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Believed to be the oldest active college baseball field in America.

A sinuous monument to the first person who was struck by a meteorite.

Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.

The whimsical construction on the roof has given rise to many a Montgomery myth about its contents.

The terrified face of Henry Wells is etched on this garret window.

This botanical garden has been nicknamed "Alabama's Little Corner of Greece."

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.

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

Tucked away atop a quaint Alabama pharmacy is this tiny display of antique medical tools.

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

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

An autonomous oak in Alabama.

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.

Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.

Bananas are often left for the first monkey America ever recovered alive after being launched into space.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.

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

Famous for its bio-luminescent inhabitants, known as "dismalites."

A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.

You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.