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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Wetumpka

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Wetumpka, Alabama

Updated December 8, 2021

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Winged Victory, reflection pond, ancient grass

Wetumpka, Alabama

Jasmine Hill Gardens & Outdoor Museum

This botanical garden has been nicknamed "Alabama's Little Corner of Greece."
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Wetumpka crater

Wetumpka, Alabama

Wetumpka Impact Crater

One of almost 200 confirmed impact craters in the entire world, untouched for tens of millions of years.
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First glimps of spectre through the styrofoam trees

Millbrook, Alabama

Spectre Set Ruins

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.
9 miles from Wetumpka
The bright green Astroturf that surrounds the graves of Hank Williams and his wife Audrey.

Montgomery, Alabama

Hank Williams's Gravesite

The country music legend's grave is surrounded by Astroturf because fans kept plucking out the grass.
11 miles from Wetumpka
Detail of the Steiner-Lobman and Teague Hardware Buildings in Montgomery, Alabama

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Casket on the Steiner-Lobman Building

The whimsical construction on the roof has given rise to many a Montgomery myth about its contents.
12 miles from Wetumpka

Montgomery, Alabama

Civil Rights Memorial

Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.
12 miles from Wetumpka
Hank Williams’ Death Car. (Creative Commons)

Montgomery, Alabama

Hank Williams' Death Car

Cadillac where country's first big star was found dead.
12 miles from Wetumpka
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