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Introduction
One of the most significant sites in America's long, bloody, and tumultuous struggle with civil rights, Alabama doesn't sweep its role in this piece of history under the rug. Instead, it acknowledges its part, lauds the heroes, and honors the... Continue reading »
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Frommer's favorite experiences
Those who wish they could go to infinity and beyond shouldn't miss Hunstville's U.S. Space & Rocket Center, One Tranquility Base (tel. 256/721-7155; www.spacecamp.com/museum), which holds over 1,500 pieces of space-program hardware. Translati... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Visitor Information To request a vacation guide and calendar of events, contact the Alabama Bureau of Tourism and Travel, 401 Adams Ave., Ste. 126, P.O. Box 4627, Montgomery, AL 36103 (tel. 800/ALABAMA, or 334/242-4169; www.touralabama.org... Continue reading »
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Suggested itineraries
Civil Rights Tour The Alabama Civil Rights Museum trail takes visitors to sites in Birmingham, Montgomery, Selma, and Tuskegee to honor and commemorate the incredible struggles of American civil rights heroes, famous and ordinary alike. Be... Continue reading »
