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Places to Explore in Alabama
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items Majestic Caverns (formerly known as DeSoto Caverns) is a historic, family-owned natural attraction located at 5181 DeSoto Caverns Parkway in Childersburg, Alabama. It features a year-round underground temperature of 60 degrees, massive onyx formation...
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Durban Farms Market
This is a great place to take your family. The caves temperature stays the same year round. You can pay to tour the cave inside the gift shop. You will be given an informative guide through the cave. It is a beautiful site to behold! They also offer ...
Majestic Caverns
The museum is Free. There is parking in the back and across the road. It is fun and educational for the whole family There's so much history in this museum.I even have my family's history in this museum. So as you see, this museum holds dear to my ...
Comer Museum & Arts Center
A place to take the whole family for the best homemade pizzas around. The staff is kind, and the atmosphere is chill. Check them out!
Pizza & Pint
This place offers good food, and pastries. The staff are kind, and helpful and this is the kind of food and comfort you'll go back to.
Brown Butter Bakery
If you want good, quality tasty BarBQ then you need to try Doug's! His ribs and burgers are slow cooked right on the grill. The meat is juicy and mouthwatering and the sides and desert just makes it better. So good, go get you some!
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Doug's BBQ
This is a nice place to take the whole family. It's great for kids and you can even rent out the pavilion for birthday parties. It has a big playground for the kids to play while you walk around the walking trac, which circles around the playground. ...
Noble Park
Pinhoti is a beautiful place to take the family. With walking trails, and a must see cabin at the top. They allow you to walk through it, and it even has a step staircase to climb to the top. The view is breathtakingly beautiful, especially when the...
Pinhoti Trail, Alabama - 20 Reviews, Map
This road is called Gravity Hill because you can stop your car and it will start pulling you back up the hill backwards. Fun for the whole family to experience!
Gravity Hill
This is a beautiful place for the whole family. It has an old country store where they still grind corn and sale it along with other things in their gift shop.They even rent out the place for weddings, and family reunions. A must see! There is an ad...
Kymulga Grist Mill, Park, and Covered Bridge
This is a World Class Museum and Science Center. You must visit to see to experience the Saturn V Moon Rocket, interactive space simulators, and the famous Space Camp program.
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Gorgeous place to take the whole family!
With a tour guide, they educate you about the environment inside the cave, with some added historical information.
Dress comfortably (wear good shoes), and don't forget to check out the Gift Shop before leav...
Cathedral Caverns State Park
A legendary roadside market famous for farm-fresh Chilton County peaches and homemade peach ice cream. Stop in for warm fruit cobblers, gourmet cheeses, and Southern pantry goods.
Durbin Farms Market
Operating since 1907, Alabama's oldest restaurant serves beloved Greek-style seafood, steaks, and Southern hospitality. Be sure to save room for a slice of their famous homemade lemon icebox pie.
The Bright Star Restaurant: Home
The only store in the country that buys and resells lost airline luggage, making it a true treasure hunt. You can browse everything from designer fashion and rare curiosities to deeply discounted electronics.
Unclaimed Baggage
Home to the world's largest motorcycle collection with more than 1,600 vintage and modern bikes. The five-story glass museum overlooks a world-class racetrack and features impressive steel sculptures.
Barber Motorsports Museum
Situated right on the shores of Lake Martin, this iconic spot offers classic Southern comfort food and fresh seafood with gorgeous waterfront views. Stop by by boat or car to enjoy their famous catfish, fried green tomatoes, and laid-back lake atmosp...
Kowaliga Restaurant
Iconic Landmarks & Cultural Stops
Set in a peaceful hillside garden, this unique site showcases over 125 miniature stone and cement shrines built by a Benedictine monk. It is a detailed folk-art wonderland crafted with salvaged marbles, shells, and tiles.
Ave Maria Grotto
Perched atop Red Mountain, this park features the world’s largest cast-iron statue and panoramic views of the Birmingham skyline. Explore the interactive museum to discover the city’s rich industrial roots and take the elevator up to the open-air obs...
Vulcan Park and Museum
This preserved 20th-century blast furnace complex offers a fascinating walk through Birmingham’s industrial history with towering webbed pipes and massive ironworks. Visitors can take self-guided tours around the historic grounds or check out live me...
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark