Built in 1907, this graceful home of Alabama's governors is reminiscent of the antebellum Greek Revival homes of the 1850's. Admission is free. In Oakwood Cemetery off Upper Wetumpka Road. You'll find his Cadillac convertible and much more in his museum at Union Station. This 17-acre garden and outdoor museum features an extensive collection of fountains, pools and reproductions of Greek statuary surrounded by beautifully kept grounds.
Admission is free.
In the Wynton M. Blount Cultural Park on Woodmere Blvd. The zoo displays its collection of animals in natural habitats and grouped by continental realms spread over 40 acres. More than three blocks of houses and landscapes show visitors how people lived in central Alabama in the 1800's. This walk-through historic district depicts both rural and urban life. The one-time home of author F. Scott Fitzgerald and his wife, Montgomery native Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald.