What Is Alabama Known For? 

The southern US state of Alabama was the twenty-second state of the nation and is the 30th largest state in the country but what is Alabama actually known for? Well, this state played a huge role in the Civil Rights Movement, has a huge abundance of major natural resources needed in the US, and lots more.

If you’ve never been to Alabama and are planning a visit, here are the things you need to know about this state so you can enjoy it as much as possible.

Fort Rucker

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If there is one thing Alabama is known for it’s Fort Rucker which is the single site for all Army Helicopter training in the United States. Every single helicopter pilot in the army goes to Fort Rucker to learn how to fly and the great thing about this military base is that you can visit it.

At Fort Rucker, you’ll find one of