Oracle, Arizona
Biosphere 2
A reproduction of earth's many biomes.
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Oracle, Arizona
A reproduction of earth's many biomes.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Phoenix, Arizona
A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.
Wetumpka, Alabama
One of almost 200 confirmed impact craters in the entire world, untouched for tens of millions of years.
Birmingham, Alabama
A castle-inspired apartment building that has stood in Birmingham since 1927.
Wetumpka, Alabama
This botanical garden has been nicknamed "Alabama's Little Corner of Greece."
Montgomery, Alabama
A bronze sculpture of a white dove commissioned by Pope Benedict XVI.
Anniston, Alabama
This small cemetery contains the graves of prisoners of war who were interred at Fort McClellan during World War II.
Tuscumbia, Alabama
Underneath this water pump, Annie Sullivan helped Keller speak her first words.
Vestavia Hills, Alabama
This 36-foot-tall bronze Lady Liberty holds a real flaming torch.
Gulf Shores, Alabama
This coastal port saw one of the most significant battles of the Civil War.
Birmingham, Alabama
The metal spire on the roof of this tower was intended as an airship docking station, but it was never actually used.
Fort Payne, Alabama
This papier-mâché diorama celebrates an unusual landmark: the brightly-colored runoff from a local sock factory.
Birmingham, Alabama
In 1911 this intersection was called "the heaviest corner in the South," an outlandish claim that only grew wilder over the years.
Leeds, Alabama
This 880-acre facility is home to a massive collection of vintage motorcycles and cars, as well as a 2.38-mile race course.
McCalla, Alabama
The remains of a foundry and old blast furnaces destroyed during the Civil War are preserved in this central Alabama park.
Monroeville, Alabama
An Alabama courtroom where two famous American authors played as children became the setting for a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
Auburn, Alabama
Auburn's iconic eagle flight goes back to a 19th century eagle that dropped dead on the field after inspiring the football team to victory.
Mobile, Alabama
Believed to be the oldest active college baseball field in America.
Birmingham, Alabama
This fountain was commissioned by a mother grieving over her son's passing.
Sylacauga, Alabama
A sinuous monument to the first person who was struck by a meteorite.
Warrior, Alabama
In Rickwood Caverns, visitors can travel hundreds of feet underground and see beautiful formations unique to the region.
Montgomery, Alabama
The whimsical construction on the roof has given rise to many a Montgomery myth about its contents.
Summerdale, Alabama
Founded by a man who called himself the greatest hunter alive.