Officials show off Birmingham's Railroad Park as it nears opening

The Birmingham News

Updated: Tuesday, August 31, 2010, 4:55 PM

Workers put the final touches on the Railroad Park in downtown Birmingham, Ala., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, in preparation for the park's mid-September opening.

More about the park:

• Birmingham's Railroad park set for September opening
• Birmingham council shifts money in budget to make payment on park work.
• Photo gallery offers look at details in park.
• Architects outline possible future for area surrounding park.
• Architects offer individual visions of potential development around park.