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Carlsbad Caverns rebuilds elevators, plans upgrades for second century of visitors

<b>A 750-foot elevator shaft takes visitors through the earth in Carlsbad Caverns National Park. </b> — **A 750-foot elevator shaft takes visitors through the earth in Carlsbad Caverns National Park.**

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January 29, 2025

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Story and photos by Adrian Hedden El Rito Media achedden@currentargus.com A 752-foot ride into the underground via a one-stop elevator system to view the world-renowned rock formations at Carlsbad Caverns will be easier for visitors thanks to a $20 million…

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