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The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of Birmingham, Alabama, reflecting its roots in the iron and steel industry. The 56-foot tall statue depicts the Roman god Vulcan, god of the fire and forge. It was created as Birmingham's entry for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition

Vulcan Park and Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Vulcan Park and Museum during your travels in Birmingham. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Vulcan Park and Museum
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Vulcan Statue

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Towering over the city, this large statue depicting blacksmiths and the Roman god of fire is a fitting reminder of Birmingham’s industrial heritage.

Vulcan Statue

Alabama Men's Hall of Fame

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Alabama Men's Hall of Fame during your trip to Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

Alabama Men's Hall of Fame

Pete Hanna Center

Catch an event at Pete Hanna Center during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Pete Hanna Center

Prime Time Treasures

Enjoy a stop at Prime Time Treasures, an entertaining place to visit in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

Prime Time Treasures

Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham

Though Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham while you are here.

Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham

Best Lodging Options Near Samford University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

3 out of 5
60 State Farm Pkwy, Homewood, Birmingham, AL
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Aloft Birmingham Soho Square

Aloft Birmingham Soho Square

3 out of 5
1903 29th Avenue South, Homewood, Birmingham, AL
Aloft Birmingham Soho Square
Valley Hotel Homewood Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

Valley Hotel Homewood Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
2727 18TH STREET SOUTH, Birmingham, AL
Valley Hotel Homewood Birmingham, Curio Collection by Hilton
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Homewood

Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Homewood

3 out of 5
500 Shades Creek Pkwy, Homewood, Birmingham, AL
Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Homewood
The Brookwood By Landing

The Brookwood By Landing

4 out of 5
3450 Manor Dr, Birmingham, AL
The Brookwood By Landing
Landing at The Brookwood Apartments

Landing at The Brookwood Apartments

4 out of 5
3450 Manor Dr, Birmingham, AL
Landing at The Brookwood Apartments
Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood

Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood

3 out of 5
50 State Farm Pkwy, Homewood, Birmingham, AL
Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood
Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham

3.5 out of 5
2300 Woodcrest Pl, Homewood, Birmingham, AL
Embassy Suites Hotel Birmingham
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

3 out of 5
821 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
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