In 1905, a 13-year-old crawled through a tiny Tennessee cave passage and found a hidden underground lake
- Image: News Channel 9In 1905, a 13-year-old boy exploring Tennessee's Craighead Caverns squeezed through a narrow, muddy passage and stumbled upon something far larger than he could have imagined: a vast chamber containing an underground lake.
- His name was Ben Sands, and his discovery would eventually become known as the Lost Sea, today recognised as the largest underground lake in the United States.
- More than a century later, the cavern remains one of Tennessee's most unusual natural attractions, with visitors travelling deep underground to see its enormous body of water.
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- Image: News Channel 9In 1905, a 13-year-old boy exploring Tennessee's Craighead Caverns squeezed through a narrow, muddy passage and stumbled upon something far larger than he could have imagined: a vast chamber containing an underground lake.
- His name was Ben Sands, and his discovery would eventually become known as the Lost Sea, today recognised as the largest underground lake in the United States.
- More than a century later, the cavern remains one of Tennessee's most unusual natural attractions, with visitors travelling deep underground to see its enormous body of water.
Sources: Times of India