# Cave-in-Rock State Park

> A large river cave on the Ohio River once used by pirates who robbed flatboats. A free car ferry crosses to Kentucky next to the park.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/b10-cave-in-rock/

A large river cave on the Ohio River once used by pirates who robbed flatboats. A free car ferry crosses to Kentucky next to the park.

- **Nearest town:** Cave-in-Rock, IL
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** 37.4690, -88.1650

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