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Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 5:32 PM

40th Anniversary - Lehman Caves Electrical Lighting Project

40th Anniversary - Lehman Caves Electrical Lighting Project
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On Friday, October 23, the National Park Service and its partners will host a special all-day celebration commemorating the 40th anniversary and the completion of the Lehman Caves Electrical Lighting Project - which was paid for by Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act funds.

The day’s festivities will include free cave tours, informative talks at Baker Town Hall, an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, and 40th anniversary cupcakes!

Stay tuned—more details will be coming next month.

Author: Brianna Hedges
Upload date: 09/04/2026 10:23 AM
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Event ID: 513
Baker, NV
Organizer: Great Basin National Park Foundation
Date and time: 10/23/2026 09:00 AM
Ending: 10/23/2026 06:00 PM
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