Alabama – Beavers in the Park

Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument (NP012 – Birmingham, AL)

This is Part 2 of our trip to various Alabama and Mississippi sites. To read Part 1 (Freedom Riders National Monument in Anniston, AL), click here. As promised in Part 1, Tiffany is going to be a guest blogger. Enjoy! (Also, after finishing the write-up on Birmingham, Tiffany will also recount our experience at theContinue reading “Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument (NP012 – Birmingham, AL)”

Freedom Riders National Monument (NP011 – Anniston, AL)

The Beavers set off in mid-June for a few days of national-parking on our way to Hattiesburg, MS for a family reunion. Because many of the stops were rooted in Civil Rights, we often refer to this trip as our Civil Rights Tour of the South. Anniston, Alabama was our first stop. I (Benjamin) hadContinue reading “Freedom Riders National Monument (NP011 – Anniston, AL)”