Tuscaloosa, Alabama
The Hodges Meteorite
The first space rock known to have struck a human.
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama
The first space rock known to have struck a human.
Florence, Alabama
The longest non-mortared wall in the country is one man's tribute to his displaced Yuchi ancestor's five-year journey to her homeland.
Huntsville, Alabama
This 12-foot-tall T-rex is the largest K’Nex skeleton sculpture in the world.
Eufaula, Alabama
An autonomous oak in Alabama.
Montgomery, Alabama
The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.
Anniston, Alabama
What better place to take a seat?
Foley, Alabama
Tucked away atop a quaint Alabama pharmacy is this tiny display of antique medical tools.
Huntsville, Alabama
What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?
Phil Campbell, Alabama
Famous for its bio-luminescent inhabitants, known as "dismalites."
Haleyville, Alabama
148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.
Millbrook, Alabama
The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.
Flora, Mississippi
A preserved stretch of ancient fossilized trees with an impressive gem collection to boot.
Gulfport, Mississippi
Built following the War of 1812, this fort has withstood hurricanes for centuries.
Tupelo, Mississippi
This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.
Leland, Mississippi
A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.
Claiborne County, Mississippi
An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.
Jackson, Mississippi
Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.
Jackson, Tennessee
An unknown Hall of Fame in Jackson, Tennessee.
Kingston Springs, Tennessee
The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.
Lynchburg, Tennessee
All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.
Memphis, Tennessee
A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.