The Fantastic

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A caver descends the Fantastic in Ellison's Cave (in Walker County), one of the largest caves in the country. The Fantastic, at 586 feet, is the deepest straight cave drop in the continental United States.

Photograph by Willie Hunt

The Fantastic

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