Mcwane Center Imax Theater - Birmingham, Alabama
Located at 2nd Avenue North and 19th Street in downtown Birmingham, McWane Science Center is easily accessible from Interstate 65, Interstate 59/20, Highway 31 and Highway 280.DIREC... waymarking.com
Birmingham Museum Of Art - Birmingham, Alabama
The Birmingham Museum of Art is currently the largest municipal art museum in the Southern United States. The museum's collection encompasses more than 21,000 objects from all perio... waymarking.com
Southern Museum Of Flight
The museum uses its extensive collection of aircraft and artifacts to explore the history of aviation in the 20th century. The museum's exhibit halls include the following: Early... heritagesites.com
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
The city of Birmingham played a pivotal role throughout the civil rights movement in this country. It is only fitting that an impressive institute dedicated to that historic push ... grandparents.com
Birmingham Zoo
A trip to the zoo is always a great idea for your grandchildren. Who doesn't love to walk around outside on a nice day and watch the animals? The Birmingham Zoo houses several hun... grandparents.com
Alabama Sports Hall Of Fame
Alabama is a state that has had a long and storied love affair with athletic competition. Many of the country's most revered sports luminaries have roots in Alabama. Baseball grea... grandparents.com
Sloss Furnaces
Sloss Furnaces produced iron for nearly 90 years, which gave rise to the city of Birmingham. In 1881 and 1882, North Alabama planter and investor James Withers Sloss built the fu... heritagesites.com
Alabama Jazz Hall Of Fame
This charming museum highlights all the amazing jazz musicians with roots in Alabama. Share with your grandchildren the proud legacy of trailblazing American artists like Duke Ell... grandparents.com
Jefferson County Courthouse Site
The county seat of Jefferson County was moved from Elyton to Birmingham in 1873. On this site stood the first Courthouse in the City of Birmingham. The Italianate style structure was desi... hmdb.org
Rickwood Field
Built by Birmingham industrialist A. H. Rick Woodward, Rickwood Field served as home to the Birmingham Barons and Birmingham Black Barons for most of the 20th century. Recognized as Ameri... hmdb.org
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
The 67-acre botanical gardens make for an idyllic natural setting to take your grandchildren. The more than 25 individual garden settings present a feast for the senses. A terrifi... grandparents.com
Vulcan Park And Museum
Vulcan Park is home to the world"s largest cast iron statue and features spectacular panoramic views of Birmingham and opportunity to hear the story of Birmingham"s past, present an... alabama.travel
Aldridge Botanical Gardens
A host of outdoor activities are available for you and your grandchildren at this pristine, 30-acre site. Walk the beautifully maintained gardens and marvel at all the blooming fl... grandparents.com
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church is associated with the Birmingham Alabama civil rights movement in 1963 in which two specific events led to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. ... cr.nps
Five Points South
This neighborhoods developed in the 1880s as one of Birmingham's first streetcar suburbs. It was the Town of Highlands from 1887 to 1893, when it became part of the City of Birmingham. Th... hmdb.org
Arlington Antebellum Home And Gardens
The rich history of the South is brought to life in this elegant antebellum home that predates the city of Birmingham. The eight-room mansion was built in the 1840s and is the onl... grandparents.com
Ruffner Mountain Nature Center
Conveniently located in downtown Birmingham, Ruffner Mountain Nature Center offers more than 1,000 acres of pristine nature. The site was formerly an iron-ore mine, and you can se... grandparents.com
Alabama Museum Of The Health Sciences/reynolds Historical...
Museum: equipment, instruments and objects representing the history and development of the health sciences in the U.S., with special emphasis on Alabama. Library: Collection of rare... alabama.travel