Birmingham, Alabama was founded in 1871 on land ... If you want to learn more about the history of the Vulcan statue, then you should visit the small museum. It doesn’t take very long to go ...

Overlooking the city of Birmingham is a bearded man that pays homage to Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and forge. The largest cast iron statue in the ... good attraction to visit on Sunday mornings ...

The museum’s collection holds more than 27,000 works, according to its website, and includes noteworthy pieces by Alabama ...