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Rosa Parks Library and Museum
251 Montgomery Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
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“Travel Advisory: For Rosa Parks, a Place of Honor” New York Times (free registration required)
“Ways to beat the blahs” canoe.ca / Sun Media
“36 Hours In: Montgomery, Ala.” New York Times (free registration required)
“Montgomery” TheCelebrityCafe.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 27 attractions in Montgomery
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This tribute to the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" honors Rosa Parks, the African-American woman who, in 1955, sparked the civil rights...... more » This tribute to the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" honors Rosa Parks, the African-American woman who, in 1955, sparked the civil rights movement by refusing to give her bus seat to a white man. The museum helps visitors relive this tumultuous era with a video, artifacts, historical documents, a lifesize statue of Rosa Parks and a replica of the bus in which she sat that day. « less
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Attraction type: History museum
Address: 251 Montgomery Street Montgomery, AL 36104
Tel: 334-241-8661

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“Inspiring!”
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5 of 5 stars
Minivacationboo   41 contributions
Atlanta
Jun 22, 2009

Small, quick museum that celebrates the life of Rosa Parks. Wonderful captivating memoirs, enjoyed reenactments and newspaper clips brought all the heroic acts to life. Great place to bring the family, located on the beautiful troy campus in Montgomery, Parking might be a little difficult but don't let that stop you from visiting. We had fun. more

“Amazing experience”
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5 of 5 stars
nyjillk   10 contributions
Tallahassee, FL
Jun 3, 2008

This is a must-see in Montgomery. More than an museum it is an "experience." I don't want to give it away, but this is something that everyone should partake in - children and adults alike. The staff stayed late for us as we unknowingly arrived 30 minutes prior to close. You would probably need about an hour all together if... more

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Rosa Parks Library and Museum Address

251 Montgomery Street, Montgomery, AL 36104
Tel: 334-241-8661