Many Alabama residents are familiar with quite a few of the state’s designations. However, several are surprised to learn that the official state nut is the pecan. After all, peanuts are extremely popular here and also have a great history. Take a look below to learn all about pecans, including a few places in Alabama that specialize in them.

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Were you already aware that the pecan is Alabama’s official state nut? If so, let us know in the comments below. Also, share with us any other unique place in Alabama that specializes in all things pecan.

For more information about Heaton Pecan Farm, be sure to take a look at the following article: Enjoy Delicious Homemade Ice Cream, Pies, Candies, And More At Alabama’s Heaton Pecan Farm.

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