Montgomery, Alabama offers various tourist attractions, including the Civil Rights Memorial Center, Montgomery Zoo, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery Biscuits baseball team, and outdoor activities. The city is known for its Southern hospitality and cultural heritage. The Montgomery Flea Market is a great place to find souvenirs. If you’re planning a trip to Montgomery, […]
The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a pivotal moment in the American civil rights movement, inspiring organized protest and leading to the desegregation of the Montgomery bus system. It began with activist ED Nixon and culminated in the arrest of Rosa Parks, leading to a community-wide boycott of the bus system. The boycott lasted over a […]
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts in Alabama has over 4,000 works of American and European art, including prints, porcelain, and glass. It also offers art education programs for children and adults and showcases regional and folk art, including a quilt collection. The museum has been open since 1930 and offers free admission. The Montgomery […]
Montgomery’s downtown area is home to state offices and cultural attractions, as well as a variety of restaurants. Options include Montgomery Brewing Company, The Chophouse Vintage, Chris’s Hot Dogs, Green Papaya, Corsino’s Italian, and Oyster House di Wintzell. Downtown Montgomery is the center for both the Alabama state offices and many of the city’s major […]
Montgomery, Alabama has many civil rights landmarks, including the Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter King Memorial Baptist Church, Southern Poverty Law Center, Alabama State University, and Rosa Parks Library and Museum. Other landmarks, such as the Ben Moore Hotel and Martin Luther King Home, are under development. These sites preserve the history of the civil rights […]
LM Montgomery was a Canadian author born in 1874 on Prince Edward Island. She wrote the Anne Shirley series of novels and lived a rich life before passing away in Toronto in 1942. Lucy Maud Montgomery, also known as LM Montgomery, or Maud to friends, was born November 30, 1874. She is a Canadian author […]