There’s no denying that Alabamians are pretty special people. In fact, there are many things we can do better than anyone else, including the nine things listed below. Which of them do you agree with?
- Showing hospitality.
flickr/Ralph Daily Without a doubt, some of the nicest people you’ll ever meet are from Alabama.
- Cooking barbecue.
google/Brian Pouliot Alabamians are well known for having great cooking skills, especially when it comes to barbecue.
- Building rocketships.
wikipedia/NASA The Saturn V rocket that flew the first humans to the moon (1969) was designed and tested in Huntsville.
- Creating music.
flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM Several of the music industry’s biggest songs were recorded in Muscle Shoals at FAME Studios.
- Inventing everyday items.
wikimedia commons/David Perez Many everyday items were invented by Alabamians, including windshield wipers by Mary Anderson and the air bag by George Kirchoff.
- Embracing quirkiness.
google/Josh Phillips From one-of-a-kind statues to whimsical tree carvings, Alabama boasts several quirky items…and we couldn’t be prouder.
- Growing peanuts.
pixabay/Nennieinszweidrei Here in Alabama, peanut growing is a huge deal, especially in Dothan. In fact, Dothan is known as the “Peanut Capital of the World.” The city also hosts the nation’s largest peanut festival each year.
- Exploring the outdoors.
flickr/Michael Hicks Alabama is home to some of the nation’s finest hiking trails, best lakes and rivers, most majestic mountains, and beautiful beaches, so it’s no surprise we love the outdoors so much.
- Manufacturing vehicles.
google/MBUSI Communications Over the years, Alabama has become an important part of automotive production. A variety of manufacturing plants are located throughout the state.
Can you think of anything else Alabamians do better than anyone else? If so, please share them with us in the comments below.
flickr/Ralph Daily
Without a doubt, some of the nicest people you’ll ever meet are from Alabama.
google/Brian Pouliot
Alabamians are well known for having great cooking skills, especially when it comes to barbecue.
wikipedia/NASA
The Saturn V rocket that flew the first humans to the moon (1969) was designed and tested in Huntsville.
flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM
Several of the music industry’s biggest songs were recorded in Muscle Shoals at FAME Studios.
wikimedia commons/David Perez
Many everyday items were invented by Alabamians, including windshield wipers by Mary Anderson and the air bag by George Kirchoff.
google/Josh Phillips
From one-of-a-kind statues to whimsical tree carvings, Alabama boasts several quirky items…and we couldn’t be prouder.
pixabay/Nennieinszweidrei
Here in Alabama, peanut growing is a huge deal, especially in Dothan. In fact, Dothan is known as the “Peanut Capital of the World.” The city also hosts the nation’s largest peanut festival each year.
flickr/Michael Hicks
Alabama is home to some of the nation’s finest hiking trails, best lakes and rivers, most majestic mountains, and beautiful beaches, so it’s no surprise we love the outdoors so much.
google/MBUSI Communications
Over the years, Alabama has become an important part of automotive production. A variety of manufacturing plants are located throughout the state.
To learn more about the Yellowhammer State, be sure to take a look at the following article: Here Are 10 Unforgettable Things That Alabama Is Known For.
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