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Springfield’s Sequiota Park, once a Fish Hatchery

Springfield’s Sequiota Park, once a Fish Hatchery

Domino Danzero photograph, circa 1922, of his family picnicking at Sequiota Park. In spite of changes in name, ownership, and utilization, the cave and spring at Sequiota Park still retain a natural ambience that visitors find picturesque. In 2011 the Springfield-Greene County Park Board held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the completion of a $1.8 million “facelift to the much-needed natural water…

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This pictures were taken at Sequiota Park in Springfield, MO. There is also a third cave in the area that has water coming out of it. The three caves are called  Brashears Cave, Springdale Cave, and Fisher Cave. These caves are apart of karst topography. This is caused by the gradual dissolution of bedrock materials like limestone.  Reference: https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC1V236_sequiota-park-caves?guid=0165f5ab-c706-477a-ba62-75a1aff3ade4