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Where History Lives!

Where History Lives!

History lives at Old Alabama Town, where six blocks of authentically restored 19th and early 20th century structures beckon you to step back in time to the days of one-room schoolhouses, grist mills ...

Where History Lives!

Where History Lives!

History lives at Old Alabama Town, where six blocks of authentically restored 19th and early 20th century structures beckon you to step back in time to the days of one-room schoolhouses, grist mills ...

Where History Lives!

Where History Lives!

History lives at Old Alabama Town, where six blocks of authentically restored 19th and early 20th century structures beckon you to step back in time to the days of one-room schoolhouses, grist mills ...

Where History Lives!

Where History Lives!

History lives at Old Alabama Town, where six blocks of authentically restored 19th and early 20th century structures beckon you to step back in time to the days of one-room schoolhouses, grist mills ...

Where History Lives!

Where History Lives!

History lives at Old Alabama Town, where six blocks of authentically restored 19th and early 20th century structures beckon you to step back in time to the days of one-room schoolhouses, grist mills ...

 
Tour the Authentic 19th Century Village Today

There are no facades or newly constructed buildings here! Our 19th century village features completely authentic 19th and early 20th century homes and buildings that have been saved from demolition, carefully restored, and reopened to the public as a history museum. At Old Alabama Town, you will learn how early Americans of all backgrounds lived and worked in Central Alabama.

 

School Tours school

Our education department specializes in student tours.Read More

Group Tours group teachers

We offer guided tours to groups of ten or more with registration. Read More

Self-Guided Tours groupie

Drop by any time we are open to explore the grounds on your own.Read More

Did You Know?

On the evening of April 2, 1825, the famous French hero Marquis de Lafayette stopped for food, drink and a night's rest at Lucas Tavern. The historically preserved structure is available for viewing daily at Old Alabama Town.

 

Famous Alabamians

Actor Channing Tatum was born in Cullman in 1980 before moving to Mississippi at age six. The rising star is known for his roles in 2008's "Stop-Loss" and 2009's "G.I. Joe" and "Public Enemies." So far in 2010, he has starred as the title character in the romance "Dear John."

This Week in Alabama History

On March 10, 1948, Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald of Montgomery--writer, ballerina and artist who (according to her husband, F. Scott Fitzgerald) was America's original flapper and queen of the Jazz Age--died in a hospital fire in Asheville, North Carolina.
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