Birmingham, Alabama
Thomas Jefferson Tower's Zeppelin Mooring Mast
The metal spire on the roof of this tower was intended as an airship docking station, but it was never actually used.
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Birmingham, Alabama
The metal spire on the roof of this tower was intended as an airship docking station, but it was never actually used.
Clanton, Alabama
The second-tallest water tower shaped like a peach in the American South.
Clayton, Alabama
In 1863, a woman buried her hard-drinking husband beneath his beloved booze.
Mobile, Alabama
Medical museum featuring a number of excellent medical models.
Dothan, Alabama
Dothan, Alabama has been invaded by scores of anthropomorphic peanuts.
Montgomery, Alabama
Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.
Lanett, Alabama
Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.
Birmingham, Alabama
Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.
Orrville, Alabama
This ghost town houses the remains of Alabama's old state capital.
Montgomery, Alabama
The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.
Moundville, Alabama
A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.
Montgomery, Alabama
Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.
Elberta, Alabama
Come for the boats, stay to explore the intriguing assortment of art.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.
Montgomery, Alabama
The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.
Huntsville, Alabama
What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?
Seale, Alabama
A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.
Lancaster, South Carolina
This former courthouse is allegedly the site of the last witch trial in the United States.
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
This triangular lighthouse is one of the most modern in the U.S.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
The story of the country’s most famous sports magazine began at a historic Myrtle Beach golf club.
Lancaster, South Carolina
This historic jailhouse was designed by famed architect Robert Mills.
Georgetown, South Carolina
A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.