Rural Highway 31E
Scenic roadway in rural Hart County
Downtown Horse Cave
Views of Historic Main Street & Downtown Horse Cave KY. Contact Horse Cave-Hart County Tourist Commission for more information 270-218-0386.
Hidden River Cave
Hidden River Cave is an 8-mile labyrinth dissolved by a subterranean river flowing beneath the historic small town of Horse Cave. In 1867, famed naturalist John Muir called it “a noble gateway to the birthplace of springs and fountains and the dark treasures of the mineral kingdom.” Guided tours descend 150 feet underground, an optional off-trail Wild Cave Tour, featured by Mike Rowe on The Discovery Channel’s “Dirty Jobs” series, offers a close-up look at the wonders of the underground ecosyste
Francis Asberry Smith Historic House, 1835
This beautiful home was built around 1835, the date impressed on several of the bricks used in construction. F. A. Smith moved to Munfordville in 1830 and started a general store and later a meat processing plant. During the war, Smith a staunch Union man, refused to sell any products to the Confederacy. It is unknown as to why they did not confiscate his goods, unless his friendship with Buckner had some influence. The Smith house was at different times occupied by senior officers of both armie
Hart Co Judicial Center
Built in 2008, located on the south side of the Munfordville courthouse square.
Hidden River Cave Street View
Hidden River Cave is an 8-mile labyrinth dissolved by a subterranean river flowing beneath the historic small town of Horse Cave. In 1867, famed naturalist John Muir called it “a noble gateway to the birthplace of springs and fountains and the dark treasures of the mineral kingdom.” Guided tours descend 150 feet underground, an optional off-trail Wild Cave Tour, featured by Mike Rowe on The Discovery Channel’s “Dirty Jobs” series, offers a close-up look at the wonders of the underground ecosyste
Hidden River Cave looking out
Hidden River Cave is an 8-mile labyrinth dissolved by a subterranean river flowing beneath the historic small town of Horse Cave. In 1867, famed naturalist John Muir called it “a noble gateway to the birthplace of springs and fountains and the dark treasures of the mineral kingdom.” Guided tours descend 150 feet underground, an optional off-trail Wild Cave Tour, featured by Mike Rowe on The Discovery Channel’s “Dirty Jobs” series, offers a close-up look at the wonders of the underground ecosyste
Historic Thomas House,1860
Victorian house built in 1860, featuring a corner turret. The Thomas House is owned by the city of Horse Cave as a community used facility.
Horse Cave Main Street
Hidden River Cave is an 8-mile labyrinth dissolved by a subterranean river flowing beneath the historic small town of Horse Cave. In 1867, famed naturalist John Muir called it “a noble gateway to the birthplace of springs and fountains and the dark treasures of the mineral kingdom.” Guided tours descend 150 feet underground, an optional off-trail Wild Cave Tour, featured by Mike Rowe on The Discovery Channel’s “Dirty Jobs” series, offers a close-up look at the wonders of the underground ecosyste
Maple Park Horse Cave
Maple Avenue Park is a beautiful green space in downtown Horse Cave behind the historic Thomas House and adjacent to Hidden River Cave. Dotted with benches, picnic tables and trees, a 1/3 mile walking trail circles the park. A pattern on the trail marks the pathway of Hidden River Cave below ground. Features: a large covered picnic pavilion, a large parking area, a nature-themed children’s playground with a cave crawl, climbing rocks, kids’ fitness area and a small stage. GPS: 37.1785158, -85.90
Hidden River Cave Entrance in winter
Hidden River Cave is an 8-mile labyrinth dissolved by a subterranean river flowing beneath the historic small town of Horse Cave. In 1867, famed naturalist John Muir called it “a noble gateway to the birthplace of springs and fountains and the dark treasures of the mineral kingdom.” Guided tours descend 150 feet underground, an optional off-trail Wild Cave Tour, featured by Mike Rowe on The Discovery Channel’s “Dirty Jobs” series, offers a close-up look at the wonders of the underground ecosys
Dennison’s Roadside Market
Dennison’s Roadside Market offering seasonal flowers and plants, fruits and vegetables, jams and jellies, Amish baskets, crafts and more. Featuring Kentucky Proud products, Chaney’s Ice Cream, Penn’s Country Hams, crafts and more. Pick your own berries and pumpkins in season, autumn activities, seasonal hours. coordinates: 37.179935, -85.8312895