Going down to Birmingham and hoping to get off the beaten track to discover some of the quirkier sights in Alabama’s biggest town? You’re in luck! In addition to an impressive range of popular museums, parks, restaurants, and attractions, there’s something for everybody in Birmingham – no matter how obscure or off-kilter your sightseeing proclivities might be.
In some ways, the whole “Magic City” itself is something of a hidden gem with loads of unsung local favorites, plenty of not-quite-famous yet places to visit, and more than its fair share of outright oddities. If you’re keen to have your good times coupled with an ample dose of weird or to be tinged with surprise, you’ll find Birmingham to be an especially dynamic Southern destination.
Have a look at this list of Birmingham’s quirkiest attractions …
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