Alabama Is Home To One Of The Highest Bridges In The Country Alabama Is Home To One Of The Highest Bridges In The Country Where is the tallest structure you've seen in Alabama? Did you know that one of the highest bridges in the counrty is in Alabama? I've been in Alabama for a little over a year and I've been having fun finding out about little gems in the Yellowhammer state. Alabama is home to some of the world's most historic structures. When I think of bridges and Alabama, the first thing that comes to mind is the Edmund Pettus Bridge.