Alabama was the 22nd state admitted into Statehood on 12/14/1819. Originally, the Goldenrod was Alabama's state flower but in 1959, the Camellia was designated to be the state's flower. Nicknamed the "Yellow Hammer State" it is also known as "The Heart of Dixie" or "Alabama The Beautiful".
Alabama with mild but active climate is known for agricultures such as cotton, vegetables,
and soybeans. The state also takes part in industries such as
paper, lumber, and mining.
Enjoy The Alabama Space and Rocket Center, located in Huntsville. Take a hike in the expansive and majestic mountain ranges with its panoramic views, go fishing in the Tennessee River which boasts some of the biggest fresh water fish in the country, or even go spelunking in one of the many world renowned caves. |
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