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National Memorial for Peace and Justice

Montgomery, AL

History

A memorial to the victims of racial terror lynchings, with hanging steel monuments for each county. Pair it with the Legacy Museum downtown; allow a full afternoon.

Nearest town
Montgomery, AL
Category
History & culture
GPS
32.3727, -86.3035
Editor's pick
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and November. Hot in July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Campsites nearby

  • The Wood RV ParkCampsite
    4 mi from National Memorial for Peace and Justice
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  • Nettles Mobile Home ParkMotorhome stopover
    10 mi from National Memorial for Peace and Justice
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  • Still Creek Mobile Home ParkMotorhome stopover
    10 mi from National Memorial for Peace and Justice
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  • Oak Tree Mobile Home ParkMotorhome stopover
    10 mi from National Memorial for Peace and Justice
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  • 82 RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    17 mi from National Memorial for Peace and Justice
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  • Whitewater Hill RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    21 mi from National Memorial for Peace and Justice
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All campsites in Alabama · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is National Memorial for Peace and Justice?

National Memorial for Peace and Justice is in Montgomery, AL, at GPS 32.3727, -86.3035. It is about 42 mi from Selma.

Can you camp near National Memorial for Peace and Justice?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is The Wood RV Park, about 4 mi away; within 25 mi there are 11 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass National Memorial for Peace and Justice?

National Memorial for Peace and Justice is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Alabama’s civil rights trail: Birmingham, Selma, Montgomery.

What is there to see near National Memorial for Peace and Justice?

Places worth a stop nearby: Rosa Parks Museum (0 mi), Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site (35 mi), Edmund Pettus Bridge (42 mi) and Cheaha State Park (82 mi).

When is the best time to visit National Memorial for Peace and Justice?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)