- State: AL
- NPCA Region: Southeast
- Est. Date: 1961
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Significant Concern
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Moderate Concern
Nature
Significant Concern
Climate
Significant Concern
Russell Cave National Monument marks the site of a cave that sheltered native people for 10,000 years. See spear points and pottery excavated from the cave and hike a nature trail up Montague Mountain.
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Underground Adventures
Go below the Earth’s surface to explore exquisite realms that evolved in total darkness. These 10 national park caves are places to learn about the mysterious worlds under our feet.
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