The one place to visit in Blue Ridge is Jasmine Hill Gardens
Yearly visitors to Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts number about 160K. Look within 40 miles and the list grows by 15 beyond the one inside Blue Ridge. There are 9 museums, 2 national historic sites and 2 landmarks to choose from. Make a day of it at Jordan–Hare Stadium, 41 mi away.
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
Private, historically black university located in Tuskegee, Alabama, USA.
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Where to find them
Head to the southwest for most of the 15 on the list.
Orange: Blue Ridge. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All of them, one by one
The town has one; within 60 miles, the list finds 24 more.
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
Private, historically black university located in Tuskegee, Alabama, USA.
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5Cahaba
Former capital of the U.S. state of Alabama and seat of Dallas County.
6The National Memorial to Peace and Justice
National memorial in Montgomery, Alabama that commemorates the victims of lynching in the United States.
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11Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
Museum in Tuskegee, Alabama, USA.
13Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
2,040-acre park in Alabama (US) maintained by the National Park Service.
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
Official repository of archival records for the U.S. state of Alabama.
Freedom Rides Museum
Museum and former Greyhound bus station in Montgomery, Alabama.
National Voting Rights Museum
Civil rights movement museum in Selma, Alabama.
The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum
Historic Home and Museum in Montgomery, Alabama.
The places inside Blue Ridge lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site: 2C2K Photography, CC BY 2.0 · Jordan–Hare Stadium: AuburnPilot, Public domain · Lake Martin: Rebecca Hagen, Public domain · Cahaba: Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed), CC BY-SA 3.0 · The National Memorial to Peace and Justice: Soniakapadia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Civil Rights Memorial: Colin Mutchler from Brooklyn, United States, CC BY 2.0 · The Legacy Museum: Soniakapadia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Talladega National Forest: Amann09 (talk · contribs), Public domain · Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site: Rivers A. Langley; SaveRivers, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Horseshoe Bend National Military Park: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Montgomery Zoo: kangotraveler, CC BY 2.0 · Alabama Department of Archives and History: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Alabama Judicial Building: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Freedom Rides Museum: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Voting Rights Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rosa Parks Museum: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The George Washington Carver Museum: Jessamyn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art: Josh Hallett from Winter Haven, FL, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts: Ralph Daily from Birmingham, United States, CC BY 2.0 · The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain
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