A fascinating museum near the birthplace of the greatest track and field athlete of all time.

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

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

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

This fountain was commissioned by a mother grieving over her son's passing.

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

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

This 36-foot-tall bronze Lady Liberty holds a real flaming torch.

This 880-acre facility is home to a massive collection of vintage motorcycles and cars, as well as a 2.38-mile race course.

The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.

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

A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.

This massive cave is a sight to behold.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.