News Release

Mammoth Cave National Park Delays Opening on Feb. 19 Due to Winter Storm

Mammoth Cave National Park welcome sign at the park visitor center.

NPS Photo

News Release Date: February 18, 2025

Contact: Molly Schroer, 270-758-2192

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – Mammoth Cave National Park will delay opening the visitor center, cave tours, and park offices until 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19 due to a predicted winter storm. All secondary roads, including Flint Ridge, are closed. The Green River Ferry is also closed due to high water. Park road crews will assess conditions in the morning to determine if additional delays are needed before the park can safely reopen to the public.

For the most up to date information about the status of park roads visit us on our website, www.nps.gov/maca, or follow us on X at @MCNPRoadsFerry.    
  
For general park information, please phone [phone].