I have found a few caves that are natural, but small indeed. The strata in the region does not dip in the correct direction for decent cave development. Any or all natural caves in the region are rather small.

Understanding the Context

For any real cave exploring, You must either travel toward eastern NY State or up near Watertown. Each gift membership will include a card acknowledging your gift Mail completed application with payment to: Questions? National Speleological Society Call 1-256-852-1300 6001 Pulaski Pike nss@caves.org Huntsville, AL 35810-1122 www.caves.org Rev. 10/2017 For over 70 years, the National Speleological Society has promoted safe and responsible caving practices, effective cave and karst management, speleology, and conservation.

Key Insights

Our members are bound together by their love of caves and caving and their desire to learn about the underground wilderness and protect it for future generations. Last week we explored some of the caves in Rochester’s Genesee River gorge. While digging around for information about Lower Falls, I came across some great stuff on the nearby Driving Park Bridge. The bridge that you know today was built in 1989. But the previous bridge (shown above) had been there for nearly 100 years.

Final Thoughts

That’s pretty remarkable when you consider its length of 717 feet ...