A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

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

A bronze sculpture of a white dove commissioned by Pope Benedict XVI.

This coastal port saw one of the most significant battles of the Civil War.

Underneath this water pump, Annie Sullivan helped Keller speak her first words.

The metal spire on the roof of this tower was intended as an airship docking station, but it was never actually used.

In 1911 this intersection was called "the heaviest corner in the South," and outlandish claim that only grew wilder over the years.

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 remains of a foundry and old blast furnaces destroyed during the Civil War are preserved in this central Alabama park.

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.

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

Abstract marble carving for an 8.5-pound rock.

The permanent home of a 1960s traveling museum of tiny historical dioramas.

In Rickwood Caverns, visitors can travel hundreds of feet underground and see beautiful formations unique to the region.

A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.

It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.

This space rock fragment is one of the only meteors to have ever struck a human.

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

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

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

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

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

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.