Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens

Decorative arts museum, built c. 1850. Fine collection of 19th-century furniture, textiles, silver, paintings. Site where Union troops planned burning of University of Alabama. Gardens for weddings, tearoom for meetings and food-service events.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Admission charged
Hours
Open Tu-Sat. 10-4, Sun. 1-4.
Address
331 Cotton Ave.
Phone
205-780-5656
Map
Get Directions →

More Things to Do

Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame

Tribute to jazz greats with ties to Alabama. Features such artists as Lionel Hampton, Erskine…

Learn more →

Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Alabama Men’s Hall of Fame

Bronze plaques honoring men who have made significant impact statewide, nationally or internationally. Also high…

Learn more →

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences/Reynolds His

Museum: equipment, instruments and objects representing the history and development of the health sciences in…

Learn more →

Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Air Alabama

Learn more →

Explore all of Birmingham →

Events in Birmingham

Nearby Lakes & Parks