Category: History
The Preservation of The Tutwiler Hotel
The Tutwiler Hotel, built in 1914, has been lovingly restored to retain its original grandeur with all of the modern features expected by today’s traveler. Learn more about its past, present and future of this grand hotel.
The History of The Tutwiler Hotel
Two beautiful buildings opened in 1914. The original Tutwiler Hotel, and the Ridgely Apartments. The Tutwiler would fall to the wrecking ball in 1974 and 12 years later would be resurrected in the Ridgely building.
Photos Chronicle History of the Magic City
A gallery of 42 photos in the Tutwiler lobby, curated from the Birmingham Library Archives, tells the history of the Magic City as interpreted by local historian Pam King and read by national known announcer Ken Osborne. It’s free!
