Tragedy in Sand Cave

Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic Media LLC

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, History

4.6 • 836 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In 1925, cave explorer Floyd Collins discovered Sand Cave, not far from what would one day become Mammoth Cave National Park. Floyd, like many others in Kentucky cave country, had hoped to discover a cave of his own that he could profit from as a tourist attraction. Unfortunately, while attempting to uncover the secrets of his new found cave, Floyd Collins became trapped. The resulting rescue attempts fueled a media frenzy that stretched across the nation. Y'all looking for bonus content? Head on over to Patreon and get some today!! Connect with Southern Gothic Media: Join our New Facebook Group! Website: SouthernGothicMedia.com Merch Store: https://www.southerngothicmedia.com/merch Pinterest: @SouthernGothicMedia Facebook: @SouthernGothicMedia Instagram: @SouthernGothicMedia Twitter: @SoGoPodcast If you are a sponsor looking to advertise on the show visit Airwave Media or email [email protected] for information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:49.2	Southern Gothic is a podcast that explores the history behind some of the American
0:59.4	South's darkest days, greatest mysteries, and most chilling ghost stories.
1:28.9	Hey, Hey y'all, so as all my Patreon supporters know from all these photos and videos that I've been posting over there, this last week I've been out in Charleston, South Carolina, trying to find some new stories, get a little research done,
1:35.2	and of course, get some seafood, right? Well, as you can imagine, we had an absolute blast. It was incredibly productive. I'm excited that I have some new ideas for future episodes. But there is a
1:42.0	downside to taking time off.
1:46.2	I ain't got a brand new episode for you today.
1:49.6	So we're going to go back in time out to Kentucky and play a remastered version of an episode from February 2020
1:54.5	titled Tragedy in Sand Cave.
1:58.1	Of course, if after you're done with the episode,
2:00.4	you'd like to dive a little deeper
2:01.8	into the tale, then come join us over on Patreon, because not only have I posted this recent
2:07.2	Charleston content, but I also just uploaded a bunch of pictures from the time we spent out in the
2:13.2	Mammoth Cave National Park, where today's story took place.
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