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Out of Boat Cave
circa 1890-1899
Two men navigating their canoe through caves at the Wisconsin Dells.
Looking Out From Boat Cave
circa 1890-1899
View out to the river from Boat Cave. At the entrance of the cave are two men in a canoe. H.H. Bennett's brother, John, is the paddler in the bow of the boat.
Out of Boat Cave
circa 1890-1899
Two men navigating their canoe through caves at the Wisconsin Dells.
Steamboat Rock
circa 1890-1899
Opposite Steamboat Rock. Two men are in a canoe near the shore in the foreground.
Boat Cave
circa 1960-1969
Looking into Boat Cave. Three men dressed as "Indians," one standing on shore holding a spear, two seated in a canoe.
Cave of the Dark Waters
circa 1890-1899
Cave of the Dark Waters, north entrance. Two people are in a canoe, one sitting, one standing and holding a fish.
