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A roadside travel guide to and history of Pennsylvania's nine commercial caves and a wealth of other geographical sites within the state. Features, with a detailed history of each cave and legends and local lore of many features and sites: Last River Caverns, Crystal Cave, Indian Echo Caverns, Woodward Cave, Penn's Cave, Indian Caverns, Lincoln Caverns, Coral Caverns, and Laurel Caverns and includes ice mines, coal mines, boulder fields, and rock cities.

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...proved far more interesting than I had expected for what is essentially a 'local' book about a faraway region. As a model for what can be achieved with good research and careful writing, it deserves a wider readership and comes highly recommended. -- Chris Howes in Descent (184), June/July 2005.

"""...proved far more interesting than I had expected for what is essentially a 'local' book about a faraway region. As a model for what can be achieved with good research and careful writing, it deserves a wider readership and comes highly recommended."" -- Chris Howes in Descent (184), June/July 2005."

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Kevin Patrick is Professor of Geography at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, has worked as a consultant for the National Park Service, and has led dozens of commercial landscape trips through New Jersey and other parts of the country. He is the author of Pennsylvania Caves and coauthor with Brian Butko and Kyle Weaver of Diners of Pennsylvania.

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