Carlsbad Caverns National Park is a protected area located in southeastern New Mexico, known for its stunning underground caves and karst formations. The park covers over 46,000 acres and contains over 100 known caves, including the famous Carlsbad Cavern.
The main attraction of the park is the Carlsbad Cavern, a massive underground chamber that is home to thousands of unique and fascinating formations, including stalactites, stalagmites, and other intricate rock structures. The cave was discovered in the late 1800s and was opened to the public in the early 1900s. Today, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.