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Monroeville (Alabama) Voyage Tips and guide

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    Monroeville is a city in the Gulf Coast region of Alabama.

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    Monroeville bears the moniker of "The Literary Capital of Alabama" because, rather incongruously, it was the childhood home of both Harper Lee of To Kill a Mockingbird fame and Truman Capote. In fact, they were even childhood friends.

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    This town is a bit off the beaten track. You can access it via highways 84 or 21 from Interstate 65.

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    • 1 Old Courthouse Museum, 31 N Alabama Ave, +1 251 575 7433. M-F 10AM-4PM, Sa 10AM-2PM. This museum covers aspects of the story To Kill A Mockingbird and Harper Lee. In fact, the building was used in the courtroom scenes in the film adaptation, and a recurring play of the story is also presented here by local thespians.

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    There's also a Mockingbird Inn next door if you're feeling a bit more nostalgic about your literary memories.

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