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Picture of three people standing in a cave with snow on the ground and icicles on the ceiling
August 1, 2021

Ice Cave

The August 1921 issue featured a story called "The Wild Life of Lake Superior, Past and Present." Here, people explore a sandstone cave near what is now known as Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
Photograph by George Shiras, Nat Geo Image Collection
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