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Birmingham
Unearth Birmingham's Dark Secrets: The Hotels, Churches, and Riots Ghost Walk
Overview
The Birmingham Ghost Walk reveals haunted histories through hotels, churches, and riot sites. As Birmingham's original ghost tour for 15 years, expert guides lead you through eerie streets, sharing chilling stories of apparitions and forgotten secrets. Perfect for believers and skeptics, prepare to question what lies beyond in Birmingham's shadows. 
Highlights
Uncover Birmingham's Eerie Past: Explore the city's most haunted locations, from historic hotels to riot sites.
Led by Masterful Storytellers: Experience chilling tales of ghostly apparitions and long-forgotten secrets with expert guides.
Birmingham's Original Ghost Tour: Join the true #1 ghost tour in Birmingham, established for 15 years, and discover the city's dark history.
Perfect for Believers and Skeptics: Whether you believe in ghosts or not, this tour will leave you questioning what lies beyond.
Sentiment Analysis
Engaging storytelling
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Knowledgeable guides
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Exploration of historical locations
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Authentic and chilling atmosphere
Limited accessibility for those with mobility issues
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Weather-dependent; can be less enjoyable in bad weather
Review Summary
Customers finds this tour to be highly engaging and informative, praising the knowledgeable and entertaining guides, especially David and Erica, for their storytelling and local expertise. Many highlight the mix of history, spooky tales, and city exploration as a standout feature, with several noting the tour is well-paced and suitable for small groups. Some reviewers mention loud noises and jump scares, which may not be ideal for young children or those easily startled. A few negative comments reference occasional issues with meeting point clarity or tour organization, but most agree the experience is memorable and worth recommending.
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Birmingham
$100
Unveiling Birmingham's Magic: A Historic Journey Through Time
4.8
(36 reviews)
Experience Birmingham's Historic Highlights unveils the Magic City's past. This tour explores landmarks like Arlington House, the Alabama Theatre, and the Civil Rights District, including the 16th Street Baptist Church and Kelly Ingram Park. Concluding at Vulcan Park, this overview offers insights into Birmingham's rich history and architecture.
Birmingham
$65
Unveiling Birmingham's Civil Rights History: A Transformative Walking Tour
4.6
(39 reviews)
The '1963 Birmingham Civil Rights Experience' offers a profound exploration into the lives of African Americans during segregation. Led by Wilhelmina Thomas, journey through Birmingham's history. This walking tour reveals the era's harsh realities and pivotal moments. Discover untold stories and historical insights within a unique historical context.
Montgomery
$9.5
Montgomery Civil Rights: Freedom Walk Self-Guided Tour
4.5
(99 reviews)
Montgomery Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Self Guided (GPS) Walking Tour invites everyone to explore the heart of the Civil Rights Movement at their own speed. This self-guided audio tour uses a smartphone app to tell the powerful stories of Montgomery's historic landmarks. It's like having a personal tour guide, but on your phone and available whenever you want!
Visitors will walk in the footsteps of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and the Freedom Riders, seeing the places where they made history. Stops include the Rosa Parks Arrest Site at the Holt Street Bus Station, the place where Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat, The Montgomery County Courthouse, where many important civil rights cases were held, the Freedom Rides Museum, a tribute to the brave Freedom Riders who fought against segregation, Court Square Fountain, a historic gathering place, Dexter Avenue, a street lined with important landmarks, Chris' Hot Dogs, a local eatery where Martin Luther King Jr. himself enjoyed a meal, Selma to Montgomery March Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church where Martin Luther King Jr. once preached, and the Alabama State Capitol, the final destination of the Selma to Montgomery March. Visitors can learn about Jim Crow laws and the brave people who fought for equality in Montgomery.
This tour includes Civil Rights stories in Montgomery, a chance to learn about the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the story of Martin Luther King Jr. The tour never expires, so listeners can take it as many times as they like. This experience excludes an in person guide, and is a smart phone app guided audio tour. No food or drink is included, and no admission to any buildings is included, since the experience is all outside.
16th Street Baptist Church
$36
Unlock Birmingham: Your All-Access Pass to Adventure!
4.0
(15 reviews)
The Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass unlocks 14 diverse cultural and historical sites, from McWane Science Center to the Birmingham Zoo. Explore landmarks like Sloss Furnaces and Vulcan Park. Perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and families, this pass offers a comprehensive tour of Birmingham's best attractions.
Montgomery
$350
Uncover History: Montgomery Civil Rights Private Tour
5.0
(64 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
The "3hr Private Driving Civil Rights Tour" offers an immersive exploration of pivotal Civil Rights Movement sites in Montgomery. This private tour accommodates up to 14 guests in comfort. You will learn unique Alabama history from a local professional guide, with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. You'll remember key historical insights forever.
Montgomery
$600
Civil Rights Journey: Retrace History in Selma & Montgomery
5.0
(23 reviews)
Duration: 360
minutes
The Private 6-Hour Tour of Selma and Montgomery Civil Rights Sites offers an immersive journey through pivotal historical landmarks. Retrace the 1965 Selma to Montgomery march, crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge and exploring Montgomery's Dexter Church, Greyhound Bus Terminal, and the State Capitol. This tour provides deep insights into the Civil Rights Movement.
Protective Stadium
Mar 28
5:00 PMMonster Jam Tickets Birmingham Protective Stadium
Monster Jam returns to Protective Stadium in Birmingham, AL, delivering an adrenaline-fueled motorsports spectacle that thrills fans of all ages. This iconic event showcases world-class drivers competing in high-powered monster trucks through racing and freestyle challenges, featuring jaw-dropping stunts and extraordinary tricks that captivate petrol heads and families alike.
Since its debut in the early 1990s, Monster Jam has grown into a global phenomenon renowned for its intense competition and entertainment value. Protective Stadium, known for its modern amenities and vibrant atmosphere, provides the perfect venue to experience the roar and excitement of these 12,000-pound machines up close.
Von Braun Center Propst Arena
Apr 12
2:00 PMGUTFELD LIVE '26 at Von Braun Center Propst Arena
GUTFELD LIVE '26 Featuring Greg Gutfeld and special guest Tom Shillue brings a sharp blend of comedy and insight to Huntsville's Von Braun Center Propst Arena. This event promises a night filled with witty commentary and engaging performances from Fox News host and bestselling author Greg Gutfeld, along with comedian Tom Shillue, continuing their successful 2025 tour into 2026.
Greg Gutfeld, known for his unfiltered humor and co-hosting roles on popular shows, is accompanied by Tom Shillue, whose comedic style complements the evening perfectly. The Von Braun Center Propst Arena, a prominent Huntsville venue, offers fans a spacious, well-equipped setting to experience this acclaimed comedy event live.
BJCC Concert Hall
Dec 01
7:30 PMLindsey Stirling Snow Waltz Tour Birmingham
Lindsey Stirling brings her enchanting Snow Waltz Tour to BJCC Concert Hall in Birmingham, delivering a mesmerizing blend of classical violin, electronic music, and breathtaking choreography. The award-winning violinist, dancer, and performer combines her signature genre-defying sound with holiday-themed spectacle, dazzling visuals, and immersive aerial acrobatics for an unforgettable evening.
Known for over a decade of captivating global audiences, Stirling has established herself as a holiday "must-see" performer since her groundbreaking Christmas album Warmer in the Winter, which featured the gold-certified hit "Carol of the Bells"—the first instrumental song to break into the radio Top 5. Her latest album Snow Waltz reached #1 on the U.S. Top Classical Albums chart and #2 on the Top Holiday Albums chart. BJCC Concert Hall provides an intimate yet state-of-the-art venue for this visually stunning production, ensuring optimal acoustics and sightlines for Stirling's intricate performance.
Von Braun Center Propst Arena
Feb 26
7:00 PMDisney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party in Huntsville
Disney On Ice presents Mickey's Search Party brings a magical, high-energy adventure to Von Braun Center Propst Arena, where families join Mickey, Minnie, and beloved Disney friends on a quest to find Tinker Bell. This immersive ice show blends world-class skating, acrobatics, and dazzling special effects, transporting audiences into the worlds of Coco, Moana, Frozen, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Toy Story, and more.
The show features thrilling stunts, interactive storytelling, and unforgettable moments with classic and modern Disney characters. Von Braun Center Propst Arena, a premier Huntsville venue, offers a spacious, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for live entertainment and unforgettable memories.
VBC Mars Music Hall
Jan 25
8:00 PMDrew Lynch Live Comedy at VBC Mars Music Hall
Drew Lynch returns to the stage at Huntsville’s VBC Mars Music Hall with a comedy show that blends heartfelt storytelling and sharp wit. Lynch, known for his Golden Buzzer moment and second-place finish on America's Got Talent Season 10, delivers an inspiring stand-up performance filled with humor drawn from his unique life experiences, including overcoming a severe stutter caused by a traumatic injury.
As a national headliner and viral YouTube comedian with millions of followers, Drew Lynch continues to redefine comedy through authenticity and resilience. VBC Mars Music Hall, renowned for its vibrant arts and theatre scene, provides an intimate yet dynamic venue that perfectly suits Lynch’s engaging and relatable style, promising an unforgettable night for comedy fans in Huntsville.
Alabama Theatre
Dec 12
7:00 PMWhite Christmas Open Captioning at Alabama Theatre Birmingham
White Christmas, featured in Alabama Theatre's Holiday Film Series, offers a timeless holiday drama experience with open captioning, ensuring accessibility for all guests. This beloved film, staged at the historic Alabama Theatre in Birmingham, showcases classic storytelling and festive charm, enhanced each year by the venue's unique atmosphere.
As part of the Holiday Film Series, White Christmas holds a special place in Alabama Theatre’s tradition of bringing cinematic and musical delights to life on its legendary stage. Renowned for its Mighty Wurlitzer Organ and preservation of classic films, Alabama Theatre enhances this holiday event with sing-along opportunities and a nostalgic setting that captivates audiences of all ages.
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