Montgomery, United States

Travel Blogs from Montgomery (55)

The past lingers on, Montgomery, United States travel blog
The past lingers on
Sep 10, 1994

... in the 1930's; view artifacts, pictures and their famous love letters in the museum. And the grave of country music legend Hank Williams is adjacent to Oakwood Cemetery. Montgomery, Alabama Population 201,425 Elevation 287 Central time zone

A travel blog entry by burtonll
Marney von Gal - Garzon, Montgomery, United States travel blog
Marney von Gal - Garzon
Oct 25, 2009

... spent the night in Crazy Fish right on Marney’s road after a long and fun day discovering the history of Montgomery(another entry), having another delicious dinner of a mixed greens soup and a curried sweet potato soup while meeting the friends ...

A travel blog entry by jodieandandy
Cranky Old Guy, Montgomery, United States travel blog
Cranky Old Guy
Aug 14, 2006

... having been here, I followed my usual modis operndi- I followed the signs to downtown and looked for a hotel. Montgomery has a beautiful capitol building; great ionic columns, large white dome, surrounded by administrative buildings. I was the only car on ...

A travel blog entry by tomsmidlife
Suzy (von Gal) & Young Stevenson, Montgomery, United States travel blog
Suzy (von Gal) & Young Stevenson
Oct 27, 2009

... enterprising and close knit family!!! Andy and I were filled with family warmth, good Italian food and tired from a long day of Montgomery life. We slept as the Alabama River quietly rolled by and great tall live oaks sheltered us from the drizzling rain.

A travel blog entry by jodieandandy

Attractions in Montgomery (25)

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

One Museum Drive, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

4.00

Montgomery Zoo
Montgomery Zoo

Northern Blvd. Lower Wetumpka Road / Coliseum Blvd. Montgomery, Alabama, United States

4.00

This popular family destination, spread over 40 acres, is home to over 700 animals from five continents, including the famous Bengal tiger. A train ride around the park provides an overview of the site and a chance to determine where you want to go later for a closer look.
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church

454 Dexter Ave., Montgomery, Alabama, United States

0.00

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., used the pulpit of this unassuming red brick church to lead the 1955-56 Montgomery bus boycott, which ignited the civil rights movement. Steeped in history, this church, where Dr. King served as pastor from 1954 to 1960, was also the site of many civil rights meetings during that era.
Civil Rights Memorial
Civil Rights Memorial

400 Washington Ave., Montgomery, Alabama, United States

4.00

The names of 40 people killed in the battle for civil rights between 1954, when the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed segregation, and 1968, the year of the assassination of Martin Luther King, are embedded forever in this round, flat, granite sculpture. Water flows gently over the surface of the inspiring memorial, designed by Maya Lin, who also created the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Forum Discussions on Montgomery (1)

New President
Posted on Nov 5, 2008, 08:44:24
... up with on the streets of Scranton and rode with on that train home to Delaware, the Vice President-elect of the United States, Joe Biden. I would not be standing here tonight without the unyielding support of my best friend for the last sixteen years, ...

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