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 ...

With more than 7,500 known caves, the Show-Me State is often called the Cave State, and for good reason. In this article, I’ll guide you through Missouri’s most awe-inspiring underground destinations, ...

Missouri has around 7,500 recorded caves in the state, giving it the nickname of the Cave State. In honor of June 6 being National Cave and Karst Day, here is a look at a few caves you can explore in ...

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 ...

Located in southern Missouri and northern Arkansas, the Ozarks are a large section of land famous for natural wonders: state parks, lakes, mountains, plateaus, and rivers. What many visitors don't ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PERRY COUNTY, Mo. (KTVI) – A spelunking ...

Thanks to new research from St. Louis University (SLU), we now now these microplastics have spread to areas long untouched by humans. Cliff Cave near Oakville has been closed off to public access ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PERRY COUNTY, Mo. – A spelunking group in ...

Officials say 3.5 tons of trash were removed from a Missouri sinkhole cave in one day. Missouri Department of Conservation Tons of trash were pulled from a Missouri sinkhole cave in one day — 3.5 tons ...

PERRY COUNTY, Mo. (KTVI) – A spelunking group in Perry County, Missouri, found and rescued a senior dog Saturday that had been missing for nearly two months. The group was deep inside the Tom Moore ...