Alabama (AL), the 22nd state of the United States, is situated in the southeastern part of the country. The state encompasses a total area of 52,419 sq miles.
The state of AL shares its boundaries with the U.S. states of Georgia, Tennessee, Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi, and Florida. An Alabama Map helps the first time visitor in the state precisely locate all the major places of interest in the Yellowhammer State. The state of AL is famous for a host of sightseeing spots such as beaches, nature parks, monuments, and historical locations. The capital of Alabama is Montgomery but the biggest city is Birmingham.
The state of AL shares its boundaries with the U.S. states of Georgia, Tennessee, Gulf of Mexico, Mississippi, and Florida. An Alabama Map helps the first time visitor in the state precisely locate all the major places of interest in the Yellowhammer State. The state of AL is famous for a host of sightseeing spots such as beaches, nature parks, monuments, and historical locations. The capital of Alabama is Montgomery but the biggest city is Birmingham.
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Tourist attractions in Alabama
The state of AL houses the following tourist attractions:
Airlines in Alabama
Huntsville International Airport, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, Mobile Regional Airport, Dothan Regional Airport, and Montgomery Regional Airport are the important airports in AL. American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Continental Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Express are the notable airlines offering domestic and international flights.
Economy of Alabama
Major economic sectors in the state are education, aerospace, banking, healthcare, and heavy industries such as mineral excavation, vehicle manufacturing, production of steel and fabrication. Major industries in AL include agriculture, tourism, industry, banking, healthcare, communication, construction, and electronics.
The state of AL houses the following tourist attractions:
- Auburn - Houses the Auburn University
- Montgomery - The capital of the state and the oldest capital of the Union
- Decatur
- Birmingham - The biggest city in the state of AL
- Huntsville - Houses the Marshall Space Flight Center
- Dothan
- Tuscaloosa - Houses the University of Alabama
- Mobile - An important harbor and biggest city close to the Bay
- Tuscumbia - The birthplace of Helen Keller
- Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
- Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
- Natchez Trace Parkway
- Little River Canyon National Preserve
- Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail
- Trail of Tears National Historic Trail
- Russell Cave National Monument
- Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
- Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
- Desoto Caverns
- Hotels in Alabama
- Marriott Huntsville
- Embassy Suites Huntsville - Hotel & Spa
- Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park
- Hyatt Place Birmingham Downtown
- Best Western Plus Carlton Suites
- Comfort Inn Airport
Airlines in Alabama
Huntsville International Airport, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, Mobile Regional Airport, Dothan Regional Airport, and Montgomery Regional Airport are the important airports in AL. American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Continental Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Express are the notable airlines offering domestic and international flights.
Economy of Alabama
Major economic sectors in the state are education, aerospace, banking, healthcare, and heavy industries such as mineral excavation, vehicle manufacturing, production of steel and fabrication. Major industries in AL include agriculture, tourism, industry, banking, healthcare, communication, construction, and electronics.
AbbreviationAL
CapitalMontgomery
Largest CityBirmingham
Area52,419 sq miles
Population4,802,740
Official LanguageEnglish
Highest PointMount Cheaha
Lowest PointGulf of Mexico
GovernorRobert J. Bentley
