Bear Cave Preserve

Dates reserved: (one group per day due to COVID-19: Closed for the season. Support our

MAKC response to COVID-19: The MAKC recognizes the issues regarding COVID-19 and any impacts it

Bear Cave Management Plan • Cave Closed between October 15 and April 15! Enacted May

Bear Cave Natural Area • Western PA •Open 4/15 to 10/15 • MAKC Lease •

Bear Cave is a privately-owned cave, and always has been. It is owned and managed

Bear Cave beginner trips are being offered by MAKC on Memorial Day weekend and during

By Kim Metzgar I had published serially our story of the fight to save Chestnut

October 19 On Friday, 05 August 2011, Joe Duchamp, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Indiana

MISSION The Mid-Atlantic Karst Conservancy was established by Western Pennsylvania cavers in 1997 for the

February 29By Joe Duchamp During the summers of 2007 through 2009, faculty members and students

Link to article appearing in the Beaver County Times.

March 1 By Kim Metzgar Tom and I had known that we were about to finally