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Peanut Place

That tantalizing aroma wafting down historic Morris Avenue comes from peanuts toasting in antique roasters at the Peanut Depot. This is a must-see stop for visitors, if only to admire the magnificent old machinery while the children feed pigeons. Open Mon – Fri, 8 am – 5:30 pm;
    2016 Morris Avenue Birmingham, AL 35203
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    205 837-4781

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    • 2016 Morris Avenue
    • Birmingham, AL 35203
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    Where to Stay

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