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The Civil Rights Memorial Center is pleased to welcome visitors. We have COVID-19 safety precautions in place and ask that each visitor adhere to those policies.

For individual tickets, please complete this form. For groups of 10 or more, please complete this form.

Hours & Admission

Tuesday-Saturday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The last admittance will be 4:15 p.m.

Adult admission: $5; Children (8-18): $2.

The museum is closed on all major holidays.

The Memorial is accessible 24 hours a day.

Visitor Policies and Public Safety Guidelines

  • Face coverings are optional and available onsite for guests in the lobby.
  • Bags must be smaller than 9 ½ inches by 8 ½ inches to be carried into the Civil Rights Memorial Center. Large bags are not allowed in the CRMC. Please leave unnecessary items in your vehicle.
  • Cameras are welcome. However, no videography is allowed in any of the galleries.
  • Cellphones must be turned off or on silent mode while inside.
  • Food, drinks and chewing gum are not allowed in the Center.

Parking

The Civil Rights Memorial Center is located at 400 Washington Avenue in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, across the street from the Southern Poverty Law Center office building and a block away from Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church. There is on-the-street metered parking is available weekdays, 8:00am-5:00pm. Weekends, holidays and evenings, meters are not monitored, and parking tickets are not issued. Bus parking is located on the corner of Washington and Decatur streets as well as Dexter and Decatur close to the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church.

Curriculum

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Movement and Space: Creating Dialogue on Systemic Racism from the Modern Civil Rights Movement to the Present

This guide is designed to support educators and advocates who are leading conversations about racism in their communities. It offers a series of lessons and discussion questions that center on the experiences of Black people from the perspective of movement and space.

Civil Rights Children’s Activity Book

This activity booklet provides an opportunity to teach children about the martyrs honored on the Civil Rights Memorial.