Alabama State Capitol

Montgomery, Alabama

Alabama State Capitol

Location: Montgomery, Alabama
Category: Landmarks

About

Overview

The Alabama State Capitol is a National Historic Landmark where the Confederacy was formed and where the Selma to Montgomery march ended.

Top Highlights

Historic rotunda; Senate and House chambers; Confederate Monument.

Things to Do

Take a self-guided or guided tour; Stand on the steps where MLK spoke.

Best Time to Visit

Monday through Friday; Saturdays (seasonal).

Entry & Visitor Information

Free admission.

Facilities Available

Gift shop; Restrooms.

Travel Tips

A key site in both Civil War and Civil Rights history.

Nearby Places to Explore

Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church; First White House of the Confederacy.