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Have an unforgettable vacation in one of America’s most important historical cities! Whether you’re itching for a deep dive into Civil Rights Movement history, a seat at an underground jazz club or a little fun on the water, Montgomery has plenty in store for you. Take a Segway tour, shop for antiques at the Eastbrook Flea Market and Antique Hall or get close to the animals at the Montgomery Zoo. There’s a variety of unique experiences to be had in Alabama’s timeless capital! The rentals can be found in strategic locations across the city of Montgomery.
Charming rentals in the heart of MontgomeryWhat better way to discover Southern colonial and New England-style architecture than with your very own classic rental? These listings provide a wide selection ranging from budget accommodations in the suburbs to a slice of Old Alabama with photogenic architecture and regal decor in the most envious locations in the city. Perfect for accommodating any type of traveler, expect amenities like comfortable living and dining room, spacious yard, fully equipped kitchen and internet. Some include a fireplace, washing machine and hot tub. You won’t want to go home after getting a taste of Southern luxury!
Vacations in Montgomery
The area and getting around
Montgomery’s location along the Alabama River makes it a great place to enjoy waterfront activities or a pleasant stroll. Riverfront Park is one of the best places to experience the essence of the city, not to mention loads of free things to do. Take a walk along the water to the outdoor amphitheater, water activities, and picnics of the area. Near the Riverwalk Amphitheater you’ll find the historic 19th century Harriott 2 Riverboat. This gorgeous vessel offers a dinner program, dancing and live entertainment and stunning photo-ops!
Plenty of iconic sights to explore!From the beautiful Alabama State Capitol building to the Wynton M. Blount Cultural Park, Montgomery has a treasure trove of inspiring sites to explore! Montgomery is also the location of the First White House of the Confederacy, where you’ll discover interesting historical facts and Civil War relics. The King Memorial Baptist Church is another must-see for its enlightening mural detailing Martin Luther King’s journey from Memphis to Montgomery. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice is known for being the first memorial in America to pay tribute to African Americans who suffered racial injustice. A solemn walk through this memorial reveals artwork and monuments in honor of the Civil Rights movement.
Travelers and activities
Montgomery is rich with history to discover! Alabama State Archives and History Museum provides history lovers deep insights into the development of Alabama. It includes artifacts detailing the lives of its original inhabitants all the way up to modern times. Not to mention the building’s impressive architecture! Visit the iconic Civil Rights Memorial to pay your respects to those who died during the Civil Rights Movement. Visitors will be inspired by a powerful quote from Martin Luther King with water flowing over its granite surface. Also, bathe yourself in history with a visit to Old Alabama Town where you’ll experience life as it was in the 19th century.
Montgomery for Music loversKnown as the birthplace of jazz giants like Nat King Cole, Montgomery is practically a music lover’s paradise! Head over to Sous La Terre for legendary, after midnight jazz and blues. This venue is a favorite among locals and tourists for the unforgettable live music as well as the dance floor and drinks. Alley Entertainment District, paying homage to the 1920s jazz scene, is the place to go to immerse yourself in classic underground jazz. Montgomery is home to the Hank Williams Museum with memorabilia celebrating America’s first country music superstar. There’s also plenty of music festivals and events to enjoy throughout the city!
Dexter Avenue Church was renamed King’s Memorial Baptist Church in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King.
Top 5 travel tips in Montgomery
This is the place to go to relive the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the greatest turning points in American history. Rosa Parks’ bravery in 1955 is forever immortalized in the museum’s time machine, transporting visitors back to the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement for a vivid experience.
2. Admire the art and gardensA visit to the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts should be high on the itinerary for its enchanting sculpture garden and impressive collections. Peruse art exhibitions highlighting 20th Century photography, African artworks, regional art and more!
3. Catch a Shakespeare productionIf you time your visit just right, you might be able to catch one of the 10 largest Shakespeare festivals in the world at the Carolyn Blount Theatre. The Alabama Shakespeare Festival’s critically acclaimed productions are staged up to 14 times a year.
4. Be enthralled by the constellationsThe Montgomery City Planetarium (a.k.a. W.A. Gayle Planetarium) has been a great place for those interested in outer space since 1969. Visitors will be educated about our universe through impressive projections and films. The friendly staff can also help you learn to identify the constellations.
5. Introduce your taste buds to southern cuisineAlabama’s cuisine is influenced by a number of different cultural groups. Some of the must-try’s include seafood gumbo, pickled pig knuckles, corn dogs and cornbread. Vintage Year and Garrett’s have a local reputation for excellent fine dining while Martin’s serves up authentic southern-style home cooking and Davis’ Cafe for old time soul food like no other!