Montgomery: Attractions and more...
Being the birthplace of the Civil War and the Civil rights movement, Montgomery has several sites of historical importance. The State Capitol Building and the First Whitehouse of the Confederacy are two monuments which display the government’s grandeur.
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is one of the oldest museums in Alabama and houses a vast collection of American paintings. The Rosa Park Museum is a must visit for its superb recreation of the famous Montgomery Bus Boycott Movement. For a beautiful, sunny picnic, one must visit the Blount Cultural Park. Some of its attractions include horticulture and a recreation building.
Attracting more than 300,000 annual visitors, the Alabama Shakespeare Festival is the foremost attraction of Montgomery. A must visit for all shoppers is the Montgomery Flea Market. Also visit the Montgomery Zoo, housing over 150 species from over five continents in a natural, barrier-free habitat.
What to see in detail
Landmarks and Historic sites (2)
Museums (4)
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods (1)
See also
Parks and gardens (3)
Stores and shopping malls (1)
Nature and sport (2)
Will find places of interest on the map. Clock on the attractions for details
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