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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

Transportation wise, the city serves travelers with the Birmingham International Airport, where 3 million passengers pass through the airport each year. There are over 160 flights operated from the airport every day, offering flights to 37 US cities. The services are provided by Northwest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, US Airways, Continental Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. read more

Birmingham Nightlife

Ona's Music Room has also become a hot spot in Birmingham, being neatly tucked away. When you look at the outside of the club, you may think it is rather small, but this place is proof that appearances may be deceiving. On the inside, you will find seating for about 100 people at tables, plus about a dozen more at the bar. Most of the room is black, having black tablecloths, chairs, ceiling, and walls, some of... read more

Birmingham Sightseeing

If museums and festivals are not what you are looking for in Birmingham, then maybe you will enjoy the Kelly Ingram Park, which is a site notable of civil rights protests, as well as being located adjacent to the 16th Street Baptist Church, which is a very historical Birmingham spot. The Oak Mountain State Park is a very enjoyable place to go around 10 miles south of the city and is one of the more southern wrinkles... read more