Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — During a late January tour of Mammoth Cave, the guide clapped his hands, and the already dim lights went out.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Floyd Collins ventured into Sand Cave in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky on Jan. 30, 1925, he was searching for a destination that ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Floyd Collins was pinned under a rock while exploring a cave in 1925. That history, recounted in song, is now on Broadway. By Annie Aguiar See more of ...

Roger Brucker in Crystal Cave. Western Kentucky became the site of a media sensation in 1925 when a man named Floyd Collins ended up trapped 200 feet underground. A revised third edition of a book ...

NEW YORK — In the first moments of Tina Landau and Adam Guettel’s “Floyd Collins,” the spring musical at Lincoln Center set in the Mammoth Cave region of Kentucky in 1925, the titular impoverished ...

Kentucky cave explorer Floyd Collins became a national sensation in 1925 when he became trapped inside a cave for 17 days. Collins' entrapment and death drew national media attention, with newspapers ...