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SERA Organizations

The Southeastern Regional Association (SERA) of the National Speleological Society (NSS) is an organization made up of all the NSS organizations (caving grottos, clubs, and surveys) in the Southeastern portion of the United States of America. The SERA region includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

Contains URL's to Organization Web sites and/or contacts.
Organization publications are in italics.

Cave Conservation Organizations

Caving Grottos (Clubs)

Cave Surveys

Non-SERA Cave Related Organizations in the Southeastern U.S.

Other:  National Speleological Society Regional Organizations
Other:  NSS Cave Conservancies/Conservation Task Forces 


Cave Conservation Organizations

Cave Conservation and Management Section of the NSS

Southeastern Cave Conservancy, Inc (SCCI)
40 Hidden Brook Lane
Signal Mountain, TN 37377

Subterranean Conservation
 

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Caving Grottos (Clubs)

 

Alabama

Birmingham Grotto
PO Box 55102
Birmingham, AL 35255-5102
Birmingham Grotto Newsletter

Central Alabama Grotto
6890 Garrett Road
Gardendale, Alabama 35071-2029

Alabama Underground

Cullman Grotto
2382 County Rd 1141
Cullman, AL 35057
The Flowstone

Gadsden Grotto
PO Box 2092
Gadsden, AL 35903
Gadsden Grotto Newsletter
Contact

Huntsville Grotto
PO Box 1702 W Station
Huntsville, AL 35807-0702
Huntsville Grotto Newsletter

Jackson County Grotto
706 Garland Ferry Rd
Scottsboro, AL 35768
The Jackson County Grotto News
Contact

Montgomery Grotto
c/o Stan Tew
8853 Oak Meadow Ct
Montgomery, AL 36116-6607

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Florida

Central Florida Grotto
5301 S. UD Hwy 17-92
Casselberry, FL 32707
Subterranean Droppings

Flint River Grotto
71 S. Spruce Ln
Havana, FL 32333
Deep South

Florida Speleological Society
PO Box 12581
Gainesville, FL 32604-0581
Florida Speleologist

Tampa Bay Area Grotto
7224 N. Emerald Ave.
Tampa, FL 33614
Tampa Bay Caver

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Georgia

Athens Speleological Society
157 Madison Oaks Dr
Colbert, GA 30628-2051
Cave Country Gazette
Contact

Augusta Cave Masters
4784 Silver Lake Dr
Evans, GA 30809-5404
Nineteenth Hole
Contact

Clayton County Cavers
2053 Cezar Dr
Kennesaw, GA 30125-3109

Clock Tower Grotto
6 Verbena Dr
Rome, GA 30165
Contact

Dogwood City Grotto
3232 Cobb Pkwy PMB 264
Atlanta, GA 30339-3496
Georgia Underground

Middle Georgia Grotto
101 Old Hickory Rd
Byron, GA 31008
Cave Talk

Pigeon Mountain Grotto
PO Box 7
Rock Spring, GA 30739
Pigeon Droppings
Contact

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Louisiana

Crecent City Cavers
1837 Woodrow Avenue
Metairie, LA 70001
Cresent City Caver

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Mississippi

Jackson Underground Society for Terrestrial (JUST) Cavers
157 Dogwood Cir.
Brandon, MS 39047
Contact

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North Carolina

Bryson City Grotto
1510 West Deep Creek Rd.
Bryson City, NC 28713

Flittermouse Grotto

433 Governors View Road
Asheville, NC 28805
Der Fledermaus

Triangle Troglodytes
PO Box 13141
RTP, NC 27709-3141
Troglodyte Tribune

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South Carolina

South Carolina Interstate Grotto
1301 Kensington Lake Dr
Easly, SC 29642
Tunnel Vision
Contact

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Tennessee

Chattanooga Grotto
PO Box 11506 
Chattanooga, TN 37401-2506
Tagline

Clarksville Underground
c/o Christina Richards
3469 Hunters Ridge
Woodlawn, TN 37191

East Tennessee Grotto
PO Box 4802
Oak Ridge, TN 37831
Speleotype

Mountain Empire Grotto
c/o Paul Gaskins
381 Beechwood Circle
Bristol, TN 37620
Underground Mountaineer

Nashville Grotto
PO Box 23114
Nashville, TN 37202
Speleonews

Smoky Mountain Grotto
Box 8297 UT Station
Knoxville, TN 37996
SMG Speleotype

Southport Chronic Cavers Grotto
c/o Carl Bishop
120 Robin Hood Rd
Dickson, TN 37055
The Southport Digs

Spencer Mountain Grotto
HC 69 Box 42
Spencer, TN 38585
Mud & Rope

Sewanee Mountain Grotto
c/o Maureen Handler
900 Old Sewanee Rd
Sewanee, TN 37375

Tennessee Central Basin Grotto
P.O. Box 2458
Murfreesboro, TN  37133
TCB Passages

Upper Cumberland Grotto
134 Hooks Lane
Cookeville, TN 38506
UCG

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Cave Surveys

Alabama Cave Survey
1304 Wells Ave.
Huntsville, AL 35801

Georgia Speleological Survey
2465 Drew Valley Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30319

Tennessee Cave Survey
606 Steven Drive
Smyrna, TN 37167
The Tennessee Caver

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Non-SERA Cave Related Organizations in the Southeastern U.S.

Cave Conservation Organizations

Basically Bats
Wildlife Conservation Society, Inc

Bat Conservation International, Inc
 

Caving Clubs

Outdoor Recreation at Georgia Tech (ORGT)
Georgia Tech
Atlanta, GA
 

Cave Surveys

Campaign Area Caving Association (CACA) 
157 Madison Oaks Dr
Colbert, GA 30628
Contact

Carolina Cave Survey
North and South Carolina
Box 100
Old Fort, NC 28762
Contact

HR3 (HR Cubed)
2563 Thompson Rd.
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
Contact
 

Cave Rescue Organizations

Eastern Region of the National Cave Rescue Commission

East Tennessee Cave Rescue
Sponsored by the East Tennessee Grotto

Southeastern Region National Cave Rescue Commission
 

Electronic Caving Forums

SERA Karst Task Force
The Southeastern Regional Associations' - Karst Task Force Committee (SKTF) is a resource committee under SERA dedicated to cave and karst conservation.
To subscribe email: SKTF-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

TAG-Net
Daily digest on caving activities in Tennessee/Alabama/Georgia

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