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Alabama Sports Hall of Fame and its collection

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The Alabama Sports Hall of Fame (ASHOF) is a state museum situated in Birmingham, Alabama. Its primary focus is to communicate the state's rich athletic history to its visitors. The museum is a testament to the sports legacy of Alabama, making it a significant destination for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Collection at the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame

The museum houses over 5,000 objects that are related to athletes who were either born in Alabama or gained fame through their athletic achievements that reflect positively on the state. These objects usually represent excellence at an educational institution or a sporting event in Alabama. The vast collection provides a comprehensive insight into the state's sports history.

Location of the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame

The ASHOF is housed in a 33,000-square-foot building located in downtown Birmingham. It is conveniently situated next to the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex and across an intersection from the Southeastern Conference headquarters. Its central location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city.

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#4 History & Anthropology in Birmingham #52 History & Anthropology in Alabama #3 Sports museums in Alabama #69 Sports museums in United States
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame
2150 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N
AL 35203 Birmingham
Alabama

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Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Admission

60+$4.00
Adults$5.00
Family$14.00
Students$3.00

Groups of 10 or more receive $1 off admission per person.

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Facilities

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Location & Map

2150 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham

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Exhibitions

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Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in Birmingham offers visitors a comprehensive look at the state's rich sporting history. The museum features exhibits on various sports and athletes who have made significant contributions to Alabama's athletic legacy. Many visitors appreciate the wide range of memorabilia and interactive displays, which cover sports from football and baseball to NASCAR and golf. The museum's layout is generally well-organized, allowing for an easy flow through the exhibits. Some reviewers note that while the content is extensive, certain displays may benefit from updates or renovations to enhance the overall experience. The museum is particularly appealing to sports enthusiasts and those interested in Alabama's cultural history. However, some visitors mention that those less interested in sports might find the experience less engaging. The staff is often praised for their knowledge and friendliness, adding value to the visit. While not the largest sports museum, it provides a solid overview of Alabama's sporting achievements and is generally considered a worthwhile stop for those in Birmingham with an interest in sports history.

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