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Show Guided Tours to Timp Cave Discontinued Guided cave tours will end and the cave trail was closed for the winter months effective effec-tive November 13, 1977. The Monument's short nature trail will remain open until closed by snow and the Visitor Center with it's exhibit room and twelve minute free slide program will remain open seven days a week except holidays. A construction project delayed the cave opening until late june this year, however, 54,000 visitors toured the cave as opposed to 51,645 during the same period in 1976 for an increase of 4 per cent. Total visitation to the Monument this year to date was 101,671 us compared to 190,986 in 1976, a decrease of 46 per cent. |