What to do in Montgomery, AL

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Montgomery Attractions

Pull out a pen and some note paper — now you're ready to start working out your itinerary for Montgomery. This state capital has lots of sights and experiences that'll keep you on the move for days or even longer. Ready to dive into the best of them?

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Montgomery Attractions Information

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do
Montgomery Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Self Guided (GPS) Walking Tour
Top 5 things to do
Top 5 things to do under $25
Top 5 things to do with kids

What to do in Montgomery

Free Things to Do in Montgomery

An escape to Montgomery need not break the bank. You won't even need your wallet if you go to:

The MOOseum - Chat to the friendly staff or curator and learn about the fascinating collections exhibited here.

Supreme Court of Alabama - If you're an admirer of modern-day design and architecture, add this landmark to your sightseeing list.

Alabama State Capitol - Visit this historic attraction and learn a little about the cultural heritage of the region.

Dexter Avenue Baptist Church - Gain a better understanding of local religious beliefs at this sacred place.

Riverfront Park - Organize a picnic date and enjoy a relaxing stroll around the beautiful plants.

Things to Do in Montgomery with Kids

There are plenty of amazing experiences in Montgomery that the entire gang will enjoy. Here are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Are there cheap things to do in Montgomery?
There are lots of fun experiences here that are just the ticket if you’re watching your pennies:


What can you do in Montgomery for free?
Your break in Montgomery needn’t break the bank with free attractions like these to enjoy:

  • Wind Creek Casino & Hotel Wetumpka
  • EastChase Shopping Mall
  • Alabama State University
  • Creek Casino Montgomery

Popular places to visit

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Alabama State University

4.5/5(102 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Alabama State University, during your trip to Montgomery. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.

Alabama State University
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Civil Rights Memorial

4.5/5(215 reviews)

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.

Civil Rights Memorial
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Alabama State Capitol

4.5/5(123 reviews)

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.

Alabama State Capitol
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The National Memorial for Peace and Justice

5/5(104 reviews)

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

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice
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Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Surround yourself with art produced by established masters and lesser-known local talents at one of Alabama’s most celebrated galleries.

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
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EastChase Shopping Mall

4.5/5(175 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at EastChase Shopping Mall during your visit to Montgomery. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.

EastChase Shopping Mall
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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 Gunter Annex
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Riverfront Park

4/5(125 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Riverfront Park, a lovely green space in Montgomery. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the live music in this family-friendly area.

Riverfront Park
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The Legacy Museum

5/5(157 reviews)

Rich with history, The Legacy Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Montgomery. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its live music.

The Legacy Museum

Day trip destinations from Montgomery

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Prattville

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Wetumpka