Holiday Inn Montgomery Airport South LOCAL AREA

Located at 115 Coosa Street, The Legacy Museum presents a sobering journey through America’s history—from the era of slavery and Jim Crow to mass incarceration. Housed on the site where enslaved people were once held, this interactive museum uses art, storytelling, and data-rich exhibits to illuminate past injustices and inspire reflection. A meaningful stop that offers insight and connection.

Situated at the site of Rosa Parks’ historic bus arrest, this museum tells her story using interactive exhibits, artifacts, and educational displays. Known as the only museum dedicated to her life and legacy, the “Cleveland Avenue Time Machine” exhibit offers immersive learning and civic engagement programs. A compelling stop on any civil rights journey.

Located on Selma Highway, Montgomery Regional Airport offers an easy, stress-free way to travel in and out of the city. The terminal is compact and simple to navigate, with quick check-in, efficient security, and convenient rental car services. Visitors appreciate its relaxed atmosphere and friendly staff, making it a smooth starting point for exploring Montgomery or connecting to major hubs across the Southeast.

Located on South Jackson Street, Alabama State University is a vibrant campus rooted in more than 150 years of history. Visitors can explore its beautiful grounds, catch a Hornets game, or attend community events that highlight local arts and culture. The campus is also home to landmarks that honor Montgomery’s role in the civil rights movement, making it a meaningful stop for anyone interested in the city’s past and present.

Situated along Maxwell Boulevard, Maxwell Air Force Base plays a key role in the nation’s Air University and the training of future Air Force leaders. While access is limited, the base offers scheduled public events that provide insight into its mission and legacy. Its presence is central to Montgomery’s identity, and visitors can learn more about local military history through nearby memorials and museums connected to the base.

Just off I‑65 at Exit 158 in Hope Hull, Alabama Safari Park offers a 350-acre drive-through wildlife adventure. Guests can feed giraffes, zebras, llamas, goats, and more from your vehicle or walk through the Safari Village. With over 500 animals native to farms and savannas, plus interactive sloth encounters and educational programs, it’s a fun, family-centric stop on your way through the area.