Civil Rights Memorial

400 Washington Ave., Montgomery, Alabama

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Water flows over table inscribed with names of those who died during the modern Civil Rights Movement. Wall inscribed with excerpt from ... more on 800alabama.com

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Wonderfully executed exhibit. more on Yahoo! Travel

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I took my 8 year old, bi-racial granddaughter to the dedication last fall and as she was leaving I asked her if she liked it. She said to me, "Yes. Grandma, it almost made me cry."

Every American, especially ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This memorial was designed by a famous architect and the bronze statue, along with the beautiful fountain with flowing water are certainly ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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This is a self- guided your with a short documentary. Here you would read a lot about the civil rights movement and the fight that continues today. As with the King home this is a humbling experience. ... more on TripAdvisor

A good, brief overview of the ongoing civil rights movement, including those we don't think about being part of the struggle as much. Add your name to the Wall of ... more on TripAdvisor

The Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery is a beautiful way to remember the struggle for civil rights. It was created by Maya Lin, the same person who created the Vietnam Memorial in Washington DC. It ... more on TripAdvisor

I passed through Montgomery on business recently and made a point to visit the Civil Rights Memorial. As one who has seen little of the South, but who has always been interested in current events, I w ... more on TripAdvisor

They presented inspiring stories of civil rights figures and events in attention-grabbing and moving ways. more on TripAdvisor

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I took my 8 year old, bi-racial granddaughter to the dedication last fall and as she was leaving I asked her if she liked it. She said to me, "Yes. Grandma, it almost made me cry." Every American, especially our children, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

nice main cityIn order to make our reviews more helpful, we ask that they contain at least 25 words. Need Tips? Try writing about when to visit, who would enjoy it, and what the overall experience was like. In order to make our reviews ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I had the opportunity to visit Montgomery,AL during the MLK weekend and Inauguration and Robert E Lee's birthday. It put a different view on all the events when I realized that Dr. King's church- Dexter Avenue was within waking ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The memorial was designed by Architect Maya Lin who also designed the Vietnam memorial in DC. Wonderfully executed exhibit. Montgomery is a beautiful town, rich with history but with still a raw edge. How many other ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The memorial itself is outside the small museum. It cost 4 or 5 dollars to go in, where there is a film, and walls covered in those killed durring the civil rights movement. There were monitors in the center of the main room on swival ... more on Yahoo! Travel