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Ala. site on "5 places every kid should visit..." list

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HUNTSVILLE, AL (WSFA) -

The state of Alabama's tourism department couldn't be happier with news that the state has a place being highlighted for its kids appeal.

The Huntsville Space and Rocket Center was featured in a Summer travel segment on NBC's Today Show with Hoda and Kathy Lee.

Budget Travel's Marc Peyser showed off the five top destinations your kids should see before they're 15 years old. The north Alabama site made the list!

"It's awe inspiring," Peyser said.

Video is attached to this story so you can watch for yourself.

Other places your kids should see? The Golden Gate Bridge, which just turned 75, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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