{"id":10278,"date":"2022-05-27T03:03:12","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T03:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=10278"},"modified":"2023-10-06T13:59:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T13:59:25","slug":"top-15-places-to-visit-in-montgomery-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/top-15-places-to-visit-in-montgomery-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 15 Places to Visit in Montgomery Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Montgomery-Alabama.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Montgomery-Alabama.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Montgomery-Alabama-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you want to experience the true charm of the Alabama state capital, visit Montgomery, Alabama. This city is conveniently located near the cities of Atlanta, Birmingham, and Nashville. During your trip, you should make time to see the city&#8217;s many attractions, including the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts and the home of literary duo F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald. The city is also a great place for thrift shopping, antique hunting, and boutique browsing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Alabama Theater, which seats 2,500 people, serves as a national historic landmark. It was once a home for vaudeville and performance arts. Today, it serves as a unique venue for festivals and concerts. The theater is free to visit. Other noteworthy points of interest in Montgomery, Alabama include the town of Spectre, which is the setting for the 2003 movie Big Fish. The main character of the movie returns to the town as an adult, fixing it up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A short distance from the bus stop is the Rosa Parks statue. A few years later, she would become the symbol of hundreds of activists, and the town&#8217;s Rosa Parks Museum features artifacts from the case, including the original arrest record, court documents, police reports, and a restored 1955 station wagon that Parks used for her protests. The museum also features a replica of Holt Street Baptist Church and the Holt Street Baptist Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While visiting the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, be sure to visit the Southern Poverty Law Center. This museum offers a detailed history of the civil rights movement, and honors the 41 people who were killed during the 1950s. The memorial also features a waterfall, which is 40 feet tall and requires at least one hour to explore. This museum is definitely worth the trip to Montgomery, Alabama. The Civil Rights Memorial is a must for any Civil Rights enthusiast, as it is filled with southern charm and eloquence. All Americans should visit this memorial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Park Service&#8217;s Montgomery Interpretive Center is a great way to learn more about the civil rights movement in Montgomery. The University provided foot soldiers during demonstrations and printed fliers for mass meetings in support of Rosa Parks. You can also visit the Levi-Watkins Learning Center to learn more about Martin Luther King Jr., who spent his first night in Montgomery at the University. ASU&#8217;s library is also home to the King Jr. statue, and a memorial to the late civil rights activist is in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to being home to the Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum, Montgomery has plenty of attractions to keep you busy. You can visit the F. Scott Fitzgerald Museum, which is the only museum in the country dedicated to this subject. The museum was established in 1931, when Fitzgerald was in the midst of writing his famous novels, Red-Headed Woman and Tender is the Night. After the publication of &#8220;Tender is the Night&#8221; and other novels, Fitzgerald suffered a breakdown and left Montgomery with his child in April 1933.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to experience the true charm of the Alabama state capital, visit Montgomery, Alabama. This city is conveniently located near the cities of Atlanta, Birmingham, and Nashville. 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