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Bishop Cap Cave

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Bishop Cap Cave

August 20, 2026

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Bishop Cap Cave, also called Conklin's Cave and Beasley Cave, lies at the southern end of the Organ Mountains in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, within the Fort Bliss Dona Ana Range. In 1929 it became the focus of intense attention after human bones were reported in association with remains of…

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