
SENATOR MITCHELL MCCONNELL AND CONGRESSMAN BRETT GUTHRIE HAVE INTRODUCED THE.....MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK BOUNDRY ADJUSTMENT
ACT.....WHICH WOULD GIVE THE PARK THE ABILITY TO ACQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL 551 ACRES OF LAND FROM THE NATURE CONSERVANCY.....
THE EXPANSION WOULD ALLOW THE NATIONAL PARK TO MANAGE LAND IN BARREN AND EDMONSON COUNTIES.....FURTHER CONSERVING THE AREA'S WILDLIFE
AND CULTURAL HERITAGE.....
THE PROPERTY INCLUDES CAVE PASSAGES.....INCLUDING COACH AND JAMES CAVES.....WHICH HOLD PREHISTORIC AND HISTORIC ARTIFACTS......