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Alabama State University

Explore the campus of Alabama State University during your trip to Montgomery. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

Alabama State Capitol

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Alabama State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Montgomery, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its live music.

Civil Rights Memorial

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One of the most important cities in the fight for equality in the U.S. commemorates the struggle for justice through an emotive monument and museum.

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice

You can browse the exhibits at The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Montgomery. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

EastChase Shopping Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at EastChase Shopping Mall during your visit to Montgomery. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.

Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex

Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex is just one of the places to see in Montgomery, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the live music and casinos in this family-friendly area.

Maxwell Air Force Base

Maxwell Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Montgomery, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.

Riverfront Park

After visiting Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Montgomery. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its live music.

Creek Casino Montgomery

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Creek Casino Montgomery during your travels in Montgomery? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.

Areas of Montgomery

Downtown Montgomery

While visiting Downtown Montgomery, you might make a stop by sights like The Hank Williams Museum and Montgomery Performing Arts Centre.

Cloverdale

Cloverdale might not have many top sights, but Dunn-Oliver Acadome and The National Memorial for Peace and Justice are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Montgomery featuring a city, night scenes and a hotel

Garden District

While Garden District isn't home to many top sights, The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and Dunn-Oliver Acadome are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cottage Hill

When in Cottage Hill, you can plan a visit to Rosa Parks Museum and The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Montgomery worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Montgomery is explore Montgomery Zoo. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's golfing and watersports.

How do I spend a day in Montgomery?

Montgomery Zoo and The National Memorial for Peace and Justice are two awesome places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Montgomery while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Montgomery?

Montgomery Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Montgomery and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Montgomery?

You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Montgomery Zoo, The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and Montgomery Performing Arts Centre with a three-day stay in Montgomery. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Prattville.

What are some activities to do in Montgomery with kids?

Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Montgomery with kids.

What to do in Montgomery for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Montgomery, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Civil Rights Memorial or Rosa Parks Museum.

Are there free things to do in Montgomery?

One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Montgomery is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Rosa Parks Arrest Site is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.