{"id":75,"date":"2015-09-28T22:25:22","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T22:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/?p=75"},"modified":"2018-07-25T13:07:08","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T13:07:08","slug":"lewis-clark-caverns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/2015\/09\/28\/lewis-clark-caverns\/","title":{"rendered":"Lewis &#038; Clark Caverns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lewis &amp; Clark Caverns &#8211; Less than an hour west of Bozeman, Montana.<\/p>\n<p>We were looking for something to do while we waited a couple of days for the rest of the family to meet us in Bozeman to head into Yellowstone.<\/p>\n<p>There are guided tours from May 1-September 30. You hike to the top entrance, then exit through a lower cave. The entire tour is 2 miles and lasts 2 hours.<\/p>\n<p>It was a really beautiful cave and the tour guide was excellent! I would recommend this as a great introduction to caves for anyone.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_79\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-79\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7682-1.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"79\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/2015\/09\/28\/lewis-clark-caverns\/img_7682-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7682-1.jpg?fit=720%2C405&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,405\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_7682-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7682-1.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7682-1.jpg?fit=700%2C394&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-79 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7682-1.jpg?resize=700%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7682-1.jpg?resize=700%2C394&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7682-1.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7682-1.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-79\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The walk shouldn&#8217;t have been that bad, but I wasn&#8217;t used to the altitude.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_198\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-198\" style=\"width: 414px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"198\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/2015\/09\/28\/lewis-clark-caverns\/img_7696-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7696-1.jpg?fit=414%2C552&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"414,552\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7696-1.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7696-1.jpg?fit=414%2C552&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-198 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7696-1.jpg?resize=414%2C552&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"414\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7696-1.jpg?w=414&amp;ssl=1 414w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7696-1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cave Entrance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_196\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-196\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7697.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"196\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/2015\/09\/28\/lewis-clark-caverns\/img_7697\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7697.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7697.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7697.jpg?fit=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-196 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7697.jpg?resize=700%2C525&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7697.jpg?resize=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7697.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7697.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7697.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The cave is completely lighted.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yh_-LKppzu4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There is some sliding and squeezing.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-194\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7698.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"194\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/2015\/09\/28\/lewis-clark-caverns\/img_7698\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7698.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7698.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7698.jpg?fit=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-194 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7698.jpg?resize=700%2C525&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7698.jpg?resize=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7698.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7698.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7698.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There are plenty of stairs, all with hand rails.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-197\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7699.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"197\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/2015\/09\/28\/lewis-clark-caverns\/img_7699\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7699.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7699.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7699.jpg?fit=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-197 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7699.jpg?resize=700%2C525&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7699.jpg?resize=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7699.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7699.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7699.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The cave guide points out features. He mixed history, geology and fanciful names for features.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_199\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-199\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7700-1.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"199\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/2015\/09\/28\/lewis-clark-caverns\/img_7700-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7700-1.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lewis &amp;#038; Clark Caverns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7700-1.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7700-1.jpg?fit=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-199 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7700-1.jpg?resize=700%2C525&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7700-1.jpg?resize=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7700-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7700-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7700-1.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-199\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beautiful features.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_78\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7684-1.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"78\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/2015\/09\/28\/lewis-clark-caverns\/img_7684-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7684-1.jpg?fit=720%2C405&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,405\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_7684-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7684-1.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7684-1.jpg?fit=700%2C394&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-78 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7684-1.jpg?resize=700%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7684-1.jpg?resize=700%2C394&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7684-1.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7684-1.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-78\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Look up!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_77\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7685-1.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"77\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/2015\/09\/28\/lewis-clark-caverns\/img_7685-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7685-1.jpg?fit=720%2C405&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,405\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_7685-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7685-1.jpg?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7685-1.jpg?fit=700%2C394&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-77 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7685-1.jpg?resize=700%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7685-1.jpg?resize=700%2C394&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7685-1.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7685-1.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-77\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There were remnants of old ladders left from earlier explorers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.design42.com\/caving\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/img_7683-2-1.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"81\" 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