The Birmingham Museum of Art
2000 8th Avenue North
(205) 254-2565
10 AM – 5 PM Tue – Sat; Noon – 5 PM Sun
www.artsbma.org
One of the finest regional museums in the United States, the BMA houses a diverse collection of more than 17,000 paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings and decorative arts dating from ancient to modern times, presenting a rich panorama of cultures featuring extensive holdings of Asian, European, American, African, Pre-Columbian and Native American Art.
The Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau
2200 9th Avenue North
(205) 214-9217 Fax (205) 458-8086
8:30 AM – 5 PM Mon – Fri
www.birminghamal.org
We provide tourism, meeting and convention information for the Greater Birmingham area. Visit our Website www.thediversecity.org for useful links to attractions, events, entertainment, dining, shopping, services and much more. If you have questions about the area, we can provide the answers.
McWane Science Center & IMAX Dome Theatre/Really Cool Stuff
200 19th Street North
(205) 714-8300
10 AM – 6 PM Mon – Sat; 12 PM – 6 PM Sun
School Year Hours: 9 AM–5 PM Mon–Fri; 10 AM–6 PM Sat; 12 PM–6 PM Sun
www.mcwane.org
Now Bigger and Brainier Than Ever! Enjoy a full day of fun at McWane Science Center, the South's premier science center. Easy to find in the heart of Birmingham, it features over 200,000 sq. ft. of hands-on exhibits, amazing aquariums, live shows, incredible fossils and artifacts, and a giant screen IMAX® Dome Theater. In a family-friendly atmosphere, kids of all ages can discover the fun of science - how it solves problems and how it helps us understand ourselves and our world. Visit McWane Science Center today, where we specialize in smart fun for everyone!
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