Great Saltpetre Cave Articles and Documents
From The Saltpetre Mining Era
From The Preserve Management Files
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Great
Saltpetre Cave Preserve Management Report Fall 1990 - Text Only |
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Status Letter Of The Great
Saltpetre Cave Preserve March 18, 1991 |
From The Rockcastle County Courthouse
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The Great Saltpetre Cave,
Inc 1971 - Articles of Incorporation |
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The Great Saltpetre Cave,
Inc 1985- Articles of Incorporation |
In The Movies
 In March 2005 a video crew associated with National Geographic filmed inside of the Great Saltpetre Cave. In the film Dr. Ken Tankersly was interviewed about how caves contain clues about the earth's ice ages. The footage shot in Great Saltpetre Cave was one of several locations to be included in the National Geographic television show titled "Naked Science - Big Freeze". The show's debut was March 29, 2006. Below is a video clip of the cave segment. Courtesy of National Geographic |
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 In fall of 1996 scenes from the
Warner Brothers Studios
movie Fire Down Below were filmed inside of the Great Saltpetre Cave.
The movie featured Steven Seagal. In the movie the Cave was
portrayed as an underground mine where hazardous waste was being
stored.
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Fire Down Below Web Site |
