The Magic City
Birmingham
Civil rights history, craft beer & iron city renaissance
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Top Experiences in Birmingham
4.9 (2,669 reviews)Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour
4.8 (623 reviews)Entry ticket to Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford
4.6 (433 reviews)Shrewsbury Prison Entry Ticket
LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham
4.9 (361 reviews)Birmingham Walking Tour: Canals, Victorians & Today (1:30pm)
4.9 (333 reviews)Discovering Birmingham 2 hour Walking Tour to the Jewellery Quarter
4.6 (308 reviews)Birmingham Slogging Gangs Walking Tour with Edward Shelby
4.9 (268 reviews)Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
SEA LIFE Birmingham Admission Ticket
4.9 (171 reviews)Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Birmingham with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
4.6 (123 reviews)Skip the Line: House and Garden Admission Ticket
4.3 (113 reviews)Shrewsbury Prison Escape Room - The Cell
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The Westin Birmingham
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Sheraton Birmingham Hotel
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Sheraton Birmingham Hotel
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Birmingham Marriott
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Marriott Birmingham
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Park Regis Birmingham
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Aloft Birmingham Soho Square
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SACO Birmingham - Brindleyplace
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About Birmingham
Birmingham played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement and honors that history at powerful museums and monuments. Today, the city is reborn with James Beard Award-winning restaurants, craft breweries, and a creative energy centered in revitalized neighborhoods.
Birmingham by the Numbers
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