Vulcan Park

Largest cast-iron statue in the world, 2nd largest in U.S. (after Statue of Liberty). Created for 1904 World’s Fair, representing industrial might of Birmingham. 10-acre park, outdoor observation balcony overlooking city, visitor education center.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Admission charged
Hours
Open 7 am- 10 pm. Tower open M-Sat. 10-10 (Center closes 6 pm), Sun. 1-6.
Address
1701 Valley View Dr.
Phone
205-933-1409
Website
www.vulcanpark.org
Map
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