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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Breakout 6715 Taylor Court, Montgomery, AL MoreLess Info
In themed escape rooms, groups must work together following clues and solving puzzles to escape a room before the clock runs out
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91% 1614 votes
History Museums 251 Montgomery Street, Montgomery, AL 36104 MoreLess Info
Located on the spot where Rosa Sparks started the civil rights movement, the Rosa Parks Library & Museum honors her memory with exhibits dating from those times, including official documents, and even a public bus replica of the one where she was arrested.
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Exhibiting a collection of photographs, letters, sample of manuscripts, and other memorabilia, the F. Scott & Zelda Fitzgerald Museum is the only remaining house in Montgomery where the celebrated novelist lived with his wife.
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95% 103 votes
Art Museum One Museum Drive, Montgomery, AL 36117 MoreLess Info
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts displays permanent collections with items dating from the beginning of the 19th century, from domains like painting and sculpture. It is also children-friendly with exhibits from children's works, with its program ARTWORKS.
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93% 135 votes
History Museums 624 Washington Ave, Montgomery, AL 36130 MoreLess Info
Created in 1901, the Alabama Department of Archives & History is the first state department of archives and history in the United States. In addition to a large research library, the building contains more than 500,000 museum artifacts.
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92% 64 votes
History Museums 210 South Court Street, Montgomery, AL 36104 MoreLess Info
On May 20, 1961, 21 young people stepped off a bus at the Greyhound Station and changed the course of American history forever with their nonviolent protest. Visitors can view the outside informational kiosks, hear gallery talks, and see special displays at the converted Greyhound Station, now Freedom Rides Mus…
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77% 618 votes
Specialty Museums 118 Commerce St., Montgomery, AL 36104 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to the father of contemporary country music, the Hank Williams Museum has a vast collection of memorabilia, including suits, portraits, guitars, and even the Cadillac in which he died. It has a gift shop.
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82% 203 votes
History Museums Montgomery, AL MoreLess Info
Built in 1847, the Alabama State Capitol is the first confederate capitol in the country. It shows a façade designed in the Greek revival style and it is 350 feet wide and 119 feet tall. It is included in the National Register of Historic Places.
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97% 29 votes
Factory Tours 700 Hyundai Boulevard, Montgomery, AL 36105 MoreLess Info
Visitors who take the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Factory Tour will view display cars in the showroom, be driven through the manufacturing plant and watch the technological process of car building. Tours are by reservation only and last 90 minutes.
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89% 9 votes
Specialty Museums 303 S Jackson Street, Montgomery, AL 36104 MoreLess Info
The Dexter Parsonage Museum is the house where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr lived for four years while helping to lead the Montgomery bus boycott. Now on the register of national historic places, tours are conducted here Tuesday through Saturday.
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100% 2 votes
Specialty Museums 919 Felder Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36106 MoreLess Info
A museum dedicated to the memory and legacy of F. Scott Fitzgerald and his wife, Zelda, the Fitzgerald Scott & Zelda Museum features an array of exhibits of artifacts pertaining to the Great Gatsby author.
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