New Civil Rights Museum Montgomery Alabama

Civil Rights Memorial Center

www.splcenter.org
4.7/5
(430) · Museum in Montgomery, United States
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A project of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), it is one of Alabama’s premier civil rights sites and serves as the interpretive center for the Civil Rights …

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Feb 16, 2025
If you are expecting a museum, you will not find it at the Civil Rights Memorial Center. This is essentially a visitor's center for the poignant memorial located outside the building. The small colle…Full review by _SLH138_
Dec 1, 2024
The staff was really friendly and the price was minimal. We were expecting more information and historical references regarding the Civil Rights Movement and were severely disappointed. While it touc…Full review by packerbeer
Jun 12, 2023
Absolutely fantastic museum. Especially for how compact it is - 45 minutes will get you through the totality of it, but still of the highest quality. The museum is mostly videos - one of which highli…Full review by abroadwithashley
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do we have to purchase an advanced ticket? can we get a ticket at the door? looking to come to the city and want to get as …
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do we have to purchase an advanced ticket? can we get a ticket at the door? looking to come to the city and want to get as many museums as possible since in the area.
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You can buy the ticket at the door. Remember to buy the combo ticket at the legacy museum that will cover the legacy museum and the memorial, you get a discount that way plus it …
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You can buy the ticket at the door. Remember to buy the combo ticket at the legacy museum that will cover the legacy museum and the memorial, you get a discount that way plus it gives you access to the free shuttle between the memorial and the legacy museum.
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Is there parking for a 36ft 5th wheel camper? We are heading to north Alabama Saturday, and we would love to stop to see …
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Is there parking for a 36ft 5th wheel camper? We are heading to north Alabama Saturday, and we would love to stop to see the museum on our way.
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There is a multistore parking near by. I think that the lower level for a camper. Alternatively you may be able to use the bus parking but it will depend on the day of your visit
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we are visiting for 1 day on a Sunday. Are these 3 close together, and is it realistic to see them in one day ? Can …
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we are visiting for 1 day on a Sunday. Are these 3 close together, and is it realistic to see them in one day ? Can you suggest which order we go in ? Civil Rights Memorial, Legacy Museum and National Memorial for Peace and Justice.
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Outside Memorial is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, but the actual Center is closed on Sunday. Definitely feasible to do all three or more in a day. Order preference or route …
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Outside Memorial is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, but the actual Center is closed on Sunday. Definitely feasible to do all three or more in a day. Order preference or route could be based on your starting and ending location in Montgomery.
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I'll be traveling through Montgomery on a Sunday, and I'm thinking of stopping at the fountain and the outside of the …
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I'll be traveling through Montgomery on a Sunday, and I'm thinking of stopping at the fountain and the outside of the parsonage. Are there any memorials that are open on Sundays? Are there other things I can do with my kids? They have both seen A Long Walk Home and are fascinated (and horrified) by this chapter in our history. It seems a shame not to at least stop on our way to Missouri!
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I really agree with the Greyhound bus station which is the Freedom Riders museum. I don't know the hours but the people who work there are so happy to share their knowledge …
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I really agree with the Greyhound bus station which is the Freedom Riders museum. I don't know the hours but the people who work there are so happy to share their knowledge and passion for the time.
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Is there parking nearby?
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I parked at a meter on the street, no problems.
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Yes, donations to the Southern Poverty Law Center are fully tax-deductible.
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