Current Exhibits

Located on the second floor of the Alabama Department of Archives and History, the Museum of Alabama features a variety of permanent exhibits that explore the rich history of our state.

Children's Gallery

Explore Alabama’s history, ecology, industry, and community in this interactive gallery with play spaces designed for our youngest visitors. Guided by a group of animal friends, children can learn about our state and imagine what life was like for Alabamians of the past.

Alabama Military Stories

Enter a living memorial that honors the experiences of Alabamians in military service and helps visitors understand the courage and cost that comes with answering the call of duty.

Alabama Voices

The Museum's award-winning, centerpiece exhibit presents Alabama history from the dawn of the 1700s to the beginning of the 21st century.

The Land of Alabama

Alabama’s story begins with its land. Learn about the natural resources and geology that have shaped our state’s history.

First Peoples of Alabama

Opening late 2026.