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Address: 118 Commerce St, Montgomery, AL 36104
Hank Williams was truly a legend in his own time. He was one of the best country artists of all time. At the age of 12, Hank won his first talent show at the Empire Theatre in Montgomery. He and his band "The Drifting Cowboys" performed at numerous places in the Montgomery area. The country music legend gave his last...
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Address: 2301 Coliseum Pkwy, Montgomery, AL 36110
Unique, barrier-free exhibits allow animals to move freely and to interact with visitors. North America's only zoo that features coyotes and bears together in a natural setting. Over 800 other animals, including a family of chimps and exotic birds in a giant walk-through flight cage, populate the zoo.
Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Address: 624 Washington Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104
Learn more about Alabama through the museum's permanent collection that documents the state's history from the early Indian era through the Civil Rights movement. A hands-on gallery includes exhibits called "Grandma's Attic" and "Discovery Boxes."
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church
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Address: 454 Dexter Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104
This historic church played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement and stands as a symbol of Montgomery history. It was the site of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s first pulpit as a minister and served as the center of the bus boycott that spurred the Movement. Look for the large mural depicting Dr. King's Civil...
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
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Address: 1 Museum Dr, Wynton M. Blount Cultural Park, Montgomery, AL 36117
This beautiful Museum is the oldest fine arts museum in Alabama. The museum is noted for its outstanding survey collection of American paintings and sculpture, and also boasts an impressive collection of Old Master Prints, Southern regional art, and decorative arts. The Museum's permanent collection is complemented by...
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Address: 1276 Rosa L Parks Ave, Troy State University, Montgomery, AL 36108
This new museum honors the noble Civil Rights heroine and also helps visitors to understand the monumental significance of her refusal to relinquish her bus seat. Visitors learn how the Rosa Parks incident began the Montgomery Bus Boycott which helped spawn the Civil Rights Movement. The downtown building also houses...
Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum
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Address: 919 Felder Ave, Montgomery, AL 36106
Learn more about this literary giant by visiting this home that was once rented by the famous writer, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and his wife Zelda, a Montgomery native, in the early thirties. Among Fitzgerald's literary creations is "The Great Gatsby."
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Montgomery Attractions & Activities
Address: 1304 Upper Wetumpka Rd, Montgomery, AL 36107
This historic cemetery dates back to the early 1800's and is the burial site for many of Alabama's forefathers. Look for the monument featuring a white, stone-carved, cowboy hat that marks the grave of Hank Williams. The country music legend gave his last performance in Montgomery three days before his death.
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Montgomery Attractions & Activities
Address: 1 Dexter Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104
The Alabama State Capitol was built in 1851 and served a dual purpose during the American Civil War as both the state Capitol and the Capitol of the Confederacy in 1861. Offers an engrossing look at this historic state and the role it played in the history of the United States.
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Montgomery Attractions & Activities
Address: Hull, Perry and Lawrence Sts, Montgomery, AL
These three historic downtown streets feature some of the most beautiful and historic homes in Montgomery. Home to the Governor's Mansion, this district also includes Greek revival, neoclassical and bungalow-style homes. Perfect for a casual afternoon drive or leisurely stroll.
