Russell Cave National Park
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Saturday May 9 1:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Russell Cave's 65th Birthday Celebration
Russell Cave was established on May 11, 1965, by President John F. Kennedy. We will be celebrating on Saturday, May 9, 2026, with games, demonstrations, and much more! We will have atlatl demonstrations to show how the Native American Indians would have hunted around 8,......More
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Saturday May 16 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Unfinished Business: Dr. Carl Miller's Unpublished Manuscript on Russell Cave Excavations 1951-1953
On Saturday, May 16th, at 2pm, Mark Crawford will deliver an engaging presentation highlighting the remarkable life and legacy of Carl Miller, the pioneering Smithsonian archaeologist who conducted the first professional excavations at Russell Cave in the 1950s. Althoug......More
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Saturday June 6 10:00am - 11:15am CDT
National Cave and Karst Day
Join us for a guided hike to the entrance of Russell Cave, the third longest cave system in Alabama with over 11 miles. We will meet at 10 am at the visitor center. The hike is short about 45 minutes but off trail, so sturdy footwear, long pants, and optional walking st......More
