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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1930
Page
9
Wyandotte cave in Crawford county Indiana attracts thousands each summer as the world’s second largest cave. Five floors and about twenty three miles of explored passages offer three routes for guided tours lasting from two and a half to seven hours.
The James F D Lanier home in Madison Indiana has been restored to its 1842 44 exterior and interior. The state memorial opened in 1926 and is furnished as in Lanier's time with Miss Drusilla Cravens receiving major credit. The house opens daily with free days on Tuesday and Friday and a small admission charge other days.
The Bureau of Public Roads reports state and local authorities nationwide plan highway improvements totaling more than 1.601 billion dollars for 1930, a rise of 250 million over 1929. The text ends with an unrelated clause about kissing a woman in Finland.
The Indiana state conservation department will start Know Indiana Tours with 1 to 3 day itineraries. Tours are led by state couriers and transport provided by Interstate Public Service Company. First trip June 8 to Clifty Falls State Park with hotel meals and six dollar all inclusive rate. Reservations open five days ahead via Traction Terminal Ticket Office Indianapolis.
The 385 acre park features McCormick's Creek with a mile and half of canyon carved into limestone. A canyon trail offers a spectacular walk. Arrangements for lodging at THE CANYON INN, SPENCER INDIANA, with meals included at $2.75 or $3.00.
The first state capitol stood in Corydon with the original building restored to its pioneer look. An elm tree near the statehouse marks where the constitution was drafted. West of Corydon lies Wyandotte Cave with eleven floors and thirteen miles of passages, near the Wyandotte Lodge hotel for visitors.
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