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Russell Cave National MonumentGilbert H. Grosvenor Visitor Center
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Russell Cave National Monument
Operating Hours & Seasons
 

Russell Cave National Monument is open year round, seven days a week, with the exception of New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. 

Hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Central Standard Time. 

Groups are welcome! Please call ahead to make a reservation for groups larger than twenty people.

Telephone:  256-495-2672
Visitor Center and Museum
Visitor Center and Museum
The Russell Cave Museum exhibit is located in the Gilbert H. Grosvernor Visitor Center.
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Atlatal and Spear  

Did You Know?
The atlatl, a spear thrower, was used for hunting at Russell Cave National Monument. This tool multiplies the force and distance of the spear and acts as an arm extension. The archeological evidence at this site includes deer antler hooks, deer antler handles, and stone weights.

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Last Updated: December 30, 2006 at 12:45 EST