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"When I was in town for the Legacy Museum’s one-year anniversary, I grappled with these sights—and the complicated feelings that came with them."
Museum detailing history of slavery, racial violence, injustice
400 N Court St, Montgomery, AL 36104 Get directions
Bakery · Montgomery
Handcrafted cookies, brownies, cupcakes, coffee, tea, & ice cream
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Historical place museum · Montgomery
Historic Greyhound station detailing Freedom Riders' bravery and struggle
Restaurant · Montgomery
Hot dogs, burgers, chili sauce, and history since 1917
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Memorial park · Montgomery
Memorial for victims of lynching, featuring hanging steel columns
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Museum · Montgomery
Memorial honoring 41 Civil Rights martyrs with a granite fountain
Farmers' market · Montgomery
Seasonal produce, baked goods, local crafts, herbs, teas
History museum · Montgomery
Interactive exhibits, restored bus, and artifacts from the boycott
Department store · Montgomery
Home goods, clothing, electronics, designer collections & more.
Pub · Montgomery
Craft cocktails, beer selection, knowledgeable bartenders
Memorial park with sculptures, exhibits, and a wall honoring 122,000 surnames