Aliceville
Museum, Aliceville, AL
This museum focuses on local history for Pickens County, Alabama, and
west central Alabama.
Avampato
Discovery Museum, Charleston, AL
The Avampato Discovery Museum consists of the two floors of
interactive science exhibits, a 9,000 square foot world-class art
gallery, and the ElectricSkyTM Theater, which presents planetarium
shows and large format films. The ADM displays large scale traveling
art exhibits as well as a portion of its own permanent collection of
art, which primarily focuses on 19th and 20th century American Art
Birmingham
Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
Largest municipal museum in the Southeast. Permanent collection of
22,000 works of art dating from ancient to modern times, from cultures
across the globe. Highlights include Asian, European and American
collections, outdoor sculpture garden, Wedgwood, Kress Collection.
Terrace cafe, museum store
EarlyWorks
History Comlex, Huntsville, AL
With its three distinct, yet complementary properties-- the hands-on
EarlyWorks Museum, Alabama Constitution Village and the Historic
Huntsville Depot-- EarlyWorks promotes experience-driven programs,
activities, exhibits and special events for all ages.
Huntsville
Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL
The Museum is gaining a reputation throughout the South for fringing
high-caliber touring exhibits to the region. In May 2004, the Museum
will present Becoming a Nation. This exhibit was voted as one of the
state’s Top Ten Recommended Events for 2004 by The nationally
accredited Museum fills its galleries with a variety of exhibitions,
including prestigious traveling exhibits and the work of nationally
and regionally acclaimed artists.
Iron
& Steel Museum of Alabama, McCalla, AL
Official repository for artifacts from the Alabama iron and steel
industry dating from 1815 including steam engines. Interpretive center
includes ironmaking since the Civil War.
Mann
Museum and Outdoors, Opelika, AL
Over 250 (and growing!) exhibits of North American large animals
including bear, deer, caribou, moose, Alaskan gamefish, fossils, and
artifacts. 3-sided viewing and hands-on displays. Nature trail.
Montgomery
Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL
The collection includes 19th and 20th century American paintings and
scultpure, Old Master prints, Southern Regional art, and decorative
arts. The Museum is also home to ARTWORKS, an interactive art gallery
for kids.
Museum
of Mobile, Mobile, AL
Explore more than 300 years of Mobile history and material culture in
the museum's new location, an 1857 National Landmark building, the
Southern Market/Old City Hall. Visit the new permanent exhibit
profiling the life and times of a great Gulf Coast city, the
"hands-on" Discovery Room, the Special Collections exhibits,
including antique silver, weapons, and more.
U.S.
Space & Rocket Center, Huntsville, AL
The Center houses the largest collection of missiles & rockets in
the world. Includes Saturn V, full Shuttle stack, Apollo 16 capsule,
Sky Lab trainer. Also home of Space Shot, a 4-G simulator.
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