Places AliasSeaThinker Wants to Go

This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.

In Rickwood Caverns, visitors can travel hundreds of feet underground and see beautiful formations unique to the region.

Striking natural chalk bluffs that rise dramatically along the Tombigbee River.

A natural history museum with an extensive collection of bird dioramas.

These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.

This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.

A castle-inspired apartment building that has stood in Birmingham since 1927.

Joe Minter is only doing the work of God in his yard, he says.

This 1,500-acre development hopes to be the Central Park of the South.

A treasure trove of artifacts dating back to the late 19th century in Alabama.

That bass was as bad a fish as any angler ever knew.

The remains of a foundry and old blast furnaces destroyed during the Civil War are preserved in this central Alabama park.

Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.

Six separate cemeteries became one, on the grounds of a former schoolhouse.

Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.

Now abandoned, the first reinforced concrete bridge in Alabama still stands over the Pea River.

The permanent home of a 1960s traveling museum of tiny historical dioramas.

After this century-old bridge collapsed, volunteers rebuilt it in a new location.

In 1703, French settlers in what is now Mobile celebrated the first Mardi Gras celebration in the United States.

Interact with jury-selected works of art at this Gulf Coast underwater museum.

A small museum celebrating the life of the first Black four-star general in Air Force history.

A free museum that memorializes the deadliest river flood in American history, and the civil engineering efforts to tame the Mississippi River.

This ranch house in Jackson's Elraine neighborhood was home to the civil rights icons and the site of a shocking assassination.

The final resting place of an esteemed bear hunter and formerly enslaved man who led Theodore Roosevelt on a hunting trip that inspired the creation of the teddy bear.