Exploring Mammoth Cave National Park

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September 25th 2007

Published: September 25th 2007

20th August 2007 We had come to the last part of our planned trips. We were going to the Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. After rafting in The Ocoee River the previous day we were all tired and just wanted to sleep a bit more 😊 The caves did not sound interesting enough to wake us up from bed and drive! But we did just that and did not regret it one bit. It was about a 2 hr dri... Read Full Entry

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Smoked Writings

This was when the cave was privately owned and people could pay to have their name smoked into the cave walls!

The dimensions as well as the formations in the cave are visible here

My chithappa does not occupy too much space, does he :)

Not the bottomless pit..this has a bottom :)

As we were exiting the frozen niagara section

Only the Love

Nina getting her junior park ranger badge

In all national parks, to promote learning, they have a junior ranger program where children participate in activities related to learning more about the park and they get a badge in return. Varies a bit from park to park.

Proud Bade Bhaiya!

My handsome cousin Nikhil!

who badly needs a haircut :)

Baby Bunny

And all lounging..ready to leave

U can tell we were tired :)

Kiddos Patel shot

Did you know the reason these shots are called patel shots is because in the past the patels had a travel agency and they took tourists to all touristy spots and got them a photo with the nameboard :)

Nina's New Bed :)

The cake to be cut :)

Who can blow the candles faster?

All intent on getting some cake to eat :)

Pauzing for a picture before digging in :)

On Aug 22nd 2007

Our second Anniversary

Thanthai paasam :)

Thai Paasam

Glad we had our parents with us to celebrate!

26th September 2007

latha
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Really Rocking!!!!!!!!!!!!
Anoo, your blogs are also getting elevated to being the "READY RECKONERS" for those who are planning to go those places. Job well done.

26th September 2007

TheSubbus
A, K and V

Re: Really Rocking !!
Latha- ne semma fast a irukiye..naanga anuparathu kulla ne padichu mudichite :) thank you for your kind comments too!

27th September 2007

travelbuffs
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thanks for throwing light on Patel shots!!!
The caves remind me of the so many limestone caves we have here in CA. Nalla description! Anniversary aniku athukarar samayala?

27th September 2007

TheSubbus
A, K and V

re: thanks for throwing light on Patel shots!!
i think the mammoth is special for its sheer size than anything else. I am sure there are more beautiful caves formation wise. Anniversary annikku maamiyar and my samayal thaan :)

28th September 2007

cake admirer :-)
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2nd anniversary la Y 3 candles ??? - seriousa vey idhu vetti question illey....cake selection sooper........only people with CREATIVE minds can select such cakes ;)....Irundhaalum cake a konjam describe panni irukalaam.....

28th September 2007

TheSubbus
A, K and V

re:
seri seri..enkitta sonathu porathu ne un kitta veraiya :) the lovely castle cake was selected by CREATIVE Anitha! but on a serious vein, she makes every event special for us!!

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