Watch on 3SpeakThey are terrifying, terrifying, and frightening. Yet at first glance, they remain invisible: these prehistoric monsters, belonging to one of the oldest species still living on Earth. Hidden in the deep grass and beneath duckweed, their dark gray shells resemble tree trunks. Alligator Alley is the best place to meet Mississippi alligators, the oldest prehistoric monsters on earth.

... the scene of dramatic events during WW2. Later the Alabama faced the same fate as many of her sisters: the scrapyard. But the people of Alabama raised money to save the Alabama. Posted via D.Buzz

Equipped with countless gigantic guns and a crew of nearly 2,000, the battleship could travel at nearly 28 knots thanks to its four steam turbines and eight boilers producing 130,000 horsepower. Launched in 1942 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, it sailed in the Atlantic until August 1943, then became a fixture in the Pacific.

A ferry dock is next door. On a large pier, Peter fishes in a unique way: He simply casts a net into the water. Once. Twice. The third time, the net is full of freshly caught fish, which he sells to a nearby restaurant.All this happens in the shadow of a historic building complex nestled deep in the bay. Even from afar, the star-shaped bulwark looks like a relic from another era – yet it remains a living testament to American coastal defense, nestled in a landscape of white beaches, salty breezes, and rich fishing grounds.

Mike Peters, The Alarm. 25.2. 1959 - 29.4. 2025. He was one of the stars they never lift up to another world. With the Alarm, Mike Peters celebbrates anthem s of freedom and resistance like "61 Guns" and "Blaze of Glory". A lot of his albums like "Strength" and "Declaration" are sung in Welsh too. He was a very kind guy, tough and soft at the same time the love song"Walk forever by my side" is the proof. Thank you for the music.

Watch on 3SpeakSince 1834 Fort Morgan has stood as the guardian of Mobile Bay. The military site and National Historic Landmark is located 22 miles west of Gulf Shores.Construction began in 1819, but due to its isolated location, the fort was not completed until 1834. Skilled masons, many of which were enslaved African Americans, built the fortification which contains more than 46 million cubic yards of bricks.