Black Cat Cave Information

Natural caves were often used as social meeting places for people during the 1920s and 1930s. These caves were used as dance halls, restaurants and as speakeasies. Black Cat Cave was used in this way.

  1. Location

    • Black Cat Cave is in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, located in Rutherford County.

    Dance Hall

    • Black Cat Cave was used as a restaurant and dance club in the 1920s, and it was known to serve illegal liquor to patrons.

    Speakeasy

    • Black Cat Cave continued operating as a speakeasy, an establishment that sold illegal alcohol during Prohibition, until the late 1930s.

    Prohibition

    • Prohibition ran from 1920 through the early 1930s before being repealed on December 5, 1933.

    The Cave Today

    • Black Cat Cave is now surrounded by a park for the family to enjoy. You can bring a picnic, tour the cave and enjoy the afternoon.

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