Founded in 1871, Birmingham experienced a meteoric rise in the early 20 th century as the iron and steel industries took off and it became a hotbed for production.

To learn more about Birmingham's role in the civil rights movement, plan a visit to the Civil Rights District. This six-block area in downtown Birmingham encompasses several historic sites ...

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute presents ... Gallery (where visitors hear recorded voices of children and adults – both black and white – sharing sentiments they would only say behind ...

Parents, go ahead and call your babysitters, because a popular Alabama ... be the last adults-only night the park hosts. “If everything goes well, we’re definitely going to do it again ...