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|   Blocton Coke Ovens Park - West Blocton, AL
in Municipal Parks and Plazas Coke is one of the three ingredients needed to make iron in a blast furnace, the others being iron ore and limestone. Coal was top-loaded into the ovens, heated to 2,800 degrees to burn off impurities, leaving coke which is almost pure carbon. posted by:  hummerstation location: Alabama date approved: 07/19/2016 last visited: never |
 view galleryE47 km |  Tannehill Ironworks State Park - McCalla, AL
in State/Provincial Parks The fascinating Tannehill Ironworks State Park at McCalla, AL, also the home of a well-known swap meet posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Alabama date approved: 08/25/2017 last visited: 07/26/2017 |
 view galleryE47 km |  Civil War Period Salt Kettle -- Iron & Steel Museum of AL, Tannehill Ironworks State Park, McCalla AL
in Salt Pans and Mines A Civil War Era Salt Kettle on display at the Iron & Steel Museum of AL, Tannehill Ironworks State Park, McCalla AL posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Alabama date approved: 08/26/2017 last visited: never |
 view galleryE47 km |  Appalachian Mountains Geographic Terminus - McCalla, Alabama
in Places of Geologic Significance This sign, located at McCalla, Alabama's Tannehill State Park, marks the southern geographic terminus of the Appalachian Mountains, the oldest mountains in North America. posted by: Scooter Bill location: Alabama date approved: 07/10/2008 last visited: 07/26/2017 |
 view galleryE59.7 km |  Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge - Bessemer, Alabama
in National Wildlife Refuges The 23-acre Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge is one of the smallest refuges in the United States. posted by: Scooter Bill location: Alabama date approved: 08/21/2007 last visited: never |
 view galleryE67.9 km | Orr Park- Montevallo, Alabama in Municipal Parks and Plazas Orr Park is located on Park Drive, not far from Montevallo’s Main Street and the picturesque University of Montevallo. About 45 minutes south of Birmingham. posted by:  BamaNanu location: Alabama date approved: 07/25/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryE70.5 km |  Look-Out at the Tip Top Grill - Bluff Park, AL
in Scenic Roadside Look-Outs On a clear day at the Tip Top, You can almost see Tuscaloosa. posted by: TKDenizen location: Alabama date approved: 01/26/2009 last visited: 11/20/2009 |
 view gallery NE78.7 km
| Railroad Park -- Birmingham AL in Municipal Parks and Plazas The former Seaboard Air Line Railroad yard in downtown Birmingham has been transformed from an industrial wasteland into a wonderful park posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Alabama date approved: 03/08/2019 last visited: 01/16/2019 |
 view galleryNE78.9 km | Unity Park - Birmingham, Alabama in Municipal Parks and Plazas A small park located on the UAB campus in Birmingham, Alabama. posted by: Lazer location: Alabama date approved: 05/27/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE78.9 km |  Birmingham Water Works Tunnel - Birmingham, Alabama
in Cave Entrances (Artificial) The Birmingham Water Works Tunnel is a 2,126-foot-long by 12-foot diameter inclined tunnel bored through Red Mountain near Lone Pine Gap in 1888. The tunnel served to bring water from the Cahaba River into downtown Birmingham. posted by: Scooter Bill location: Alabama date approved: 09/06/2008 last visited: 06/03/2019 |
 view galleryNE80.5 km |  Birmingham Botanical Gardens - Sycamore
in Moon Trees Sycamore (platanus occidentalis) planted Arbor Week, 1976, at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Alabama
Is a First Generation Moon Tree! posted by: Galleda location: Alabama date approved: 01/06/2008 last visited: 06/15/2013 |
 view galleryNE80.5 km |  The Birmingham Botanical Gardens - Alabama
in Botanical Gardens The Birmingham Botanical Gardens located on the south side of Birmingham are approximately 67.5 acres in size. posted by: clevortrevor location: Alabama date approved: 04/01/2006 last visited: 09/10/2023 |
 view gallery S80.6 km
| White Bluff - Demopolis in Places of Geologic Significance Historic limestone bluff along the Tombigbee River in Demopolis, Alabama.
posted by:  BruceS location: Alabama date approved: 11/20/2009 last visited: 09/25/2023 |
 view galleryS80.8 km | Confederate Park - Demopolis, AL in Municipal Parks and Plazas Located in downtown Demopolis, AL. posted by: Lazer location: Alabama date approved: 03/02/2009 last visited: 01/14/2019 |
 view gallery N83.7 km
| Ivan K. Hill Recreational Park - Winfield, AL in Municipal Parks and Plazas This park has many activies. posted by: S10 location: Alabama date approved: 10/30/2008 last visited: 06/09/2016 |
 view galleryE89.6 km | Collins Chapel Community Park - Chapel Hill, AL in Municipal Parks and Plazas Small park with walking track sitting area and picnic tables posted by: Lazer location: Alabama date approved: 09/21/2007 last visited: 08/27/2009 |
 view galleryN89.8 km | Guin Memorial Park - Guin, AL in Municipal Parks and Plazas Small corner lot size park dedicated to the lost souls of a vicious tornado posted by: YoSam. location: Alabama date approved: 11/07/2015 last visited: 12/26/2016 |
 view gallery SW90.3 km
|  Livingston's Bored Artesian Well -- Livingston AL
in Artesian Well Livingston's Bored Artesian Well gushed forth in 1854. Soon the strong flavored mineral waters would be the foundation of a spa industry. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Alabama date approved: 08/24/2017 last visited: 07/26/2017 |
 view gallery NW90.3 km
| Beaverton Park - Beaverton, AL in Municipal Parks and Plazas Small town, small park, right next to the volunteer fire department posted by: YoSam. location: Alabama date approved: 11/15/2015 last visited: never |
 view galleryE94.6 km |  Scenic Chilton County
in Man-made Waterfalls Old Gristmill and waterfall as well as old bridge posted by: crashdad location: Alabama date approved: 02/20/2007 last visited: 08/14/2008 |
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| Goose Pond Park - Clanton, AL in Municipal Parks and Plazas A large shaded park located in Clanton, AL posted by: Lazer location: Alabama date approved: 09/21/2007 last visited: 10/27/2012 |
 view galleryE100.9 km | Leeds Historical Park - Leeds, Alabama in Municipal Parks and Plazas Leeds Historical Park is located next to Leeds Memorial Park along the historic Ashville to Montevallo Stagecoach Route, now known as Highway 119. posted by: Scooter Bill location: Alabama date approved: 09/21/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE103.2 km |  Selma Interpretive Center - Selma-Montgomery National Historic Trail, Selma AL
in National Parks (U.S.) The Selma Interpretive Center on the Selma-Montgomery National Historic Trail, in Selma AL posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Alabama date approved: 09/03/2017 last visited: 07/01/2023 |
 view galleryNE108 km |  Blount Springs - Blount County, Alabama
in Natural Springs Blount Springs is a series of six natural sulphur, lithium, and arsenic springs formerly part of a health spa resort located off of Highway 79 north of Birmingham. posted by: Scooter Bill location: Alabama date approved: 01/26/2008 last visited: 01/22/2011 |
 view gallerySE108.6 km |  CONFLUENCE - Cahaba River and Alabama River
in River Origins, Destinations and Confluences In 1818, the Alabama Territorial Legislature designated the area where the Cahaba River met the Alabama River as the location for the first capital of the state. The town of Cahawba is long gone but the confluence of the rivers remains. posted by: xptwo location: Alabama date approved: 04/17/2012 last visited: never |
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