Tag: Vulcan Park and Museum
Vulcan’s Thunder on The Mountain to celebrate Birmingham’s 150 years
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
The city of Birmingham is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2021, and it’s not a surprise that Vulcan will be...
Leaders of Birmingham Agencies, Businesses Reflect on One Year of COVID
By Erica Wright and Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
(Second of two parts)
One year ago this month, the world changed. March 2021 marks an anniversary that...
Vulcan Stands Tall as Symbol of City’s History
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Standing tall atop Birmingham’s Red Mountain is a statue that depicts the Roman god Vulcan, a landmark that symbolizes the...
Inside Vulcan Park and Museum: An Interactive Experience
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
A tour of the Vulcan Park and Museum (VPM) captures the history of the Magic City. It begins with a...
Meet the 2019 Vulcan Community Award Winners
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The night was filled with laughter, sustained applause, and even some tears at the Vulcan Park Foundation’s 2019 presentation of...
Snowfall brings mostly comfort and joy to Alabama landscape
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
An early December snowfall is rare enough, but up to six inches of the white stuff for a good swath of...
Big Sam’s Funky Nation brings musical gumbo to Vulcan’s AfterTunes concert...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
When you’re called Big Sam, you don’t want to get too small.
“I used to be 350 (pounds),” recalled...