Free & Cheap Things to Do in Montgomery, AL

  • The list below includes 36 free or cheap things to do in or near Montgomery, Alabama, including 32 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Specialty Museums, Parks and Historic Homes.
  • From Wynton M. Blount Cultural Park to Riverfront Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Montgomery and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Prattville and Wetumpka.
  • The list below includes 36 free or cheap things to do in or near Montgomery, Alabama, including 32 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Specialty Museums, Parks and Historic Homes.
  • From Wynton M. Blount Cultural Park to Riverfront Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Montgomery and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Prattville and Wetumpka.
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Introductory flight gives neophyte pilots their first wings as they soar alongside a experienced pilot above Alabama’s open skies
5.7 Miles
97% 39 votes
Parks 6000 Vaughn Road, Montgomery, AL 36116 MoreLess Info
Winton Blount served as United States Postmaster General from 1969 to 19. In 1985, Blount donated $21.5 million dollars, the largest private donation to American theatre at that time, to build the Museum of Fine Arts and the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Wynton M. Blount Cultural Park.
0.9 Miles
87% 106 votes
Parks 103 North Perry St., Montgomery, AL MoreLess Info
The Riverfront Park contains a 6,000 seat outside amphitheater with no permanent seating, and a splash pad. The park is also home to the Harriet II, Riverboat, and a Union Station train shed.
2.1 Miles
91% 88 votes
Cemeteries Upper Wetumpka Rd, Montgomery, AL MoreLess Info
Hank Williams Senior died on January 1, 1953, at the age of 29, and his wife died on November 4, 1975. They are buried at the Hank Williams Memorial - Oakwood Annex Cemetery.
0.5 Miles
96% 1069 votes
Historic Sites 315 S. Jackson Street, Montgomery, AL 36104 MoreLess Info
The house where Martin Luther King lived between 1954 and 1860, the Dexter Parsonage Museum - Dr. Martin Luther King home was included in the National Register of Historic Places.
0.8 Miles
94% 217 votes
Religious Buildings 454 Dexter Ave., Montgomery, AL MoreLess Info
Dr. Martin Luther King Junior was the pastor at the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church during the Civil Rights Movement. Visitors can see Dr. King's office and desk, worship with the congregation, buy souvenirs at the gift shop.
0.7 Miles
88% 1205 votes
Historic Homes Washington St., Montgomery, AL 36130 MoreLess Info
Built in 1835 and still being furnished with the original 1850 pieces, the White House of the Confederacy is included in the National Register of Historic Places.
1.1 Miles
82% 108 votes
Historic Sites 301 Columbus St, Montgomery, AL 36104 MoreLess 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.
1.2 Miles
86% 77 votes
Visitor Centers 300 Water Street, Montgomery, AL MoreLess Info
The Montgomery Visitors Center is located in the renovated Union Station train depot originally opening in 1898. Inside, visitors can watch a movie about Montgomery, get detailed maps of the area, and get their questions answered.
3.0 Miles
70% 10 votes
Flea Markets 425 Coliseum Boulevard, Montgomery, AL 36109 MoreLess Info
Featuring a mix of eclectic goods, the Eastbrook Flea Market & Antique Mall is a fun way to spend an afternoon. The market offers a wide selection of booths, all unique and perfect for finding one of a kind gifts.
0.5 Miles
64% 11 votes
Historic Homes 1142 S. Perry St., Montgomery, AL 36104 MoreLess Info
As the residence of the current governor, Governor's Mansion offers visitors tours of the building during the first three Mondays of December. Visitors can also snap photographs of the mansion's exterior any other time of the year.
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