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40 Things to Love About Alabama: Church With a Rock In It

Who: Sallie Howard Memorial Chapel

What: A church with a rock in it. Too be more specific, it’s a small chapel that was constructed with the help of Civilian Conservation Corps. around a granite boulder. The boulder forms a backdrop to the altar of the church. It is a popular wedding locale and holds regular 10am services. The church is always open and admission is free.

Where: CR-617; Mentone, AL 35984; Off the beaten path at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains somewhere between Fort Payne and Mentone on Lookout Mountain.