There are many beautiful sights located throughout Alabama. Some of these sights are so magical that when you stumble across them, you’ll think you’ve stepped into a fairy tale. Here are 13 fascinating spots in Alabama that are straight out of a fairy tale:
- Mosher Castle - Fairhope
facebook/Mosher Castle Mosher Castle, known as “Fairhope’s Storybook Castle,” is the perfect fairy tale castle. I can definitely picture this castle being the setting of a fairy tale.
- Vestavia Falls - Vestavia Hills
flickr/Kerry Sanders Vestavia Falls, located in Vestavia Hills, looks like something you could definitely stumble across while exploring a magical forest.
- Bunker Tower - Delta
flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM Bunker Tower is the observation tower at Mt. Cheaha, Alabama’s highest point. What a GREAT view!
- Turkey Foot Falls - Sipsey Wilderness
flickr/Randy Waite Wow! Turkey Foot Falls is definitely a sight straight from a fairy tale! Wouldn’t you agree?
- Quinlan Castle - Birmingham
flickr/André Natta Quinlan Castle, located in Birmingham, definitely belongs in a fairy tale. I can envision a royal family living here.
- Little River Canyon National Preserve - Fort Payne
flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM Little River Canyon National Preserve is a fascinating area where you can expect to see many magical sights, including magnificent waterfalls and babbling creeks.
- Ave Maria Grotto - Cullman
flickr/ewitch Ave Maria Grotto, located in Cullman, is a garden of miniature religious sculptures. This unique garden setting is as magical as it gets!
- Bellingrath Gardens - Mobile
flickr/C Thomas The beauty of Bellingrath Gardens, located in Mobile, provides a lovely backdrop for a fairy tale.
- Sterling Castle - Shelby
facebook/The Sterling Castle Located in Shelby, Sterling Castle is a popular event venue. This is the PERFECT place for a fairy tale wedding!
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens
flickr/Rain0975 Birmingham Botanical Gardens is an enchanting oasis featuring a beautiful collection of plants and sculptures. Just like Sterling Castle, this is a great place for a fairy tale wedding.
- Wesleyan Hall - Florence
wikimedia commons Located on the campus of the University of North Alabama, in Florence, Wesleyan Hall (1856) is a Gothic Revival-style building that’s not only the type of castle straight out of a fairy tale, but rumor has it that it’s also haunted.
- Rainbow Falls in Dismals Canyon - Phil Campbell
flickr/Steve Driskell Rainbow Falls, located in Dismals Canyon, is such an enchanting sight! It’s easy to envision fairies making this beautiful canyon their home.
- Hassinger Castle - Birmingham
flickr/Dystopos Waking up in Hassinger Castle on a beautiful winter morning would be just like living a fairy tale.
Do you know of any other fascinating spots in Alabama that are straight out of a fairy tale? If so, share them with us!
facebook/Mosher Castle
Mosher Castle, known as “Fairhope’s Storybook Castle,” is the perfect fairy tale castle. I can definitely picture this castle being the setting of a fairy tale.
flickr/Kerry Sanders
Vestavia Falls, located in Vestavia Hills, looks like something you could definitely stumble across while exploring a magical forest.
flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM
Bunker Tower is the observation tower at Mt. Cheaha, Alabama’s highest point. What a GREAT view!
flickr/Randy Waite
Wow! Turkey Foot Falls is definitely a sight straight from a fairy tale! Wouldn’t you agree?
flickr/André Natta
Quinlan Castle, located in Birmingham, definitely belongs in a fairy tale. I can envision a royal family living here.
Little River Canyon National Preserve is a fascinating area where you can expect to see many magical sights, including magnificent waterfalls and babbling creeks.
flickr/ewitch
Ave Maria Grotto, located in Cullman, is a garden of miniature religious sculptures. This unique garden setting is as magical as it gets!
flickr/C Thomas
The beauty of Bellingrath Gardens, located in Mobile, provides a lovely backdrop for a fairy tale.
facebook/The Sterling Castle
Located in Shelby, Sterling Castle is a popular event venue. This is the PERFECT place for a fairy tale wedding!
flickr/Rain0975
Birmingham Botanical Gardens is an enchanting oasis featuring a beautiful collection of plants and sculptures. Just like Sterling Castle, this is a great place for a fairy tale wedding.
wikimedia commons
Located on the campus of the University of North Alabama, in Florence, Wesleyan Hall (1856) is a Gothic Revival-style building that’s not only the type of castle straight out of a fairy tale, but rumor has it that it’s also haunted.
flickr/Steve Driskell
Rainbow Falls, located in Dismals Canyon, is such an enchanting sight! It’s easy to envision fairies making this beautiful canyon their home.
flickr/Dystopos
Waking up in Hassinger Castle on a beautiful winter morning would be just like living a fairy tale.
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