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

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

A cemetery for only coon hounds in northwest Alabama.

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

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

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

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

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.

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

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

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

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

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.

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

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

What better place to take a seat?

A strange history museum, with items accumulated by a pair of globe trotting spies.

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

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

This small hut in the middle of a parking lot was once the wooded sanctuary of the 'Hermit of Montrose.'

A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.

Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.