1. Historical Sites in Alabama 4 th Grade By Amber McCallie

2. Space and Rocket Center Located in Huntsville The home of Space Camp http://www.spacecamp. com/museum/

3. Ivy Green Located in Tuscumbia Birthplace of Helen Keller http://www.helenkeller birthplace.org/

4. Fort Morgan Located in Mobile The Battle of Mobile Bay took place here http://andy_bennett. home.mindspring.co m/morgan.html

5. Moundville Archaeological Park Located in Moundville 800 years ago Moundville was the largest city in North America http://moundville.ua. edu/home.html

6. Vulcan Park Located in Birmingham Home to the world’s largest cast iron statue http://www.vulcanpark.org/

7. Civil Rights Institute Located in Birmingham Features famous African Americans from the Civil Rights Movement http://bcri.bham.al.us/ index.html

8. Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark Located in Birmingham Began producing iron in 1882 and continued for 90 years http://www.slossfurn aces.com/media/ht ml/home/sloss_story.php

9. National Voting Rights Museum and Institute Located in Selma Offers history of voting rights struggle http://www.selmaalabama. com/nvrm.htm

10. Alabama State Capitol Located in Montgomery Jefferson Davis took the oath of office as president of the Confederacy http://www.archives.sta te.al.us/capital/capitals. html

11. Rosa Parks Museum Located in Montgomery Rosa Parks sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott http://montgomery.troy. edu/museum/

12. First White House of the Confederacy Located in Montgomery Home of the first Confederate President, Jefferson Davis http://www.land-we- love.com/confederacy _white_house.htm

13. Civil Rights Memorial Located in Montgomery The only monument honoring those killed in the Civil Rights Movement http://www.splcenter.org/ crm/memorial.jsp

14. Dexter Avenue Located in Montgomery Home of Martin Luther King, Jr. while he lived in Montgomery http://www.cr.nps.gov/ nr/travel/civilrights/al8.htm

15. Websites to access for more information on Alabama Alabama Information http://www.touralabama.org/index-FL.html NetState http://www.netstate.com Famous Alabamians http://www.archives.state.al.us/famous/famous.html Alabama Department of Archives and History http://www.archives.state.al.us/famous/famous.html