Dexter Parsonage Museum: A Civil Rights Landmark

Getting There

• Walking

  The Dexter Parsonage Museum is located within walking distance of several other historical sites in downtown Montgomery. From the Alabama State Capitol, head east on Dexter Avenue toward Bainbridge Street, turn right onto S Jackson Street, and walk approximately four blocks south. The Dexter Parsonage Museum will be on your left. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes.

• Driving

  If driving, navigate to 309 S Jackson St, Montgomery, AL 36104. From I-85, take the Union St exit and follow signs to downtown. From I-65, take the Clay Street exit, which becomes Herron Street, then Bibb Street, and finally Madison Avenue; turn right onto S Jackson Street. Limited street parking is available near the museum. Several parking lots are located within a few blocks, with hourly rates typically ranging from $1 to $2 per hour.

• Taxi/Ride-Share

  Taxis and ride-sharing services (Uber/Lyft) are readily available throughout downtown Montgomery. A ride from the Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to the Dexter Parsonage Museum will cost approximately $20-$30 and take around 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. A short ride from other downtown locations, such as the Rosa Parks Museum or the Civil Rights Memorial, should cost between $8-$15.