Civil Rights Historic District Travel Guide
Birmingham
Visit Civil Rights Historic District
Popular places to visit
Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Birmingham Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Birmingham Museum of Art in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
You can study the exhibits at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
McWane Science Center
You can study the exhibits at McWane Science Center, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Birmingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument
You can learn about the history of Birmingham with a trip to Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Kelly Ingram Park
After visiting Kelly Ingram Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour
Top hotels in Civil Rights Historic District
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler
Spacious king suite with nice furnishings. The hotel staff and valet are super nice. We were able to walk to the art museum and the park which is just across the street. I would return again after the renovations and when the restaurant is reopened.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott
The staff’s friendly attitude and quick response to requests was exemplary. It is the ONLY commendations I will stay whenever I visit Birmingham
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Birmingham Downtown
Great place to stay!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
plenty of shopping to do, the condition of the room we stayed in was less than average for a hotel like this. It’s meant portray as a nice hotel but the wall in the hotel was full of water damage, the beds were uncomfortable, the plugs in the room didn’t work. The staff was nice and the mall was ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Stay was ok. Bathroom wasn’t clean and it was mold in the tub
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover
Room smelled terrible. They didn’t have the sheets or blankets for the pull out couch. Couch was dirty.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Civil Rights Historic District
Downtown Birmingham
Downtown Birmingham is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to McWane Science Center or Regions Field.
Central City
While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.
Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, Protective Stadium and Birmingham Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
Druid Hills
If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Coca-Cola Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.
Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
Five Points South
Unique features of Five Points South include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Regions Field or Vulcan Statue while you're exploring the area.
