There are nine National Parks in Alabama including National ... options near the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), and hotels in the airport area. Camping- There are no camping options ...

In the 1960s, Birmingham, Alabama, was one of the most segregated places in the ... Read more about On the Road to Freedom: Understanding Civil Rights Through Our National Parks and Heritage Areas ...

Fears over the future of Birmingham's parks have risen as the city council looks at ways of generating money. The Labour-run authority is embarking on a review of its parks management service as a ...

When a park is designated (as Freedom Riders and Birmingham were in 2017), it underscores how significant the events were — not only for locals but “for everyone in the country and for most of the ...

There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...

Birmingham City Council has made a decision on its ‘savings’ proposal to leave the gates to several parks across the city open overnight. Last year, the cash-strapped council said a review of ...