13. Moonshiners’ Hidden Stills
During Prohibition, ingenious moonshiners concealed elaborate stills beneath the Black Belt soil, leaving behind clever engineering and stories of defiance. For instance, in Chambers County, Alabama, below-ground vats of liquor stills were discovered, showcasing the lengths to which distillers went to evade authorities. These clandestine operations have become a significant part of Alabama’s cultural heritage (apr.org).
