Known historically for its cotton and peanut farms, Alabama also is home to more than 150 aqua-farms that produce everything from tilapia, trout and bass to catfish and flounder. See what else Alabama produces in this episode of Ag States of America.
Fun Facts
– The courthouse in Monroeville, Alabama, has a museum dedicated to To Kill a Mockingbird, which Harper Lee was inspired to write while watching her father practice law in the same building.
– Scottsboro, Alabama, is home to Unclaimed Luggage, the country’s only retailer of lost luggage.
– Birmingham is home to a 56-foot cast-iron statue of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire. It is considered the largest cast-iron statue in the world.
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