Established to preserve Carlsbad ... inside the cave is a constant 56 degrees. Remember to bring some warm clothes even in the middle of summer, if you plan to have an extended visit to the caverns.

1883 - The first Anglo to see Carlsbad Cavern is unknown, but in 1883 a 12 year old boy was lowered into the cave by his father. 1898 - Jim White first entered the caverns. White was a cowboy who ...

Carlsbad Caverns National Park will be implementing ... Smoking is prohibited, except inside personal vehicles. Open flames and cooking stoves are prohibited in the backcountry.

Traverse 330 steps on the way to such distinctive chambers as the “Devil’s Kitchen” and the “Crystal Vault.” Wild caving ...

A 35-year study of cave swallows at Carlsbad Caverns has solved some abiding mysteries about ... He was looking for volunteers to help band cave swallows inside the park’s namesake cavern for a ...

CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) – Carlsbad Caverns National Park will be adjusting their hours later this month and keeping ranger-led tours closed for the time being. In recent federal layoffs ...

Carlsbad Caverns is home to some of the most spectacular examples ... destroying the fragile ecosystem and threatening the safety of people inside the cave.” Make a tax-deductible gift today to ...