Alabama
The largest spaceflight museum in the world is located in Huntsville, Alabama. This is the place where rockets were developed that sent Apollo astronauts to the moon. You are ready for your tour, but first you have 45 minutes to solve the Alabama Breakout. 3-2-1 BLASTOFF!
The largest spaceflight museum in the world is located in Huntsville, Alabama. This is the place where rockets were developed that sent Apollo astronauts to the moon. You are ready for your tour, but first you have 45 minutes to solve the Alabama Breakout. 3-2-1 BLASTOFF!
Alabama became the 22nd state on December 14, 1819. The capital city is Montgomery and largest city is Birmingham.
Alabama became the 22nd state on December 14, 1819. The capital city is Montgomery and largest city is Birmingham.
Alabama is bordered by 4 states:
Alabama is bordered by 4 states:
Tennessee to the north
Tennessee to the north
Georgia to the east
Georgia to the east
Florida to the south
Florida to the south
Mississippi to the west
Mississippi to the west
Who blew the biggest bubble gum in the world?
Who blew the biggest bubble gum in the world?
The record holder for World's Largest Bubblegum Bubble is Ched Fell. This Guennes World Record happened at Double Springs High School in Winston County, Alabama. Chad used three pieces of Dubble Bubble gum. This bubble was made unassisted (without the use of his hands.)
The record holder for World's Largest Bubblegum Bubble is Ched Fell. This Guennes World Record happened at Double Springs High School in Winston County, Alabama. Chad used three pieces of Dubble Bubble gum. This bubble was made unassisted (without the use of his hands.)
Alabamian, Mary Anderson, invented windshield wipers in 1903 after seeing drivers lean out of their cars to wipe rain from the windows.
Alabamian, Mary Anderson, invented windshield wipers in 1903 after seeing drivers lean out of their cars to wipe rain from the windows.
Auburn University graduate George Kirchoff spent nearly four decades working on perfecting the airbags in a car.
Auburn University graduate George Kirchoff spent nearly four decades working on perfecting the airbags in a car.
If you are ever in Scottsboro, drop by 509 W Willow Street. Here you will find a 40,000 sq feet store.
If you are ever in Scottsboro, drop by 509 W Willow Street. Here you will find a 40,000 sq feet store.
Airlines will conduct a tracing process for 3 months, but when they cannot locate the owners. The unclaimed baggage gets sent off to Alabama.
Airlines will conduct a tracing process for 3 months, but when they cannot locate the owners. The unclaimed baggage gets sent off to Alabama.
Albertville, Alabama, is the fire hydrant capital of the world.
Albertville, Alabama, is the fire hydrant capital of the world.
There are 67 different counties in Alabama. The largest is Baldwin and the smallest is Etowah.
There are 67 different counties in Alabama. The largest is Baldwin and the smallest is Etowah.
43% of all snail species in the United States are found in Alabama.
43% of all snail species in the United States are found in Alabama.
Alabama is the only state with the natural resources needed to make iron and steel. The state is also the largest supplier of cast-iron and steel pipe products. Many things are made out of steel and iron:
Alabama is the only state with the natural resources needed to make iron and steel. The state is also the largest supplier of cast-iron and steel pipe products. Many things are made out of steel and iron:
cars and trucks
cars and trucks
buses, airplanes, and trains
buses, airplanes, and trains
Appliances – refrigerators, washing machines, clothes dryers
Appliances – refrigerators, washing machines, clothes dryers
Bridges
Bridges
Houses and buildings
Houses and buildings
wind turbines and solar panels
wind turbines and solar panels
Photo Credits:
Counties of Alabama https://www.digital-topo-maps.com/county-map/alabama.shtml
Steel Factory: Photo of Thyssenkrupp Steel USA/AL.com File Photo
