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Lehman Caves

Lehman Caves is a limestone cavern located within Great Basin National Park in Nevada. Formed over millions of years through the slow dissolution of limestone by water, it features impressive stalactites, stalagmites, and other mineral formations. The cave was discovered in the early 20th century and is now a popular destination for guided tours, showcasing its natural beauty and geological significance. Lehman Caves also plays a role in scientific research, helping us understand karst landscapes and cave ecosystems. Its preservation is managed by the National Park Service to protect its delicate formations and natural environment.