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The Sealed Cave that Healed a Nation

In 1916, a vast cave system concealed in Carlsbad, New Mexico, was found by a curious teenager, Jim White. The subsequent transformations in tourism and geology study revitalized the economy during the Great Depression. Beyond its economic impact, the exploration of Carlsbad Caverns inspired generations with its stunning natural formations and rich history.
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