A National Historic Landmark

Sloss Furnaces will be CLOSED Saturday, April 10 (Private Event), Saturday, April 17 (Private Event) and Thursday-Saturday, April 22-24 (Magic City Art Connection) and Saturday, May 1 (Birmingham Take Steps Drive-Up Event)

Sloss Furnaces is currently open BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Tuesday-Saturday.

We are currently closed Sundays and Mondays.

To schedule a visit, click an option below or contact Ty Malugani at
tyler.malugani@birminghamal.gov or 205-254-2254

          

Private tours available upon request.

 

A lot more than iron flowed from those furnaces.

Our whole culture did. Our whole way of life.

In celebration of Black History Month, and all the accomplishments of Birmingham’s African-American industrial workers, we are honored to share a short video on African-American labor at Sloss Furnaces and Red Mountain in partnership with Historian Greg Wilson, Lawson State.

Bag Policy for Concerts and Special Events

 

Directions

Visit our directions page for a detailed explanation on how to get to our site–as well as how to get around a train if it is blocking the road.

2020 Closure Dates

Sloss Furnaces is closed every Monday and follows the City of Birmingham holiday schedule for holiday closures. We also have several events throughout the year that limit public access to the site. Please visit this page before you plan your trip to Sloss Furnaces.

Membership

Help us keep the magic alive by becoming a member of Sloss Furnaces! Members contribute to education programming and the continued preservation of Sloss Furnaces’ historic site ensuring these furnaces will continue to teach and embody our past for generations to come. Be part of a community of people who believe in the importance of understanding and remembering Birmingham’s industrial past and the people who made it possible!