Russell Cave National Monument

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3729 County Road 98

Bridgeport, AL 35740

+1 (256) 495-2672

http://www.nps.gov

Russell Cave National Monument in Bridgeport, AL is an archeological site that offers a fascinating glimpse into the prehistoric cultures of the Southeast, with artifacts spanning over 10,000 years of human history.

Visitors to Russell Cave can explore the rich cultural developments of ancient human journeys, immersing themselves in the captivating stories of the past while surrounded by the natural beauty of the cave shelter and its tranquil surroundings.

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Rosabell M.

6/7/2025

I love the greenery here! There's plenty of parking and it's a short hike on the boardwalk to the cave. Unfortunately the cave was closed due to safety reasons. We walked up to the closure point...

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Sam Jacob D.

4/16/2025

Visited this national monument while visiting other places. The main visitor cent was closed due to renovation and the pathway that leads inside the cave was closed due to foundation issues. Apart...

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Brad C.

4/3/2025

When visiting a site like this, how you let your mind work will directly impact how much you appreciate what it is that you're actually looking at. For some this will be a short walk to a hole in...

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Margaret S.

8/10/2024

I love national park sites. I really do. But this one? Hard pass. I'm not really sure why it's a national monument. The visitors center felt temporary and the park ranger seemed off-put just by my...

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Mark A.

8/7/2024

We visited this place when on vacation in the area, checking out a lot of NPS sites and noticed we'd be close to this one. The location is fairly remote and there's not much infrastructure at this...

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