The cave was known by the osage indians in the early 16th century after a tribe member fell through the cave s main entrance a sinkhole.
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In 1957 cave operators installed a unique cable train designed to take cave visitors up the half mile 1070 foot climb back to the surface.
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Marvel cave is a national natural landmark located just west of branson missouri on top of roark mountain in stone county the cave was known by the osage indians in the early 16th century after a tribe member fell through the cave s main entrance a sinkhole there is evidence that in 1541 the spanish explored the cave but the first recorded expedition was in 1869 led by henry t.
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However the area was so remote in those days that very few visitors came to the cave.
Just a few years later however the atmosphere changed.
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How devil s den became a marble marvel on its way to becoming branson s silver dollar city looking back toward the top of the marvel cave while descending into the cave the tourist destination of branson missouri has been evolving for over 115 years into the wonderful place that enables millions to be entertained have fun and create.
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Missouri s deepest cave is rich in history and beauty.
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The lynches opened marble cave eventually renamed marvel cave as one of missouri s first show caves in 1894.
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Marvel cave is a national natural landmark located just west of branson missouri on top of roark mountain in stone county.
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Novelist harold bell wright represents one of the many famous spelunkers to venture into marvel cave.
There is evidence that in 1541 the spanish explored the cave but the first recorded expedition was in 1869 led by henry t.
