Sloss Furnace Birmingham Alabama

Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark

www.slossfurnaces.org
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(531) · History museum in Birmingham, United States
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Sloss Furnaces has educated, entertained and inspired our community for nearly 50 years - a vibrant cultural center that welcomes people from around …

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Feb 16, 2025
Even in the rain and without a formal tour (there weren't any available the day we visited), we really enjoyed our time at Sloss. Definitely start in the lovely visitor's center with the introduction…Full review by _SLH138_
Oct 23, 2024
Make sure you make time to visit Sloss Furnaces when in Birmingham. It was easy to follow the signs to do the self-guided tour. I liked the way you could get so close to the actual machinery. It was …Full review by VanDo
Oct 18, 2024
One of the best places to visit in Birmingham! We took the guided tour which gave us lots of insight into what everything was and about stories the tour guide had heard that made the place come to l…Full review by Carol L
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Is it dog friendly?
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It IS pet friendly - says the self-guided tour map I got 8/2018. There are ‘pet waste systems’ and pet bowls at the drink stations! Pets must be leashed please and not allowed …
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It IS pet friendly - says the self-guided tour map I got 8/2018. There are ‘pet waste systems’ and pet bowls at the drink stations! Pets must be leashed please and not allowed inside the visitor center.
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About how long does it take to see Sloss Furnaces?
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Depends on the weather, if it is dry you'll enjoy more of the colors imo, the movie in the visitor centre is nice, we took a couple a hours, becoause we like to take the time to take …
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Depends on the weather, if it is dry you'll enjoy more of the colors imo, the movie in the visitor centre is nice, we took a couple a hours, becoause we like to take the time to take pictures
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What is the admission cost for adults and children?
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There is no cost. when you get there there is a short film in the visitors center that is free. watch it because it gives great understanding to the place. As one gentleman put it, it is …
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There is no cost. when you get there there is a short film in the visitors center that is free. watch it because it gives great understanding to the place. As one gentleman put it, it is rusty but if you are at all interested in history, it's amazing what that place use to do and the machines that did it. Bring water for the kids cause there isn't anything to drink and you can spend awhile walking around.
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I understand that it is haunted, have you heard of any or had any experiences?
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No. I saw no indications it is haunted.
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What are the closest grocery stores to Sloss Furnaces?
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The closest one that I would recommend is the Piggly Wiggly at 3314 Clairmont Avenue South.
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