Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour

Go at your own pace, on your own schedule, and on your own terms. It's like a real-life tour guide, only it's on your phone, making it way more convenient and a better storyteller. The tour never expires. You can take it as many times as you want. And after taking the on-location tour, you'll unlock a virtual tour you can listen to anytime. Did you ever think, "What did the tour guide say?" With our Walking Tours app, you can listen anytime and keep the stories forever. You'll see the historic civil rights spots in Birmingham associated with Martin Luther King Jr., Fred Shuttlesworth, Project C, the Children's Crusades Marches, and much more. You'll learn about Jim Crow laws and how people fought for civil rights in Montgomery.

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What To Expect

16th Street Baptist Church

The tour begins at the steps of the 16th Street Baptist Church, the site of a horrific bombing. You’ll learn about its history, the bombing, the people that gathered here, MLK, and much more.
• Admission Ticket Free

St Paul United Methodist Church

The tour stops outside the church, and you’ll learn about the role it played in the Children’s Crusade in 1963.
• Admission Ticket Free

A.G. Gaston Motel

The tour stops outside the historic hotel, and you’ll learn the role it played in Project C.
• Admission Ticket Free

Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion Church

The tour stops outside the church, and you’ll learn about the Movement churches.
• Admission Ticket Free

Carver Theater

Stop outside, and you’ll hear about the history of jazz and the history of the theater during segregation.
• Admission Ticket Free

Lyric Theatre

When the tour stops outside the theater, you’ll hear about the days of segregation, Jim Crow laws, and their revival.
• Admission Ticket Free

Eddie Kendrick Memorial Park

The tour goes to the park, where you’ll hear the history of the famous Temptations singer and his music.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

1520 4th Ave N

The tour stops outside the historic “Black Skyscraper,” and you’ll hear about the people who once lived here.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kelly Ingram Park

The tour goes through the park, and you’ll hear about the marches, see the statues, and discover the civil rights moments that happened here.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
The rest of Tour duration time will cover the walking time for this experience
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Include

GPS Walking Tour App

Exclude

no food, drinks or admission tickets, the tour is all outside.

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