Russell Cave National Monument

significant prehistoric archaeological site in the Southeastern United States

Russell Cave National Monument offers a rich archaeological site with evidence of 10,000 years of human habitation, featuring prehistoric artifacts, a visitor center, guided tours, and scenic hiking trails, highlighting ancient Native American history and culture.

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Explore prehistoric artifacts, enjoy scenic trails, bird watching, picnicking, and educational programs about ancient Native American history and archaeology.

  • Phone Number: 256-495-2672
  • Hours of Operation: 8:00-4:30 7 days a week

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Where To Stay

Lodging options include hotels, cabins, short term rentals, tree houses, glamping tents, and campgrounds. Visitors can find accommodations to suit every preference and budget, ensuring a comfortable stay.

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