LUELLA AGNES OWEN.

Membre titulaire de la Société de Spéléologie, and Fellow of the American Geographical Society.

CINCINNATI.
THE EDITOR PUBLISHING CO.
1898.

The illustrations for this volume are from photographs by the following artists:

The Views of Marble Cave, by Stone & De Groff, Warrensburg, Missouri.

The Tower of Babel, The Chimes, The Knife Blade, The Needle, The Bridal Veil, by Meddaugh, of Leadville, So. Dakota.

Top of Glacier, by L. W. Marble, Wind Cave, So. Dakota.

White Onyx Masses, Fairies' Palace, by J. W. Pike, Hot Springs, So. Dakota.

The Wilderness Pinery, by D. Benton Miller, Alton, Missouri.

Approaching Deadwood, by H. R. Locke & Co., Deadwood, So. Dakota.


Copyrighted
The Editor Publishing Company.
1898.

Entrance to Marble Cave. [Page 25.]


TO
MY MOTHER
THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY
DEDICATED.


CONTENTS.


CHAPTER.PAGE.
IA General View[1]
IIMarble Cave[25]
IIIMarble Cave Continued[43]
IVFairy Cave and Powell Cave[58]
VOther Stone County Caves[73]
VIOregon County Caves[82]
VIIThe Grand Gulf[95]
VIIIThe Black Hills and Bad Lands[103]
IXWind Cave[113]
XWind Cave Continued[127]
XI" " "[141]
XII" " Concluded[151]
XIIIThe Onyx Caves[162]
XIVCrystal Cave[175]
XV" " Concluded[183]
XVIConclusion[211]