EV Charging Hotels in Montgomery, AL

If planning a trip to the capital city of Alabama, you’re in for a great time, as Montgomery is a treasure trove of fascinating U.S. history, stunning landmarks and museums, and a wealth of cultural happenings. While touring town from hotels with EV charging, you’ll also enjoy the city’s abundance of fine dining options, cute cafes, craft breweries, and cocktail bars littered across downtown. For a day of sightseeing, make your way to the striking granite Civil Rights Memorial and nearby exhibition center that commemorate the Civil Rights Movement. Stroll just a few blocks from the memorial, and you’ll find the domed, 1850s Alabama State Capitol, a great place to tour for an hour or two. A little further east of downtown lies the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, which makes for a fantastic touring experience with the museum’s collections of porcelain and American and African art. Despite Montgomery’s capital heritage, this historic city is most notably known as the center of the Civil Rights Movement, especially for the Montgomery Bus Boycotts. Spending time in this buzzing city will present the opportunity to see all this and much more. Just remember to bring a good pair of walking shoes, as you’ll be covering a lot of ground on this trip!

First landmark on the list? The Alabama State Capitol makes for an excellent afternoon of historic discovery just outside hotels with electric car charging stations. Resting atop Capitol Hill, originally named Goat Hill, this building serves as the governor's office, functions as a museum, and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960. Since the state’s inception, Alabama has had a total of five political capitals and four purpose-built capitol buildings. Currently, the Alabama Legislature does not meet at this Capitol building, but at the Alabama State House.

If traveling to Montgomery during the summer, you can’t miss the incredible Alabama Shakespeare Festival, which is among the ten largest Shakespeare festivals in the world. With about 6-9 productions per year, the Alabama Shakespeare Festival typically includes three works of William Shakespeare, while the other plays sample various classical and modern genres and playwrights, with many of ASF’s new plays reflecting Southern themes. The festival attracts an astonishing 300,000 visitors each year from across the states and over 60 countries to its over 400 annual performances. Permanently housed in the Carolyn Blount Theatre in Montgomery, you’re never far from Shakespeare while staying at EV charge station hotels in Montgomery.

For a day of observing art, head to The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts located nearby Montgomery hotels with EV charging. Here, you can spend a nice afternoon stroll past the museum's impressive permanent collections, including 19th- and 20th-century American paintings and sculptures, a large African-American collection, plus regional art from the South, Old Master prints, and stunning decorative arts. And if traveling with kids, you’ll be pleased to know the museum has a great participatory art gallery and studio for children, called Artworks.

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