Ashley's Birmingham Guidebook
Sightseeing
Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr BoulevardWalking distance from our home
Linn Park
20th Street NorthGreat Historic Park
The horrible murder of Four Little Girls in a church bombing in Birmingham Alabama and helped open many eyes to reasons to support the Civil Rights Movement. The Church is rebuilt and open to visitors.
34 locals recommend
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
1530 6th Ave NThe horrible murder of Four Little Girls in a church bombing in Birmingham Alabama and helped open many eyes to reasons to support the Civil Rights Movement. The Church is rebuilt and open to visitors.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
520 16th Street NorthSometimes there’s a movie being shown. The popcorn and cookies are great and the  aesthetics are so beautiful. Please don’t miss this historic Alabama gem
69 locals recommend
Alabama Theatre
1817 3rd Ave NSometimes there’s a movie being shown. The popcorn and cookies are great and the  aesthetics are so beautiful. Please don’t miss this historic Alabama gem
McWane Science Center
200 19th St NFor scientific learning experience the kids will enjoy!
Kelly Ingram Park
500 17th St NPlease visit this library to see the beautiful paintings and architect it’s a secret gem of Birmingham 
Linn Henley
2100 Park PlPlease visit this library to see the beautiful paintings and architect it’s a secret gem of Birmingham 
City Walk Birmingham
Concerts
The most likely reason you’re in town. For a concert, graduation, conference or event the Boutwell is a 10min walk from our home
Boutwell Auditorium
1930 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr BoulevardThe most likely reason you’re in town. For a concert, graduation, conference or event the Boutwell is a 10min walk from our home
Red Mountain Theatre Company Cabaret Theatre
1600 3rd Ave SGo see a show!
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex
2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd NAlabama Theatre
1817 3rd Ave NCoffee Shop
Skip Starbucks for the day and try out local favorite coffee shop 2 min drive or 7 mins walk from out front door
Bizarre The Coffee Bar
217 22nd St NSkip Starbucks for the day and try out local favorite coffee shop 2 min drive or 7 mins walk from out front door
Frothy Monkey
Hikes and more
Railroad Park Foundation
1600 1st Ave STalk a walk, bike ride or run around our favorite park
Love the outdoors?! This is worth the 35 minute drive! A small beach for sun bathing or swimming , lake for canoeing, hiking, biking or horse riding with views of waterfalls and nature 
114 locals recommend
Oak Mountain State Park
200 Terrace DrLove the outdoors?! This is worth the 35 minute drive! A small beach for sun bathing or swimming , lake for canoeing, hiking, biking or horse riding with views of waterfalls and nature 
Great outdoor activities, hiking, biking and even archery but check their website for more information. 15 mins away from our door step
87 locals recommend
Red Mountain Park
2011 Frankfurt DrGreat outdoor activities, hiking, biking and even archery but check their website for more information. 15 mins away from our door step
Explore Playground & Splashpad
Moss Rock Preserve
617 Preserve WaySports
Regions Field
1401 1st Ave SOnly 6 mins away by car, 31 mins walking or 10 mins by bike
Autobahn Indoor Speedway & Events - Birmingham, AL
5960 Greenwood PkwyProtective Stadium
1020 24th St NFood scene
SOCIAL
Urban Parc
Shu Shop
1820 3rd Ave NUmami
Automatic Seafood and Oysters
2824 5th Ave SSurin West
1918 11th Ave SEastWest
2306 2nd Ave NEl Barrio Restaurante Y Bar
2211 2nd Ave NK & J's Elegant Pastries
2260 1st St SYo' Mama's
2328 2nd Ave NAnother Broken Egg Cafe
2418 Montevallo RdBig Bad Breakfast
Habitat Feed & Social
2655 Lane Park RdHero Doughnuts & Buns
1701 1st Ave S