedFor geological education
recreational caving

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