Dexter Parsonage Museum: Home to a Civil Rights Icon

Walking

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

Public Transport

Montgomery Transit (The M) provides public transportation in the city. Check The M's website or app for the most up-to-date bus routes and schedules. From the Intermodal Transfer Center at 495 Molton Street, the Dexter Parsonage Museum is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. A single ride fare is $1.25.

Taxi/Ride-Share

Taxis and ride-sharing services (Uber/Lyft) are readily available throughout downtown Montgomery. A ride from downtown Montgomery (e.g., near the Rosa Parks Museum) to the Dexter Parsonage Museum will typically cost between $8 and $15, depending on demand and traffic. 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.

Driving

If driving, navigate to 309 S Jackson St, Montgomery, AL 36104. From I-85, take the Union Street exit and follow signs for downtown Montgomery. Turn onto High Street, then left onto S Jackson Street. 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 $3 per hour. Metered street parking costs around $1 per hour.