The Legend of Bridal Cave
This magnificent cave at the Lake of the Ozarks has a rich history! As one of our Lake of the Ozarks attractions , we love learning more about Bridal Cave ! Don't miss the interesting history of this beautiful cave! After learning more about the history, you'll be itching to tour Bridal Cave ! Check it out: Bridal Cave Legend: Centuries before the paleface found his way into the Ozark Mountains, this vicinity was inhabited by the Osage Native Americans. Within the Osage tribe many smaller tribes were formed. The following incident is a legend which brought romance and tragedy to this section of the Ozarks and gave the names to many places as they are known today. Conwee, son of Chief Neongo of the Big Hills (a tribe of the Osage group, which lived on the north shore of what is now known as Ha Ha Tonka State Park), fell in love with Wasena, daughter of Elkhorn, Chief of the Little Hills, who lived on the north side of the Osage River near the junction of the Niangua, and greatl