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Tales From An Eruption: PompeiiHead of an Amazon of the Classical period, called 'Sciarra', marble, mid-1st Century AD Birmingham Museum of Art
14 Oct 2007 - 27 Jan 2008
Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 is one of history's most famous tragedies. The Roman towns of Pompeii, Oplontis, Terzigno and Herculaneum were completely destroyed after they were…
Special Valentine Sound, Light & Water Show
10 - 14 Feb 2008
DeSoto Caverns Park, Childersburg
Cosy up with that special someone this Valentine's Day at the DeSoto Caverns Park, where sound, light and water shows illuminate the caves.
DeSoto Caverns Park
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DeSoto Caverns Park, Childersburg
Explore ancient caverns, discover Native American traditions and enjoy more than 20 family attractions at Desoto Caverns Park in Childersburg, Alabama. Located in the foothills of the…
Birmingham ZooA cheetah in Birmingham Zoo. Photo courtesy of Birmingham Zoo
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Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham, AL
From sea lions to cheetahs, Birmingham Zoo is home to more than 750 animals of 250 species and welcomes 450,000 visitors every year. Highlights include the Hugh Kaul Children's Zoo, a…
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
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Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham, AL
With diverse plant and animal life and stunning sculptures decorating the grounds, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens is the largest living museum in the state of Alabama.
Vulcan Park and MuseumThe enormous statue of the Roman god, Vulcan. Photo courtesy of Vulcan Park and Museum
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Vulcan Park and Museum, Birmingham, AL
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Greater Birmingham area from Vulcan Park, home to the world's largest cast iron statue. The park includes various indoor and outdoor facilities and an…
Sloss FurnacesNational historic landmark, Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham, AL. Photo courtesy of Sloss Furnaces
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Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham, AL
Built in 1881, Sloss Furnaces, consisting of two 400-ton blast furnaces and some 40 other buildings, are now a national historic landmark documenting Birmingham's rich industrial past. The…