LOVE LOCK CAVES |legendary home to giants

In 1924, archaeologists found the remains of red-haired giants, the Si-Te-Cah of Piaute folklore, in Lovelock Cave, Nevada. Is this fact, fiction or legend?
Lovelock Cave in Nevada was first discovered in 1913, when prospectors found a huge deposit of bat guano in this cave. Since guano is the basis for saltpeter, the main ingredient in gunpowder, the value of the find was obvious.

Miners soon found other buried treasure beneath the mounds of guano however – artifacts and even the remains of what appeared to be red-haired giants known as the Si-te-Cah of local Paiute legend. In 1924, an archaeological expedition arrived from Berkeley University, and the rest is history. I’m