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Birmingham

TRAVEL GUIDE

Birmingham

TRAVEL GUIDE

Alabama’s largest city feels small-town thanks to friendly people, historic preservation, and natural beauty. Birmingham was founded by entrepreneurial bankers, planters, and railroad developers, and later boosted by the steel industry. High-rises center this buzzing tail end of the Appalachian foothills. Experience arts, shopping, top-chef restaurants, outdoor fun, and historic touring.

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News|Larry Bleiberg

Visit the Historic Places Where John Lewis Made Good Trouble
The world has revisited the horror of Bloody Sunday, when Lewis and others were attacked on a voting rights march to Montgomery. Even more than a half-century later, you can sense their bravery in the grainy footage. But the feeling is all the more powerful in person.

Larry Bleiberg
Arts & Culture|Doug Stallings

Where to Weekend: Montgomery, Alabama
Alabama's capital is ready for its close-Up.

Doug Stallings
Arts & Culture|Zachary Laks

10 Must-Visit U.S. Museums for Music Lovers
For a day of perfect harmony that stimulates your ears and your mind, head to one of these top music museums.

Zachary Laks
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