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Only in Birmingham Will You See....
America's oldest ballpark! Rickwood Field became the home of the Birmingham Barons in 1910 and has seen some of the biggest names in the game of baseball from Babe Ruth to Reggie Jackson.
 The world’s largest cast iron statue in Vulcan Park! Built in 1904 for the St. Louis World's Fair, the city's leaders wanted to promote Birmingham to the world by entering an exhibit. The Roman god of fire and forge, Vulcan has now stood as a symbol of Birmingham for over 100 years.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Stroll through 60 acres of specialty gardens including the Japanese Gardens, the Wildflower Garden with native Alabama plants and the Fern Glad Garden.
The biggest, fastest, most competitive motorsports facility in the world! Talladega Superspeedway is the place where records for speed and competition have been established.
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