‘Parents, know where your kids are’: Security measures in place at Railroad Park for Fourth of July weekend

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Visitors heading to Railroad Park this Fourth of July weekend should expect added security measures that park leaders say are meant to keep people safe.

Alcohol, backpacks and fireworks are some of the items not allowed inside the park during the Fourth of July weekend. Children younger than 18 also must be with a parent or guardian.

Railroad Park shared the changes in a social media post Thursday night, July 2, saying bag checks and security checkpoints will run from Friday, July 3 through Sunday, July 5…

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