Historic Sites in Montgomery

"Old Alabama Town is a series of more than 50 historic homes and buildings in historic downtown Montgomery, which have been restored to their original state and are open to the public for touring. Each property has been authentically furnished and outfitted to represent life in 19th- and early 20th-century Alabama, and interpreters are available throughout the neighborhood to answer questions. The centerpiece of the buildings is the Ordeman House, and admission includes a guided tour of this home, as well as a map and guide to the remaining properties."

"Historic Sites301 Columbus St, Montgomery, AL 36104MoreLess Info. Old Town Alabama contains six blocks of restored buildings from the 18th and 19th century with each block having at least one costumed interpreter. The site has more than 50 buildings including a one-room schoolhouse, gristmill, cotton gin, antebellum mansion, log cabins, and slave quarters."

"Travel back in time to the Georgian, Edwardian and Victorian eras at the Old Alabama Town. You will be able to see townhouses from the 19th century and 20th-century mansions, churches, and schools. All the structures are restored into their current forms."

"You can walk across the hallowed portals of the Huntingdon College at its beautiful Montgomery campus that dates back to 1908. The famous Frederick Law Olmsted whom we met on one of our items above also designed the landscapes for this prestigious college. You can roam around the vast 70-acre campus while the main building lets you know the wisdom of the college's high ideals."

"Enter to Grow in Wisdom; Go Forth to Apply Wisdom in Service” are the parting inspirational world that Huntingdon College leaves with her graduates. And for over 160 years, this college has produced global graduates. Huntingdon College’s charter was signed on February 2, 1854, by Alabama Governor John Winston."

"Located on the grounds of Blount Cultural Park, this museum has a substantial American collection, including paintings, drawings, and watercolors by Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper, and John Singer Sargent, as well as works like quilts and crafts from regional and self-taught artists. The 4,000-work permanent collection also includes an extensive gallery of European art, African art, a decorative arts gallery, a sculpture garden, and an atrium with dedicated glassworks from Dale Chihuly and Tiffany Studios. Traveling with little ones?"

"The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is the oldest in Alabama dedicated to the arts. Beautiful sculptures and paintings created by talented local artists adorn the museum's galleries. In addition, they feature exquisite artwork by renowned international artists as well."