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The Cavern

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4.74K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2019

⏱️ 27 minutes

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After her husband goes missing while on a tour of Ellsworth Caverns, a woman seeks to uncover the secret of the caves. Written by Luke Burns. Performed by Ann Carr, Rebecca Robles, Max Brand, Ed Herbstman, Danielle Delgado, Louis Kornfeld, Jonathan Nail, Thomas Whittington, Daniel Hubbard, and Rick Andrews. The Truth Instagram Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Ellsworth Caverns, one of the largest caverns on the East Coast. Untouched

0:13.1

by human hands and unseen by human eyes for thousands of years, it was discovered in

0:17.8

1870 by civil war veteran Arasio Ellsworth. Now it's one of the most visited attractions

0:23.9

in the state, averaging almost 1,000 visitors each day with tours running every 20 minutes.

0:30.4

And don't forget to stop by our other attractions, like Colna Country, the East Coast's largest

0:35.5

collectives, soda, ephemera and memorabilia. Step right this way folks, the tour continues

0:40.0

this way. All right we got everybody, there's no stragglers. Okay good, this is one of my

0:48.2

favorite parts of the tour. A rock formation that we call Big Elvis. This tour is so unbelievably

0:56.4

cheesy. Colna, it's kind of neat. We call this formation Big Elvis because the flow

1:02.4

stone kind of looks like a pop-a-door. Oh yeah, I see it. You see it? I'm now. Look at it.

1:12.0

You can see that rock looks like anything you wanted to look like. I mean it...

1:16.1

Oh wait, I kind of do see it. Yeah that's amazing right? It's the cool. But old out this.

1:21.7

Alrighty, let's move on. Remember, the only rules are take a lot of pictures, ask a lot of

1:29.1

questions and have a lot of fun. Also do not touch anything. The rock formations are very

1:36.7

sensitive. Right this way and watch your heads tall folks. How much longer is this?

1:43.5

We're super rid of them. Now it's time for one of my other favorite parts of the tour.

1:50.6

Though they're all my favorite I guess. It's the wishing well. I make a wish every time

1:56.9

I'm down here. Gonna make a wish? Only if you let me in Penny. Can do. Everybody get their

2:06.2

wishes in. Last chance. Any questions before we move on? What did you wish for? If I told

2:14.8

you it wouldn't come true. What did you wish for? If I told you it wouldn't come true.

2:29.9

Alrighty, now follow me this way. We are about to enter the deepest chamber of the caverns.

2:37.0

It's the section we call the cathedral. It's because of how open it is and how high the

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