Discover one of Gulf Shores & Orange Beach’s Treasures with the Backcountry Trail

There’s more to do in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach than soaking up the sun and splashing in the surf. Nature tourism opportunities are plentiful with bird watching, back bay kayaking and miles of hiking and biking trails. More than 11 miles spread out among six trails, and six distinct ecosystems make up the Hugh ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:43-05:00June 30th, 2013|Categories: Connecting with Each Other, Connecting with Nature|Tags: , , , , |

Come to the Beach for Fourth of July Fun

Fun, food and fireworks sound like the perfect combination for the July 4 holiday. There’s less than a month left to plan your Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Independence Day vacation. Make a beach vacation part of your Fourth of July traditions! The City of Gulf Shores will salute the nation’s independence with a spectacular ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:43-05:00June 21st, 2013|Categories: Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , |

Go Long and Catch the Action at SEC BeachFest

Are you counting down the days until SEC football kicks off? We have a great football-season primer for you! August 15 to 18 is the annual SEC BeachFest held right on the beach in Gulf Shores, Alabama. This year’s starting lineup of legendary coaches attending the event includes College Football Hall of Fame Inductees such ...Read More

2013-06-14T13:27:55-05:00June 12th, 2013|Categories: Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , |

Have Fun at Fort Morgan’s Twilight Tours

History buffs, we’re calling your name. It’s once again time for tours by twilight at Fort Morgan, just west of Gulf Shores, Alabama. The historic fortification, also known as the Guardian of Mobile Bay, hosts thousands of visitors each June and July for this fascinating step back in time. Held every Tuesday from 7 to ...Read More

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