{
  "id": 6621032,
  "title": "Moaning Caverns in Vallecito, California",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/moaning-caverns-in-vallecito-california",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-10T18:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Atlas Obscura",
    "slug": "atlas-obscura",
    "url": "https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/moaning-caverns"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Hidden beneath the Sierra Nevada foothills of California, Moaning Caverns is an enormous limestone cave with a history as unusual as its name. The cavern’s main chamber is so vast that the Statue of Liberty could reportedly fit inside it. One of its most striking features is a 165-foot steel spiral staircase that winds dramatically down into the cavern. Built in 1922 using steel salvaged from a…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}