Inner Space Caverns

Location Description

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Ready to go a-cavin. - or - T-shirts: $5.00. ...
Catherine ready to rumble, standing the the right of...
Ready for battle with the cave.
Catherine, getting ready to get dirty.
Catherine's feet, sequence shot #1.
Catherine's feet, sequence shot #2.
Catherine's feet, sequence shot #3.
Fun cave formations.
Catherine in the cave.
Catherine inspecting a helictite, a stalagtite that...
Catherine and soda straws, thin translucent hollow...
John, taking a breather.
Lumpy stalagmites.
Catherine, lowering herself into the pleasantly named...
I never did learn why they called this rock Chest Crusher.
Almost all the way through!
I think this might have supposed to have been rotated,...
Bye-bye Catherine.
And who said rock climbing skills would never be useful...
A drapery.
John's favorite formation in this room: "the wedding cake".
Catherine and soda straw.
Another tight squeeze.
Not sure if this was head coming up or feet first going down.
John looking for the path.
Cave switchbacks are fun, as you end up crawling right...
Into the switchback!
Catherine crawling along #1.
Catherine crawling along #2.
Catherine crawling along #3.
Catherine crawling along #4.
Catherine, taking a breather on a rock.
Into the canyon! (Dust particles in foreground.)
Don't fall!
Strange mineral formations above us in the canyon.
Ceiling of the canyon. (Looking straight up.)
Jana and John (left to right) in the canyon.
John hanging out in the canyon.
Two perfectly formed stalagtite and stalagmite pairs.
More crawling!
Looking around while crawling.
"Huh, that's a lot of soda straws."
Catherine, weird huge formations, and lots of cave dust.
That stalactite and stalagmite are actually noooot...
CAVE SQUID!!
John decending carefully.
Slip-n-sliding on mud.
John in the dragon's mouth.
In the pig pen mud room.
Catherine, with her suspension bridge sculpture of pig...
John made a die, as in the thing you roll with numbers on it.
Two yokels.
Lots of soda straws.
Calcite, apparently, is translucent. "It's like the...
A volcano!!11!!1 It looks more like one when water is...
This is one of the locations where TxDOT drilled through...
The first access hole to the cave. TxDOT employees (the...
Another hole.
Where the drill hit on cave floor.
CAVE BACON!!11!!!1 Yummy.