People might not believe it if they haven't been to Missouri, but the state, which is also known as the Cave State, is home to over 7,000 caves offering a plethora of breathtaking subterranean ...

Missouri is freckled with geologic features like caves and sinkholes. This is because the bedrock — composed of soluble rock like limestone and dolomite — is conducive to karst formation. Missouri has ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Riverbluff Cave is the oldest, fossil cave in all of North America and it’s located in the Ozarks.

MISSOURI – While Missouri is known as the “Show Me State,” it’s also been deemed the “Cave State” as there are around 7,500 caves, according to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources—and two of ...

With over 4 miles and seven stories full of unique rock formations and water streams, this underground cavern is one of the ...

Our trip this week is to Meramec Caverns near Stanton, Mo., which once served as the hideout of outlaw Jesse James. Meramec Caverns, found along what used to be Route 66, is a seven-story, 400 million ...

The pictographs in Warrenton, Missouri’s Picture Cave, which depict human and animal forms in Osage Nation creation stories and ceremonies, are estimated to be as much as 1,500 years old. Anita Fields ...

About a dozen young children knelt on pads while cheering and clapping during a puppet show early Saturday afternoon at the Missouri Department of Conservation's Runge Nature Center in Jefferson City.

Dozens of Missouri's bat caves will be closed as a result of the recent discovery of white nose syndrome, a fungus responsible for killing more than a million bats in the eastern United States.

MISSOURI – Curiosity surrounding the mysterious Missouri cheese caves has resurfaced on the internet, and now the possible secrets and history behind these caves may have been unlocked. Food & Wine ...