Arlington
Historic House and Gardens
Birmingham, Alabama
Arlington Historic House and Gardens is located on six landscaped acres near downtown Birmingham, Alabama. The two-story 1840s frame structure features Greek Revival architecture.
The house serves as a decorative arts museum, featuring a collection of 19th century furniture, textiles, silver and paintings. The garden features a restored garden room that is used for special events. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 2, 1970.
"Welcome to Arlington",
a 50 second video created with a grant from Alabama's Bicentennial Commission.
Tours at Arlington Historic House
Tuesday through Saturday - 10:00am to 3:00pm
Last tour ticket sold at 2:30pm
Closed Sunday, Monday, and all City Holidays
$5 per adult / $3 per student 6 to 18 years
Group rates available for 10 or more people
Rates subject to change
MEET OUR ARLINGTON INTERNS
The Internship Program is our program where college and university students along with high school students are mentored by Arlington’s Director and staff and other community partners to learn about Arlington and Birmingham’s
rich history.
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS
CLOSED DATES IN 2024
Normal hours of operation are Tuesdays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $5 per adult and $3 per student 6 to 18 years. Group rates are available for 10 or more people.
We will be closed on all City of Birmingham official holidays in 2024 on these dates:
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NEW YEAR'S DAY - JANUARY 1
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MARTIN L. KING DAY - JANUARY 15
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GOOD FRIDAY - MARCH 29
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MEMORIAL DAY - MAY 27
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JUNE 14th - 2pm
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JUNETEENTH - JUNE 19
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FOURTH OF JULY - JULY 4
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LABOR DAY - SEPTEMBER 2
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ELECTION DAY - NOVEMBER 5 - Close at noon
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VETERAN'S DAY - NOVEMBER 11
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THANKSGIVING - NOVEMBER 28-29
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CHRISTMAS - DECEMBER 24-25
HOLIDAY HOURS
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November 27, 2024 – Open
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November 28- 29, 2024 – Closed
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November 30, 2024 – Open
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December 24 – 25, 2024 – Closed
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December 26, 2024 – Open
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January 1, 2024 – Closed
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January 2, 2024 - Open
EVENTS
Arlington Events
Christmas at Arlington Open House
Saturday, Dec. 7th - 10 AM to 2 PM
The Southern Ghost Girls Events
Friday the 13th Holiday Ghost Hunt
Friday, Dec. 13 -· 7 to 10pm
Details & Ticket Information
Christmas Themed Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner
Friday, Dec. 20 - 6:30 to 9:30pm
Details & Ticket Information
We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming event(s):
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Dec. 14th, Christmas Brunch from
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Please note that space is limited to 45 participants. All participants are required to register. We encourage you to register early to secure your reservation. You can register by clicking this link.
The Harmony & Heritage Programming Series is a special collaboration between Arlington Historic House and Sandpiper Advisory Group, designed to foster community, healing, wellness, and education. Click here for more information.