Category: Alabama
Uncovering Treasure in Lost Luggage
Some describe it as a hunt for lost treasure. Others think it would be like hitting the lottery. It’s a unique hunt through the lost…
Losing Parts of Your F-16
Who would pack a surfboard in their luggage to go on an airplane? Someone did, and then lost the surfboard. Someone else took a pair…
Where Does Lost Luggage Go?
Where does lost luggage go? Perhaps you’ve wondered that if you’ve ever landed at an airport and your bags didn’t arrive. Today we tell you…
A Very Large Museum to Industry
It’s the kind of place kids would love to climb around, on and through. It’s also a place that tells an important part of America’s…
Building Rails, Building Fortunes
It’s hard to imagine today’s largest city in Alabama didn’t even exist at the time of the Civil War. However, in the years following that…
Full Speed Ahead!
Perhaps you vaguely remember from your history books the words of a ship captain in war exclaiming, “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!” That phrase…
Battling Over This Vacation Spot
Today most people venture to this spot along the Gulf Coast for its scenic beauty. Turn back the clock a couple of centuries and people…
An Italian Settlement Along the Gulf Shores
Some cities or regions are known for the nationalities of the people who settled there. But this perhaps seems a bit out of place –…
A Tree with Notoriety
The resort was a place that saw entertainers of the day stop and provider performances…Alfred says even President Millard Fillmore was a guest here. In…
The Captain Who Needed Some Water
Did you ever visit a location and say to yourself, “I wish I could live here.” That’s in a since what happened to the captain…
