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Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail
Accessibility

It is our goal to make all of The Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail and the Lowndes Interpretive Center facilities and programs accessible to all visitors. Interpretive programs are offered throughout the year, and our Park Rangers make every effort to accommodate all visitors at these presentations.  The information below will assist visitors with impairments to understand what is available.

 
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For Those with Mobility Impairment

 

The Lowndes Interpretive Center is accessible to wheelchair users:

Accessible bathrooms are located at the Lowndes Interpretive Center.

Wheelchairs are available at the on a first come first serve basis free of charge. We require all borrowed wheelchairs to be returned to the desk 30 minutes prior to closing.

 

 

 
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For Those with Hearing Impairments

 

The Lowndes Interpretive Center film has open captions.  The Lowndes Interpretive Center has amplifications systems and an assistive listening system for Ranger-led tours.

 
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For Those with Sight Impairments

 

Restrooms in the Lowndes Interpretive Center are labeled with tactile images and Braille.

Brown Chapel AME Zion Church  

Did You Know?
The killing of a 26 year old African American male, Jimmie Lee Jackson, in Marion, AL, prompted the idea to march from Brown Chapel in Selma to the State Capitol in Montgomery, AL.

Last Updated: November 22, 2008 at 13:51 EST