Pack a picnic lunch and gather the family for a day at one of the local public parks. Johnnie Sims Park is the largest city park in Gulf Shores. Here you’ll find the Gulf Shores Kids Park, designed by the children of Pleasure Island and custom-built by over 1,500 volunteers in less than six days ...Read More
Looking for the exact mileage from your home to your Gulf Shores hotel? Or, perhaps you want to download area maps for easy travel around Orange Beach and surrounding towns. You’ll find these easy-to-use navigation tools when you go to www.gulfshores.com and click on the “Travel Tools” section. The zip code tool calculates mileage and ...Read More
A short drive from Orange Beach, Foley offers unique sights, indoors and out. The Foley Railroad Museum takes you back to the height of the nation’s railroad era. Set within the 1908 L & N Railroad Depot, it features historic artifacts plus a quarter-mile working model train. Admission is free. Visit www.foleyrailroadmuseum.com. After exploring Baldwin ...Read More
White clapboard houses with wide porches set along a quiet road. Ancient live oaks dripping with Spanish moss offer a spot of shade. Downtown streets lined with seasonal flowers that bloom year-round. Welcome to Fairhope – the epitome of southern town charm. Founded around 1900 as a communal colony, over the years Fairhope has evolved ...Read More