Southern Charm & Rich History in Montgomery, Alabama

Southern History & Culture

Montgomery, Alabama, blends rich history with a vibrant cultural scene and Southern hospitality. Alabama is home to more sites on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail than any other state, and Montgomery anchors that legacy with the highest concentration of Civil Rights sites in the USA. Explore standout museums, a walkable downtown, live music and a world-class Shakespeare theater.

Uncover U.S. history

Step into landmarks where pivotal moments in the Civil War and Civil Rights Movement shaped the nation.

Enjoy downtown delights

Explore a walkable district with local eateries, riverfront views, lively streets and Minor League Baseball at Riverwalk Stadium.

Hear electrifying sounds

Experience the soulful sounds of jazz, blues, gospel and country music in intimate venues across the city.

HISTORY THAT MOVES YOU

Explore the Civil Rights Legacy

Experience thought-provoking exhibits that trace the fight to end slavery and racial discrimination.
Connect with Rosa Parks’ legacy through interactive exhibits detailing her life.
Learn about Montgomery’s crucial Civil Rights leaders and honor the fallen.

Discover Rich Culture

See outdoor sculptures, a kids’ gallery and some of Zelda Fitzgerald’s watercolor works.
Hear jazz, blues and country sounds at lively concerts and underground clubs.
Get up close with the Father of Country Music’s stage suits, instruments and rare photos.