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MGM MURALS | 18 EXPERIENCE MONTGOMERY
CREATIVE PLACEMAKING
MGM artists and activists are harnessing the power of paint, creating public art that offers moe than aesthetic appeal alone; its also spreading messages of hope, welcome and justice for all.
Photo by Caleb Hawk


Black Lives Matter by Michelle Browder, King’s Canvas, 21 Dreams Arts & Culture, and 846 Market St artist group, Court St Fountain The March Continues - Southern Poverty Law Center mural by Michelle Browder - Washington Ave



Welcome to Westside by Kevin King, Winfred Hawkins and Nathaniel Allen - Oak St



A Mighty Walk From Selma by Sunny Paulk - Lee St - Montgomery Public Art Commission

Maya Angelou Quote on side of EJI Legacy Museum – Coosa St


Milton Madison and Sunny Paulk mural at the S.P.O.T. on That's My Child Campus



Angel Wings by Skye Revera — Corner of High St. & South Jackson St

Unforgettable - Nat King Cole Mural- Maxwell Blvd - Corey Spearman and Sunny Paulk - Montgomery Public Art Commission

Explore Like A Local one neighborhood at a time




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DOWNTOWN
This section of town has it all — loaded with can’t miss attractions and a walkable entertainment district that boasts tons of local restaurants and bars. Dexter Avenue, one of the most historically significant steets in America is at the heart of downtown where you’ll fin most of the city’s unique history from the birthplace of Civil Rights to modern day Social Justice Initiatives. You’ll quickly fin out why downtown MGM is one of a kind.
MIDTOWN & CLOVERDALE
A crowd favorite, that's sure to please. This area gives MGM an extra variety and flai while letting the city’s personality shine. From Mulberry Street’s quaint boutiques and restaurants, Cloverdale’s picturesque parks, Garden Districts historic homes with southern charm to Midtown’s nod to writers and socialites F Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald. This area has a range of eclectic dining options, bars, and shopping that’ll make you fall in love with this little slice of heaven in MGM.
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EASTSIDE
Montgomery’s Eastside is filled wit unique outdoor experiences. Immerse yourself in this area’s cultural parks, central gathering places for art and outdoor lovers or enjoy upscale outdoor shopping and restaurants that boast dining patios. There is no shortage of activities — enjoy block parties and unique neighborhood festival experiences as well!




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WESTSIDE
Explore amazing murals and discover key landmarks on the Selma to Montgomery March on the Westside. This area includes several unique restaurants and bakeries owned by families for generations and features one of the city’s public parks and golf courses.
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COTTAGE HILL & FIVE POINTS
Discover Montgomery’s latest Artist & Cultural District on a hill overlooking the serene Alabama River. Known for its Queen Anne style architecture, this neighborhood offers beathtaking views. Catch a local artist’s pop-up or music event.
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CENTENNIAL HILL
Check out one of Montgomery’s most historic neighborhoods where Martin Luther King Jr. lived. Take a guided walking tour of the area and see The Harris house where Freedom Riders gathered for pivotal meetings in the Civil Rights Movement that changed the world.