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It's Nevada's largest and best-known hole this side of the Yucca Mountain tunnel, and new evidence suggests that Lehman Caves may be at least twice as old as originally thought. Researchers ...
a cave person … as long as the caves were large and well-lit. Since that discovery I’ve wanted to check out Lehman Caves at Great Basin National Park, especially since it’s only a 2.5-hour ...
Using LiDAR scanning technology, Great Basin National Park has developed a full color virtual tour of Lehman Caves. This new video will be released on July 30 as a three-part series for the public ...
My earliest memory is of the Lehman Caves of Great Basin National Park. That formative experience is one of countless treasured memories that are made every year on Nevada’s public lands ...
Some accounts say Lehman felt a cool breeze coming out of the ground, leading him to find the entrance to a spectacular cave ...
One of the millipedes was discovered in the unlikeliest of places: crawling its way across a concrete walkway frequented by tourists at the park's most-visited attraction, Lehman Caves.
Over the past five years, she has been instrumental in unearthing the history of Great Basin National Park’s Lehman Caves. Her research helped uncover the process by which the cave formed ...
Located in Nevada’s Great Basin National Park, Lehman Caves extends for more than two miles through marble rock and is known for its rare shield formations—thin, flat structures that project ...
In 2008, Great Basin National Park invited volunteers to come to the park and visit Lehman Cave, for free. The catch: they had to remove lint from the cave's walls. They had 10 takers ...
The park boasts one of the highest points in Nevada, Wheeler Peak, and the state’s longest cave system, Lehman Caves. “It’s got some of the biggest density of cave features of almost any ...
In 1922, President Harding proclaimed Lehman Caves a National Monument. In 1986, Great Basin National Park was established ...