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Montgomery — Alabama city guide

The Equal Justice Initiative lists one $5 e-ticket for the Legacy Museum, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice and Montgomery Square, with all sites closed on Tuesdays and open Wednesday–Monday 9 a.m.–6 p.m. (5 p.m. closing from November 1 to February 28). The Troy University Rosa Parks Museum lists adults at $7.50 for one wing or $14 for both, and is open Monday–Friday 9–5 (closed noon–1) and Saturday 9–3.

Montgomery at a glance
TopicDetail
Best forCivil rights history
Trade-offsLegacy Sites closed Tuesdays; Rosa Parks Museum closes at midday
Getting aroundA free shuttle runs between the Legacy Museum and the Memorial
Key placesLegacy Museum, National Memorial, Rosa Parks Museum
NearbyBirmingham

What to see and do

The Legacy Sites page advises 3–5 hours for the museum and 1–2 hours for the memorial. It is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. Details are from the operators' own pages (read October 17, 2026).

Practical notes

See transportation for the transit fares we verified and the hotels guide for how Alabama's lodgings taxes work. Hours, prices and access rules change; confirm with each venue.

Our assessment

Pair the Rosa Parks Museum with a Wednesday–Monday Legacy Sites day; we have not visited.

Sources

Facts on this page were read from the sources below on October 17, 2026. Hours, fares, prices and event dates change — confirm with the source before you travel. How we research and update.

Frequently asked questions

How much are the Legacy Sites?

One $5 e-ticket covers all four sites.

Which day are the Legacy Sites closed?

Tuesdays.

How much is the Rosa Parks Museum?

Adults 13+ $7.50 for one wing or $14 for both; children 5–12 $5.50 or $10.

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