- Bat Cave and Cascade Caverns State Nature Preserves
Bat Cave and Cascade Caverns State Nature Preserves are two
nature preserves totaling convert|146|acre|km2 located within the boundaries ofCarter Caves State Resort Park inCarter County, Kentucky . Bat Cave was dedicated into theKentucky State Nature Preserves Commission system onDec 16 1981 for the protection of theIndiana bat (Myotis sodalis) with wintering numbers estimated at 28, 000. The Cascade Caverns preserve was dedicated onDec 16 1981 to protect two rare plant species, theMountain maple (Acer spicatum) and the Canadianyew (Taxus canadensis ). Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
Bat Cave and Cascade Caverns State Nature Preserves
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