I made it down to English Indiana to check out mesmore and Hemlock cliffs which turned out to be a nice day to hike around the bluffs and observe the waterfall that was near the end of the trail. I also hiked around a bit more to check out the old pioneer trails that were used as roads back in the 1800s which...
Dynamite box, Piquette Mine This is a mine located in southwest Wisconsin that was closed back in the 1960's due to flooding. Lead and Zinc was mined at this site but is now completely underwater and is on private property. Entrance of Piquette Mine, Wisconsin The mine is over 100 years old and has a lot of interesting artifacts that were left (adsbygoogle...
Buddha Cave, Indiana First time we came down to Buddha cave we took the day off of work and headed out in phils car early in the morning to head down to Mitchel Indiana for a quick trip into Buddha cave. Buddha Cave, Indiana There was something about this trip that was just fantastic, first of all it was Phil Goldman, Tom Campbell,...
Entering Buckner's Cave We stayed the night at a hotel the night before and we made our way over to a NSS and Windy City Grotto Life members property Dick Blentz. Dick has maintained this cave for a long time now and allows access to the cave for responsible cavers. Buckner's cave is a good beginners cave with nice passages and mainly phreatic and...