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

Medical museum featuring a number of excellent medical models.

The first space rock known to have struck a human.

Booker T. Washington's home at the Tuskegee Institute was a gem of splendor.

This ghost town houses the remains of Alabama's old state capital.

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

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.

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

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?

This architectural triumph is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in Alabama.

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.

148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.

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

This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.

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

A 19th-century British industrialist built this Louis XIII–inspired chateau for his homesick French wife.

A vintage penny arcade hidden in the back of a fun fair-themed bar.

A genuine Little Shop of Horrors.

A marine aquarium with an astounding variety of fish hides in the basement beneath the famous Palm House.