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.
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"Welcome to Arlington",
a 50 second video created with a grant from Alabama's Bicentennial Commission.
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​Tours at Arlington Historic House
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Tuesday through Saturday - 10:00am to 3:00pm
Last tour ticket sold at 2:30pm
Closed Sunday, Monday, and all City Holidays
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$5 per adult / $3 per student 6 to 18 years
Group rates available for 10 or more people
Rates subject to change
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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
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ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS
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​EVENTS
Arlington Events
Christmas at Arlington Open House
Saturday, December 7, 2024 - 10 AM to 2 PM
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The Southern Ghost Girls Events
​https://southernghostgirls.com/
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Ghost Hunt
Friday, April 11, 2025 - 6:30 to 9 PM
Real Interactive and Immersive Ghost Hunt and Paranormal Investigation at the Historic Arlington House where you use paranormal equipment!​
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Celebrate a Roaring Good Time with a fun Roaring 20's Themed Murder Mystery Dinner Event at The Historic Arlington House as it's transformed to a speakeasy for the night. Costumes are fun but Optional. This event is perfect for celebrations, date night, friends night out, family night, birthdays, anniversaries and more. Optional Ghosts & Spirits of the Past and Haunts Walk of The Mansion After Dinner and once the mystery is solved! Fun and Interactive Gatsby Themed Murder Mystery Dinner where you get to try and solve the crime before the murderer gets away. You also get to explore the beautiful Mansion and it’s collection of historic antiques and artifacts before the dinner begins!
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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.
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Harmony & Heritage Juicing Program
As part of the Harmony & Heritage Juicing Program, we are offering a 6-pack of 8 oz juices for $20. Customers can select and arrange their pack from the menu provided below. Payment is due at pick-up. Pick-up times are from 8:30am-4pm. Please review the menu to customize your pack and place your order in advance. All orders must be placed a week in advance.
Pick-Up Dates are every Friday from January 17th to
April 25th at Arlington Historic House & Gardens.
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