CAVE-IN-ROCK, Ill. (AP) - What a difference a couple of centuries can make. Today, several hundred thousand tourists a year flock to the tiny Ohio River village of Cave-In-Rock to visit the massive ...

MOUND CITY, IL (WSIL) -- Many in our region grew up hearing about pirates, who used Cave-in-Rock as a hide out. Then, ambushing people on the river for whatever valuables they could find. A dark and ...

Illinois in the late 1700s and early 1800s was wild, dangerous territory, and few places were as treacherous as the area around Cave-in-Rock. Patrolled by pirates, this stretch of the Ohio River was ...

What a difference a couple centuries can make. Today, several hundred thousand tourists a year flock to the tiny Ohio River village of Cave-In-Rock to visit the massive cave carved out of the ...