• Cave entrance of Russell Cave National Monument

    Russell Cave

    National Monument Alabama

  • White-nose syndrome confirmation in Russell Cave system.

    Russell Cave National Monument has detected the presence of white-nose syndrome (WNS) in the Russell Cave system, in Jackson County, Alabama. More »

Laws & Policies

It is the responsibility of visitors to understand and comply with all applicable state, local, and federal firearms laws before entering this park.

As of February 22, 2010, a new federal law allows people who can legally possess firearms under applicable federal, state, and local laws. to legally possess firearms in this park.

Alabama Firearm Regulations

FIREARMS PROHIBITED IN FEDERAL BUILDINGS

Firearms are prohibited in federal buildings where federal employees work. This includes visitor centers, park administrative offices, maintenance buildings, and ranger stations.

18 U.S.C. § 930

Did You Know?

Entrance Sign

Russell Cave National Monument gets its name from Thomas Russell and his family.  They owned the property when the maps of the area were made around 1835 - 1928.