Afisha Life | Монтгомери, Селма Ареа Мулти-Атрацтион Пасс

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Капитол државе Алабама

Већ 150 година Капитол државе Алабама гледа на центар Монтгомерија са свог брда. Ова национална историјска знаменитост је радни музеј државне историје и политике. Конфедерација је почела у сенатској комори када су делегати из јужних држава гласали за оснивање нове нације у фебруару 1861. Нешто више од једног века касније, у пролеће 1965. Марш Селме Монтгомерију за право гласа кулминирао је на степеницама главног града. Др Мартин Лутер Кинг млађи одржао је један од својих највећих говора пред око 25.000 људи. Капитол државе Алабама је сада препознат као званична дестинација на америчкој стази грађанских права заједно са више од 100 локација у 14 држава.

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Музеј Хенка Вилијамса

Музеј Хенка Вилијамса у Монтгомерију је дестинација број један за љубитеље кантри музике најпознатијег кантри певача у историји Хенка Вилијамса. Музеј није само туристичка станица, то је корак назад у живот прве суперзвезде кантри музике, Хенка Вилијамса. Бићете очарани јужњачким шармом Музеја и очарани артефактима, укључујући његов Баби Блуе Цадиллац из 1952. године. Никада није постојао, нити ће икада бити, други Хенк Вилијамс. Био је Шекспир обичног човека и песмом је ухватио наду, бол и снове своје душе.

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Пионирски музеј Алабаме

Музеј Алабаме, који се налази унутар Одељења за архиве и историју Алабаме, је државни историјски музеј. Са интерактивним експонатима Смитхсониан квалитета, Музеј је једина дестинација где можете истражити причу Алабаме од праисторије до садашњости. Улаз је увек бесплатан.

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Музеј Ф. Скота и Зелде Фицџералд

Једини музеј посвећен животима и заоставштинама Ф. Скота и Зелде Фицџералд налази се у овом некадашњем дому Фицџералдових. Музеј се налази на првом спрату куће и препун је артефаката и постављен тако да изгледа као временски период у којем су они живели у кући. Ф. Скот је већ написао Великог Гетсбија и радио је на свом роману Нежна је ноћ, као и на сценаристичком послу Ред-хеадед Воман, филму Џин Харлоу док је живео у кући. Сазнајте више о животу овог пара из доба џеза који је толико важан за америчку књижевност посетиће њихов стварни дом. Музеј Ф. Скота и Зелде Фицџералд налази се у Кловердејлу, највећем уређеном кварту у држави Алабама и на само 5 минута вожње од центра Монтгомерија.

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Музеј старог депоа

Музеј Олд Депот, званично регистрован као Историјски и архивски музеј округа Селма/Даллас, налази се блок низ Вотер Авенуе од хотела Ст. Јамес на територији бившег конфедеративног подручја Ливнице. То је интерпретативни музеј у коме се налазе успомене на мушкарце и жене који су помогли да Селма постане „Краљичин град Црног појаса“. Ово подручје је било место Велике Конфедеративне националне ордонансе, ливнице грађанског рата која је радила од 1860. до 1865. године, где је произведен Брук топ. Вилсоновим Раидерсима је требало неколико дана да потпуно униште производно упориште. Зграда од црвене цигле, каменом обрубљена у стилу романичког препорода, саграђена је ца. 1890. Зграда је власништво које доприноси Селминој „Историјској четврти Водене авеније“ која је наведена у Националном регистру историјских места и документована на одабраним фотографијама у истраживању историјских америчких зграда.

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Музеј вожње слободе

Године 1961. групе волонтера су ушле у историју изазивајући праксу одвојеног путовања по југу. Они су себе називали Јахачи слободе док су прелазили расне баријере у депоима и аутобусима. Јахачи слободе из 1961. нису започели нити завршили своје путовање у Монтгомерију у Алабами, али је њихов долазак променио град и нашу нацију. Фреедом Ридес Мусеум отворен је 2011. године на историјској аутобуској станици Греихоунд на коју су Фреедом Ридерс стигли у Монтгомери 20. маја 1961. Фреедом Ридес је постигао циљ окончања расне сегрегације у међудржавном јавном превозу.

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Меморијални центар грађанских права

Мисија Меморијалног центра за грађанска права је да служи као инструмент за образовање, размишљање и акцију за грађанска и људска права. Центар је дом Меморијала грађанским правима, који је дизајнирала Маја Лин 1989. године, а на споменику су исписана имена појединаца који су изгубили животе у борби за слободу током модерног покрета за грађанска права - 1954. до 1968. Међу мученицима су и активисти који су били мета смрти због свог рада на грађанским правима; случајне жртве осветника одлучних да зауставе покрет; и појединци који су жртвујући сопствене животе унели нову свест у борбу. Поред експоната о мученицима Покрета за грађанска права, у Меморијалном центру се налази позориште са 75 места, интерактивна изложба данашњег активисте и учионица за образовне активности.

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Мост Едмунда Петуса

Мост Едмунда Петуса, који је сада национална историјска знаменитост, био је место бруталног премлаћивања учесника марша за грађанска права током првог покушаја марша од Селме до Монтгомерија за бирачка права. Телевизијски напади виђени су широм света, што је изазвало подршку јавности активистима за грађанска права у Селми и америчкој кампањи за права гласа. После Крваве недеље, демонстранти су покушали још једном пре него што је последњи и трећи марш резултирао успешним Маршом за гласачка права Селма-Монтгомери.

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Тхе Давис Тхеатре

Дејвис театар је знаменитост у центру Монтгомерија и једно је од само неколико историјских позоришта која још увек стоје на југу. Сазнајте више да позориште почиње као филмска палата за „разговорнике“, а Водевилске представе до садашњег рада Универзитета Троја као позоришта сценских уметности. Ова тура ће вас одвести унутра да видите и научите о његовој историји. Можда ћете желети да нас контактирате пре ваше посете јер се ова информативна „мала пешачка тура“ не може спровести док се представе одржавају.

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Музеј лепих уметности Монтгомери

Музеј лепих уметности Монтгомери је дом за преко 4.000 уметничких дела, која се првенствено састоје од слика и скулптура америчких уметника од 18. до 21. века. Збирка Музеја такође укључује јужну регионалну уметност, графике старих мајстора и декоративну уметност. Галерија АртВоркс, популарна међу свим узрастима, је привлачан, интерактивни простор дизајниран да допуни сталну колекцију Музеја са 2- и 3-димензионалним репродукцијама и уметношћу коју су креирали регионални уметници. Врт скулптура Јохна и Јоице Цадделл, додат у јесен 2018. године, састоји се од скулптуралних инсталација које се мијењају и сталне колекције. Улаз у ММФА се не наплаћује, а паркинг је бесплатан. Планирајте да ускоро посетите!

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Манн музеј учења дивљих животиња

Зоолошки врт Монтгомери је зоолошки објекат од 40 хектара који се налази на 10 минута од историјског центра Монтгомерија. Зоолошки врт има станишта са пет континената са природним експонатима без баријера за 400+ животиња. Уживајте у обедовању у кафеу Оверлоок, посетите продавницу поклона и провозајте се возом по парку да бисте добили потпуно искуство. Додатне вожње и видљиве животиње укључују скилифт Зоофари, сусрет жирафа, зоолошки врт и увалу папагаја. Зоофаир Скилифт се додатно наплаћује у вожњи. Зоолошки врт (забрањено улазак у овом тренутку због вируса ЦОВИД-19, животиње су видљиве и могу се мазити и хранити из спољашњег ограђеног простора)

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Библиотека и музеј Роса Паркс

Музеј Роса Паркс посвећен је животу и наслеђу Роса Паркс и бројним пјешацима из бојкота аутобуса Монтгомери. У нашем дечијем крилу налази се наш времеплов на Кливленд авенији, који истражује еволуцију „одвојене, али једнаке“ сегрегације.

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Табернакул баптистичка црква

Непрофитна фондација која прича и чува историјску причу црквене конгрегације из 1884. са посебним нагласком на доприносе и утицај баптистичке деноминације и права гласа. Радно време суботом-недељом је само по договору..

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Alabama State Capitol

For 150 years the Alabama State Capitol has overlooked downtown Montgomery from its hilltop setting. This National Historic Landmark is a working museum of state history and politics. The Confederacy began in the senate chamber when delegates from southern states voted to establish a new nation in February 1861. A little more than a century later in the spring of 1965 the Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights culminated at the capitol steps. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. made one of his greatest speeches to an estimated 25,000 people. The Alabama State Capitol is now recognized as an official destination on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail along with more than 100 locations across 14 states.

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Hank Williams Museum

The Hank Williams Museum in Montgomery is the number one destination for country music fans of the most famous country singer in history, Hank Williams. The Museum is not just a tourist stop, it is a step back into the life of Country Music's first superstar, Hank Williams. You will be captivated by the southern charm of the Museum and spellbound by the artifacts, including his 1952 Baby Blue Cadillac. There has never been, nor shall there ever be, another Hank Williams. He was the Shakespeare of the common man and captured the hope, the pain, and the dreams of his soul in song.

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Pioneer Museum of Alabama

The Museum of Alabama, located inside the Alabama Department of Archives and History, is the state's history museum. Featuring Smithsonian-quality, interactive exhibits, the Museum is the only destination where you can explore Alabama's story from prehistory to the present. Admission is always free.

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The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum

The only museum dedicated to the lives and legacies of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald is located in this former home of the Fitzgerald’s . The museum is located on the first floor of the home and is filled with artifacts and staged to look like the time period they occupied the home. F. Scott had already written The Great Gatsby and was working on his novelTender is the Night,as well as a screenwriting job onRed-Headed Woman, a Jean Harlow movie while living in the home. Learn about the lives of this Jazz Age couple so important to American literature will visiting their actual home. The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum located in Cloverdale the largest garden-landscaped neighborhood in the state of Alabama and only a 5-minute drive from downtown Montgomery.

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Old Depot Museum

Old Depot Museum, officially registered as the Selma/Dallas County Museum of History and Archives, is located a block down Water Avenue from the St. James Hotel on the grounds of the former confederate Foundry area. It is an interpretive museum that houses mementos of the men and women who helped make Selma the “Queen city of the Black Belt.” This area was the site of the Greater Confederate National Ordinance Works, the Civil War foundry in operation from 1860 until 1865, where the Brooke Cannon was manufactured. It took Wilson’s Raiders several days to totally destroy the manufacturing stronghold. The red brick, stone trimmed building in the Romanesque Revival style was built ca. 1890. The building is a contributing property to Selma’s “Water Avenue Historic District” that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and documented in select photographs in the Historic American Buildings’ Survey.

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Freedom Rides Museum

In 1961 groups of volunteers made history by challenging the practice of segregated travel through the South. They called themselves Freedom Riders as they crossed racial barriers in depots and onboard buses. The 1961 Freedom Riders did not begin or end their journey in Montgomery, Alabama, but their arrival changed the city and our nation. The Freedom Rides Museum opened in 2011 in the historic Greyhound Bus Station where Freedom Riders arrived in Montgomery on May 20, 1961. The Freedom Rides accomplished the goal of ending racial segregation in interstate public transportation.

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Civil Rights Memorial Center

The Civil Rights Memorial Center’s mission is to serve as an instrument for education, reflection, and action for civil and human rights. The Center is home to the Civil Rights Memorial, designed by Maya Lin in 1989, inscribed on the memorial are the names of individuals who lost their lives in the struggle for freedom during the modern Civil Rights Movement - 1954 to 1968. The martyrs include activists who were targeted for death because of their civil rights work; random victims of vigilantes determined to halt the movement; and individuals who, in the sacrifice of their own lives, brought new awareness to the struggle. In addition to exhibits about Civil Rights Movement martyrs, the Memorial Center houses a 75-seat theater, an interactive exhibit of today's activist and a classroom for educational activities.

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Edmund Pettus Bridge

The Edmund Pettus Bridge, now a National Historic Landmark, was the site of the brutal BloodySunday beatings of civil rights marchers during the first attempt of a Selma-to-Montgomery march for voting rights. The televised attacks were seen all over the world, prompting public support for the civil rights activists in Selma and for the American voting rights campaign. After Bloody Sunday, protestors attempted once more before a final and third march resulted the successful Selma-to-Montgomery Voting Rights March.

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The Davis Theatre

The Davis Theatre is a downtown Montgomery landmark and is one of only a handful of historictheatres still standing across the South. Learn more the theatre’s start as a as a Movie Palace for “talkies” and Vaudeville shows to its current operation by Troy University as a Performing Arts Theatre. This tour will take you inside to see and learn about its history. You may want to contact us ahead of your visit as this informative “small walking tour” cannot be conducted while performances are being held.

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Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is home to over 4,000 works of art, consisting primarily of paintings and sculpture by American artists from the 18th to the 21st century. The Museum’s collection also includes Southern regional art, Old Master prints and decorative arts. The ArtWorks Gallery, popular with all ages, is an engaging, interactive space designed to complement the Museum’s permanent collection with 2-and-3-dimensional reproductions and art created by regional artists. The John and Joyce Caddell Sculpture Garden, added in the fall of 2018, consists of both changing and permanent collection sculptural installations. There is no charge for admission to the MMFA and parking is free. Make plans to visit soon!

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Mann Wildlife Learning Museum

The Montgomery Zoo is a 40-acre Zoological facility located 10 minutes from historic downtown Montgomery. The zoo features habitats from five continents with natural, barrier-free exhibits for 400+ animals. Enjoy dining at the Overlook Cafe, visit the gift shop and take a train ride around the park to get the complete experience. Additional rides and viewable animals include the Zoofari Skylift , Giraffe Encounter, Petting Zoo, and Parakeet Cove. Zoofair Skylift is an additional charge at the ride. Petting Zoo (no entry at this time due to COVID-19 virus, animals viewable and can be petted and fed from outside enclosure)

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Rosa Parks Library and Museum

The Rosa Parks Museum is dedicated to the life and legacy of Rosa Parks and the numerous foot soldiers of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Our Children's Wing houses our Cleveland Avenue Time Machine, which explores the evolution of "separate but equal" segregation.

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Tabernacle Baptist Church

Non-profit foundation to tell and preserve historic story of church congregation from 1884 to present with special emphasis on Baptist denomination and voting rights contributions and influence. Hours Sat-Sunday are by appointment only..

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Alabama State Capitol

For 150 years the Alabama State Capitol has overlooked downtown Montgomery from its hilltop setting. This National Historic Landmark is a working museum of state history and politics. The Confederacy began in the senate chamber when delegates from southern states voted to establish a new nation in February 1861. A little more than a century later in the spring of 1965 the Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights culminated at the capitol steps. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. made one of his greatest speeches to an estimated 25,000 people. The Alabama State Capitol is now recognized as an official destination on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail along with more than 100 locations across 14 states.

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Hank Williams Museum

The Hank Williams Museum in Montgomery is the number one destination for country music fans of the most famous country singer in history, Hank Williams. The Museum is not just a tourist stop, it is a step back into the life of Country Music's first superstar, Hank Williams. You will be captivated by the southern charm of the Museum and spellbound by the artifacts, including his 1952 Baby Blue Cadillac. There has never been, nor shall there ever be, another Hank Williams. He was the Shakespeare of the common man and captured the hope, the pain, and the dreams of his soul in song.

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Pioneer Museum of Alabama

The Museum of Alabama, located inside the Alabama Department of Archives and History, is the state's history museum. Featuring Smithsonian-quality, interactive exhibits, the Museum is the only destination where you can explore Alabama's story from prehistory to the present. Admission is always free.

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The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum

The only museum dedicated to the lives and legacies of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald is located in this former home of the Fitzgerald’s . The museum is located on the first floor of the home and is filled with artifacts and staged to look like the time period they occupied the home. F. Scott had already written The Great Gatsby and was working on his novelTender is the Night,as well as a screenwriting job onRed-Headed Woman, a Jean Harlow movie while living in the home. Learn about the lives of this Jazz Age couple so important to American literature will visiting their actual home. The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum located in Cloverdale the largest garden-landscaped neighborhood in the state of Alabama and only a 5-minute drive from downtown Montgomery.

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Old Depot Museum

Old Depot Museum, officially registered as the Selma/Dallas County Museum of History and Archives, is located a block down Water Avenue from the St. James Hotel on the grounds of the former confederate Foundry area. It is an interpretive museum that houses mementos of the men and women who helped make Selma the “Queen city of the Black Belt.” This area was the site of the Greater Confederate National Ordinance Works, the Civil War foundry in operation from 1860 until 1865, where the Brooke Cannon was manufactured. It took Wilson’s Raiders several days to totally destroy the manufacturing stronghold. The red brick, stone trimmed building in the Romanesque Revival style was built ca. 1890. The building is a contributing property to Selma’s “Water Avenue Historic District” that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and documented in select photographs in the Historic American Buildings’ Survey.

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Freedom Rides Museum

In 1961 groups of volunteers made history by challenging the practice of segregated travel through the South. They called themselves Freedom Riders as they crossed racial barriers in depots and onboard buses. The 1961 Freedom Riders did not begin or end their journey in Montgomery, Alabama, but their arrival changed the city and our nation. The Freedom Rides Museum opened in 2011 in the historic Greyhound Bus Station where Freedom Riders arrived in Montgomery on May 20, 1961. The Freedom Rides accomplished the goal of ending racial segregation in interstate public transportation.

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Civil Rights Memorial Center

The Civil Rights Memorial Center’s mission is to serve as an instrument for education, reflection, and action for civil and human rights. The Center is home to the Civil Rights Memorial, designed by Maya Lin in 1989, inscribed on the memorial are the names of individuals who lost their lives in the struggle for freedom during the modern Civil Rights Movement - 1954 to 1968. The martyrs include activists who were targeted for death because of their civil rights work; random victims of vigilantes determined to halt the movement; and individuals who, in the sacrifice of their own lives, brought new awareness to the struggle. In addition to exhibits about Civil Rights Movement martyrs, the Memorial Center houses a 75-seat theater, an interactive exhibit of today's activist and a classroom for educational activities.

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Edmund Pettus Bridge

The Edmund Pettus Bridge, now a National Historic Landmark, was the site of the brutal BloodySunday beatings of civil rights marchers during the first attempt of a Selma-to-Montgomery march for voting rights. The televised attacks were seen all over the world, prompting public support for the civil rights activists in Selma and for the American voting rights campaign. After Bloody Sunday, protestors attempted once more before a final and third march resulted the successful Selma-to-Montgomery Voting Rights March.

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The Davis Theatre

The Davis Theatre is a downtown Montgomery landmark and is one of only a handful of historictheatres still standing across the South. Learn more the theatre’s start as a as a Movie Palace for “talkies” and Vaudeville shows to its current operation by Troy University as a Performing Arts Theatre. This tour will take you inside to see and learn about its history. You may want to contact us ahead of your visit as this informative “small walking tour” cannot be conducted while performances are being held.

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Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is home to over 4,000 works of art, consisting primarily of paintings and sculpture by American artists from the 18th to the 21st century. The Museum’s collection also includes Southern regional art, Old Master prints and decorative arts. The ArtWorks Gallery, popular with all ages, is an engaging, interactive space designed to complement the Museum’s permanent collection with 2-and-3-dimensional reproductions and art created by regional artists. The John and Joyce Caddell Sculpture Garden, added in the fall of 2018, consists of both changing and permanent collection sculptural installations. There is no charge for admission to the MMFA and parking is free. Make plans to visit soon!

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Mann Wildlife Learning Museum

The Montgomery Zoo is a 40-acre Zoological facility located 10 minutes from historic downtown Montgomery. The zoo features habitats from five continents with natural, barrier-free exhibits for 400+ animals. Enjoy dining at the Overlook Cafe, visit the gift shop and take a train ride around the park to get the complete experience. Additional rides and viewable animals include the Zoofari Skylift , Giraffe Encounter, Petting Zoo, and Parakeet Cove. Zoofair Skylift is an additional charge at the ride. Petting Zoo (no entry at this time due to COVID-19 virus, animals viewable and can be petted and fed from outside enclosure)

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Rosa Parks Library and Museum

The Rosa Parks Museum is dedicated to the life and legacy of Rosa Parks and the numerous foot soldiers of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Our Children's Wing houses our Cleveland Avenue Time Machine, which explores the evolution of "separate but equal" segregation.

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Tabernacle Baptist Church

Non-profit foundation to tell and preserve historic story of church congregation from 1884 to present with special emphasis on Baptist denomination and voting rights contributions and influence. Hours Sat-Sunday are by appointment only..

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Alabama State Capitol

For 150 years the Alabama State Capitol has overlooked downtown Montgomery from its hilltop setting. This National Historic Landmark is a working museum of state history and politics. The Confederacy began in the senate chamber when delegates from southern states voted to establish a new nation in February 1861. A little more than a century later in the spring of 1965 the Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights culminated at the capitol steps. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. made one of his greatest speeches to an estimated 25,000 people. The Alabama State Capitol is now recognized as an official destination on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail along with more than 100 locations across 14 states.

41

Hank Williams Museum

The Hank Williams Museum in Montgomery is the number one destination for country music fans of the most famous country singer in history, Hank Williams. The Museum is not just a tourist stop, it is a step back into the life of Country Music's first superstar, Hank Williams. You will be captivated by the southern charm of the Museum and spellbound by the artifacts, including his 1952 Baby Blue Cadillac. There has never been, nor shall there ever be, another Hank Williams. He was the Shakespeare of the common man and captured the hope, the pain, and the dreams of his soul in song.

42

Pioneer Museum of Alabama

The Museum of Alabama, located inside the Alabama Department of Archives and History, is the state's history museum. Featuring Smithsonian-quality, interactive exhibits, the Museum is the only destination where you can explore Alabama's story from prehistory to the present. Admission is always free.

43

The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum

The only museum dedicated to the lives and legacies of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald is located in this former home of the Fitzgerald’s . The museum is located on the first floor of the home and is filled with artifacts and staged to look like the time period they occupied the home. F. Scott had already written The Great Gatsby and was working on his novelTender is the Night,as well as a screenwriting job onRed-Headed Woman, a Jean Harlow movie while living in the home. Learn about the lives of this Jazz Age couple so important to American literature will visiting their actual home. The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum located in Cloverdale the largest garden-landscaped neighborhood in the state of Alabama and only a 5-minute drive from downtown Montgomery.

44

Old Depot Museum

Old Depot Museum, officially registered as the Selma/Dallas County Museum of History and Archives, is located a block down Water Avenue from the St. James Hotel on the grounds of the former confederate Foundry area. It is an interpretive museum that houses mementos of the men and women who helped make Selma the “Queen city of the Black Belt.” This area was the site of the Greater Confederate National Ordinance Works, the Civil War foundry in operation from 1860 until 1865, where the Brooke Cannon was manufactured. It took Wilson’s Raiders several days to totally destroy the manufacturing stronghold. The red brick, stone trimmed building in the Romanesque Revival style was built ca. 1890. The building is a contributing property to Selma’s “Water Avenue Historic District” that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and documented in select photographs in the Historic American Buildings’ Survey.

45

Freedom Rides Museum

In 1961 groups of volunteers made history by challenging the practice of segregated travel through the South. They called themselves Freedom Riders as they crossed racial barriers in depots and onboard buses. The 1961 Freedom Riders did not begin or end their journey in Montgomery, Alabama, but their arrival changed the city and our nation. The Freedom Rides Museum opened in 2011 in the historic Greyhound Bus Station where Freedom Riders arrived in Montgomery on May 20, 1961. The Freedom Rides accomplished the goal of ending racial segregation in interstate public transportation.

46

Civil Rights Memorial Center

The Civil Rights Memorial Center’s mission is to serve as an instrument for education, reflection, and action for civil and human rights. The Center is home to the Civil Rights Memorial, designed by Maya Lin in 1989, inscribed on the memorial are the names of individuals who lost their lives in the struggle for freedom during the modern Civil Rights Movement - 1954 to 1968. The martyrs include activists who were targeted for death because of their civil rights work; random victims of vigilantes determined to halt the movement; and individuals who, in the sacrifice of their own lives, brought new awareness to the struggle. In addition to exhibits about Civil Rights Movement martyrs, the Memorial Center houses a 75-seat theater, an interactive exhibit of today's activist and a classroom for educational activities.

47

Edmund Pettus Bridge

The Edmund Pettus Bridge, now a National Historic Landmark, was the site of the brutal BloodySunday beatings of civil rights marchers during the first attempt of a Selma-to-Montgomery march for voting rights. The televised attacks were seen all over the world, prompting public support for the civil rights activists in Selma and for the American voting rights campaign. After Bloody Sunday, protestors attempted once more before a final and third march resulted the successful Selma-to-Montgomery Voting Rights March.

48

The Davis Theatre

The Davis Theatre is a downtown Montgomery landmark and is one of only a handful of historictheatres still standing across the South. Learn more the theatre’s start as a as a Movie Palace for “talkies” and Vaudeville shows to its current operation by Troy University as a Performing Arts Theatre. This tour will take you inside to see and learn about its history. You may want to contact us ahead of your visit as this informative “small walking tour” cannot be conducted while performances are being held.

49

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is home to over 4,000 works of art, consisting primarily of paintings and sculpture by American artists from the 18th to the 21st century. The Museum’s collection also includes Southern regional art, Old Master prints and decorative arts. The ArtWorks Gallery, popular with all ages, is an engaging, interactive space designed to complement the Museum’s permanent collection with 2-and-3-dimensional reproductions and art created by regional artists. The John and Joyce Caddell Sculpture Garden, added in the fall of 2018, consists of both changing and permanent collection sculptural installations. There is no charge for admission to the MMFA and parking is free. Make plans to visit soon!

50

Mann Wildlife Learning Museum

The Montgomery Zoo is a 40-acre Zoological facility located 10 minutes from historic downtown Montgomery. The zoo features habitats from five continents with natural, barrier-free exhibits for 400+ animals. Enjoy dining at the Overlook Cafe, visit the gift shop and take a train ride around the park to get the complete experience. Additional rides and viewable animals include the Zoofari Skylift , Giraffe Encounter, Petting Zoo, and Parakeet Cove. Zoofair Skylift is an additional charge at the ride. Petting Zoo (no entry at this time due to COVID-19 virus, animals viewable and can be petted and fed from outside enclosure)

51

Rosa Parks Library and Museum

The Rosa Parks Museum is dedicated to the life and legacy of Rosa Parks and the numerous foot soldiers of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Our Children's Wing houses our Cleveland Avenue Time Machine, which explores the evolution of "separate but equal" segregation.

52

Tabernacle Baptist Church

Non-profit foundation to tell and preserve historic story of church congregation from 1884 to present with special emphasis on Baptist denomination and voting rights contributions and influence. Hours Sat-Sunday are by appointment only..

53

Alabama State Capitol

For 150 years the Alabama State Capitol has overlooked downtown Montgomery from its hilltop setting. This National Historic Landmark is a working museum of state history and politics. The Confederacy began in the senate chamber when delegates from southern states voted to establish a new nation in February 1861. A little more than a century later in the spring of 1965 the Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights culminated at the capitol steps. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. made one of his greatest speeches to an estimated 25,000 people. The Alabama State Capitol is now recognized as an official destination on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail along with more than 100 locations across 14 states.

54

Hank Williams Museum

The Hank Williams Museum in Montgomery is the number one destination for country music fans of the most famous country singer in history, Hank Williams. The Museum is not just a tourist stop, it is a step back into the life of Country Music's first superstar, Hank Williams. You will be captivated by the southern charm of the Museum and spellbound by the artifacts, including his 1952 Baby Blue Cadillac. There has never been, nor shall there ever be, another Hank Williams. He was the Shakespeare of the common man and captured the hope, the pain, and the dreams of his soul in song.

55

Pioneer Museum of Alabama

The Museum of Alabama, located inside the Alabama Department of Archives and History, is the state's history museum. Featuring Smithsonian-quality, interactive exhibits, the Museum is the only destination where you can explore Alabama's story from prehistory to the present. Admission is always free.

56

The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum

The only museum dedicated to the lives and legacies of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald is located in this former home of the Fitzgerald’s . The museum is located on the first floor of the home and is filled with artifacts and staged to look like the time period they occupied the home. F. Scott had already written The Great Gatsby and was working on his novelTender is the Night,as well as a screenwriting job onRed-Headed Woman, a Jean Harlow movie while living in the home. Learn about the lives of this Jazz Age couple so important to American literature will visiting their actual home. The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum located in Cloverdale the largest garden-landscaped neighborhood in the state of Alabama and only a 5-minute drive from downtown Montgomery.

57

Old Depot Museum

Old Depot Museum, officially registered as the Selma/Dallas County Museum of History and Archives, is located a block down Water Avenue from the St. James Hotel on the grounds of the former confederate Foundry area. It is an interpretive museum that houses mementos of the men and women who helped make Selma the “Queen city of the Black Belt.” This area was the site of the Greater Confederate National Ordinance Works, the Civil War foundry in operation from 1860 until 1865, where the Brooke Cannon was manufactured. It took Wilson’s Raiders several days to totally destroy the manufacturing stronghold. The red brick, stone trimmed building in the Romanesque Revival style was built ca. 1890. The building is a contributing property to Selma’s “Water Avenue Historic District” that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and documented in select photographs in the Historic American Buildings’ Survey.

58

Freedom Rides Museum

In 1961 groups of volunteers made history by challenging the practice of segregated travel through the South. They called themselves Freedom Riders as they crossed racial barriers in depots and onboard buses. The 1961 Freedom Riders did not begin or end their journey in Montgomery, Alabama, but their arrival changed the city and our nation. The Freedom Rides Museum opened in 2011 in the historic Greyhound Bus Station where Freedom Riders arrived in Montgomery on May 20, 1961. The Freedom Rides accomplished the goal of ending racial segregation in interstate public transportation.

59

Civil Rights Memorial Center

The Civil Rights Memorial Center’s mission is to serve as an instrument for education, reflection, and action for civil and human rights. The Center is home to the Civil Rights Memorial, designed by Maya Lin in 1989, inscribed on the memorial are the names of individuals who lost their lives in the struggle for freedom during the modern Civil Rights Movement - 1954 to 1968. The martyrs include activists who were targeted for death because of their civil rights work; random victims of vigilantes determined to halt the movement; and individuals who, in the sacrifice of their own lives, brought new awareness to the struggle. In addition to exhibits about Civil Rights Movement martyrs, the Memorial Center houses a 75-seat theater, an interactive exhibit of today's activist and a classroom for educational activities.

60

Edmund Pettus Bridge

The Edmund Pettus Bridge, now a National Historic Landmark, was the site of the brutal BloodySunday beatings of civil rights marchers during the first attempt of a Selma-to-Montgomery march for voting rights. The televised attacks were seen all over the world, prompting public support for the civil rights activists in Selma and for the American voting rights campaign. After Bloody Sunday, protestors attempted once more before a final and third march resulted the successful Selma-to-Montgomery Voting Rights March.

61

The Davis Theatre

The Davis Theatre is a downtown Montgomery landmark and is one of only a handful of historictheatres still standing across the South. Learn more the theatre’s start as a as a Movie Palace for “talkies” and Vaudeville shows to its current operation by Troy University as a Performing Arts Theatre. This tour will take you inside to see and learn about its history. You may want to contact us ahead of your visit as this informative “small walking tour” cannot be conducted while performances are being held.

62

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is home to over 4,000 works of art, consisting primarily of paintings and sculpture by American artists from the 18th to the 21st century. The Museum’s collection also includes Southern regional art, Old Master prints and decorative arts. The ArtWorks Gallery, popular with all ages, is an engaging, interactive space designed to complement the Museum’s permanent collection with 2-and-3-dimensional reproductions and art created by regional artists. The John and Joyce Caddell Sculpture Garden, added in the fall of 2018, consists of both changing and permanent collection sculptural installations. There is no charge for admission to the MMFA and parking is free. Make plans to visit soon!

63

Mann Wildlife Learning Museum

The Montgomery Zoo is a 40-acre Zoological facility located 10 minutes from historic downtown Montgomery. The zoo features habitats from five continents with natural, barrier-free exhibits for 400+ animals. Enjoy dining at the Overlook Cafe, visit the gift shop and take a train ride around the park to get the complete experience. Additional rides and viewable animals include the Zoofari Skylift , Giraffe Encounter, Petting Zoo, and Parakeet Cove. Zoofair Skylift is an additional charge at the ride. Petting Zoo (no entry at this time due to COVID-19 virus, animals viewable and can be petted and fed from outside enclosure)

64

Rosa Parks Library and Museum

The Rosa Parks Museum is dedicated to the life and legacy of Rosa Parks and the numerous foot soldiers of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Our Children's Wing houses our Cleveland Avenue Time Machine, which explores the evolution of "separate but equal" segregation.

65

Tabernacle Baptist Church

Non-profit foundation to tell and preserve historic story of church congregation from 1884 to present with special emphasis on Baptist denomination and voting rights contributions and influence. Hours Sat-Sunday are by appointment only..

66

Alabama State Capitol

For 150 years the Alabama State Capitol has overlooked downtown Montgomery from its hilltop setting. This National Historic Landmark is a working museum of state history and politics. The Confederacy began in the senate chamber when delegates from southern states voted to establish a new nation in February 1861. A little more than a century later in the spring of 1965 the Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights culminated at the capitol steps. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. made one of his greatest speeches to an estimated 25,000 people. The Alabama State Capitol is now recognized as an official destination on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail along with more than 100 locations across 14 states.

67

Hank Williams Museum

The Hank Williams Museum in Montgomery is the number one destination for country music fans of the most famous country singer in history, Hank Williams. The Museum is not just a tourist stop, it is a step back into the life of Country Music's first superstar, Hank Williams. You will be captivated by the southern charm of the Museum and spellbound by the artifacts, including his 1952 Baby Blue Cadillac. There has never been, nor shall there ever be, another Hank Williams. He was the Shakespeare of the common man and captured the hope, the pain, and the dreams of his soul in song.

68

Pioneer Museum of Alabama

The Museum of Alabama, located inside the Alabama Department of Archives and History, is the state's history museum. Featuring Smithsonian-quality, interactive exhibits, the Museum is the only destination where you can explore Alabama's story from prehistory to the present. Admission is always free.

69

The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum

The only museum dedicated to the lives and legacies of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald is located in this former home of the Fitzgerald’s . The museum is located on the first floor of the home and is filled with artifacts and staged to look like the time period they occupied the home. F. Scott had already written The Great Gatsby and was working on his novelTender is the Night,as well as a screenwriting job onRed-Headed Woman, a Jean Harlow movie while living in the home. Learn about the lives of this Jazz Age couple so important to American literature will visiting their actual home. The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum located in Cloverdale the largest garden-landscaped neighborhood in the state of Alabama and only a 5-minute drive from downtown Montgomery.

70

Old Depot Museum

Old Depot Museum, officially registered as the Selma/Dallas County Museum of History and Archives, is located a block down Water Avenue from the St. James Hotel on the grounds of the former confederate Foundry area. It is an interpretive museum that houses mementos of the men and women who helped make Selma the “Queen city of the Black Belt.” This area was the site of the Greater Confederate National Ordinance Works, the Civil War foundry in operation from 1860 until 1865, where the Brooke Cannon was manufactured. It took Wilson’s Raiders several days to totally destroy the manufacturing stronghold. The red brick, stone trimmed building in the Romanesque Revival style was built ca. 1890. The building is a contributing property to Selma’s “Water Avenue Historic District” that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and documented in select photographs in the Historic American Buildings’ Survey.

71

Freedom Rides Museum

In 1961 groups of volunteers made history by challenging the practice of segregated travel through the South. They called themselves Freedom Riders as they crossed racial barriers in depots and onboard buses. The 1961 Freedom Riders did not begin or end their journey in Montgomery, Alabama, but their arrival changed the city and our nation. The Freedom Rides Museum opened in 2011 in the historic Greyhound Bus Station where Freedom Riders arrived in Montgomery on May 20, 1961. The Freedom Rides accomplished the goal of ending racial segregation in interstate public transportation.

72

Civil Rights Memorial Center

The Civil Rights Memorial Center’s mission is to serve as an instrument for education, reflection, and action for civil and human rights. The Center is home to the Civil Rights Memorial, designed by Maya Lin in 1989, inscribed on the memorial are the names of individuals who lost their lives in the struggle for freedom during the modern Civil Rights Movement - 1954 to 1968. The martyrs include activists who were targeted for death because of their civil rights work; random victims of vigilantes determined to halt the movement; and individuals who, in the sacrifice of their own lives, brought new awareness to the struggle. In addition to exhibits about Civil Rights Movement martyrs, the Memorial Center houses a 75-seat theater, an interactive exhibit of today's activist and a classroom for educational activities.

73

Edmund Pettus Bridge

The Edmund Pettus Bridge, now a National Historic Landmark, was the site of the brutal BloodySunday beatings of civil rights marchers during the first attempt of a Selma-to-Montgomery march for voting rights. The televised attacks were seen all over the world, prompting public support for the civil rights activists in Selma and for the American voting rights campaign. After Bloody Sunday, protestors attempted once more before a final and third march resulted the successful Selma-to-Montgomery Voting Rights March.

74

The Davis Theatre

The Davis Theatre is a downtown Montgomery landmark and is one of only a handful of historictheatres still standing across the South. Learn more the theatre’s start as a as a Movie Palace for “talkies” and Vaudeville shows to its current operation by Troy University as a Performing Arts Theatre. This tour will take you inside to see and learn about its history. You may want to contact us ahead of your visit as this informative “small walking tour” cannot be conducted while performances are being held.

75

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is home to over 4,000 works of art, consisting primarily of paintings and sculpture by American artists from the 18th to the 21st century. The Museum’s collection also includes Southern regional art, Old Master prints and decorative arts. The ArtWorks Gallery, popular with all ages, is an engaging, interactive space designed to complement the Museum’s permanent collection with 2-and-3-dimensional reproductions and art created by regional artists. The John and Joyce Caddell Sculpture Garden, added in the fall of 2018, consists of both changing and permanent collection sculptural installations. There is no charge for admission to the MMFA and parking is free. Make plans to visit soon!

76

Mann Wildlife Learning Museum

The Montgomery Zoo is a 40-acre Zoological facility located 10 minutes from historic downtown Montgomery. The zoo features habitats from five continents with natural, barrier-free exhibits for 400+ animals. Enjoy dining at the Overlook Cafe, visit the gift shop and take a train ride around the park to get the complete experience. Additional rides and viewable animals include the Zoofari Skylift , Giraffe Encounter, Petting Zoo, and Parakeet Cove. Zoofair Skylift is an additional charge at the ride. Petting Zoo (no entry at this time due to COVID-19 virus, animals viewable and can be petted and fed from outside enclosure)

77

Rosa Parks Library and Museum

The Rosa Parks Museum is dedicated to the life and legacy of Rosa Parks and the numerous foot soldiers of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Our Children's Wing houses our Cleveland Avenue Time Machine, which explores the evolution of "separate but equal" segregation.

78

Tabernacle Baptist Church

Non-profit foundation to tell and preserve historic story of church congregation from 1884 to present with special emphasis on Baptist denomination and voting rights contributions and influence. Hours Sat-Sunday are by appointment only..

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