COLUMBIA — After a quarter-mile hike to the Devil’s Icebox Cave entrance Friday evening, the chatter stops — a feat for some children — and the flashlights are switched off. Chirping cicadas and occasional twig snaps break the silence, and fireflies are now the sole light source against the glow of the fading sun.
Families learn about bats at Rock Bridge Memorial State Park
Saturday, July 17, 2010 | 2:43 p.m. CDT;
updated 4:18 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 17, 2010
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