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Birmingham Map, Alabama

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Birmingham Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Birmingham with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Birmingham useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Birmingham!

Birmingham History

An important moment in Birmingham history is the struggle the community led in the civil rights battles of the ‘60s for the rights of African-Americans. Martin Luther King, Jr. was invited to the city to empower the African-American movement and Project C (Confrontation) was launched against heavy street battles with the police. More than 3.000 arrests were made during the street fights, most of which were school... read more

Birmingham Travel Guide

Birmingham has become the entertainment and cultural capital of the state, having several art galleries and being the home of the Birmingham Museum of Art, which is the biggest museum of art in Alabama. The city is also the home of the major ballet, symphony orchestra, and opera companies, like Alabama Symphony Orchestra, Birmingham Concert Chorale, Opera Birmingham, Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival, Birmingham... read more

Birmingham Nightlife

The Steel Urban Lounge is one of the biggest hot spots in Birmingham, being one of the best examples of never judging a book by the cover. As you walk up to the club, it appears as an older building, but on the inside, it is gorgeous, having carpeted floors that lead the way to the giant bar at the back of the room. There are places to sit for small groups all over and a big open party filled with people amounting... read more

Birmingham Sightseeing

Birmingham also has a science center, known as The McWane Science Center, which is the science museum of the region with temporary exhibitions, IMAX dome theater, and science exhibits that you can interact with. This center is also home to a major fossil specimen collection for researchers' use. There are more unique museums in the area that include the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, which has the biggest... read more