Take a Swing on Alabama’s “Golf” Coast

Have you taken a swing on your Gulf Shores or Orange Beach vacation lately? Many of the sport’s most well-known golfers including Arnold Palmer, Jerry Pate, Bruce Devlin, Robert Von Haage and Earl Stone designed the more than 200 holes on Alabama’s “Golf” Coast. Craft Farms holds the distinction of having the only two golf ...Read More

2014-10-06T09:57:42-05:00September 30th, 2014|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , , , |

Join Our Feathered Friends at the Fall Bird Banding

Need a great place to stay during your fall migration to the Alabama Gulf Coast? We’ve got packages and deals that are sure to put some spring in your step, even as the days become more temperate. Fall is a great time to enjoy Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. The milder temperatures invite you to ...Read More

2014-10-06T09:55:28-05:00September 30th, 2014|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Nature|Tags: , , , |

Mold a Rainy Day into a Memorable One

Spend a rainy day at the Coastal Art Center in Orange Beach. Rainy days on the Alabama Gulf Coast don’t have to be wasted days. There are many things to see and do indoors while the liquid sunshine falls from the skies. • Interested in military history? Tour the historic Fort Morgan museum, ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:31-05:00September 29th, 2014|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , , |

Bring Your Tailgate Party to Gulf Shores, Orange Beach

Score a touchdown with your family with an away-game tailgate at the beach. Fall brings smaller crowds and some greatdeals on Orange Beach hotels and Gulf Shores condo stays on the sandy shores of the Alabama Gulf Coast. Have a football fanatic in the family? Leave him or her happily in a comfy chair with ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:32-05:00September 29th, 2014|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , , |

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun on Alabama’s Beaches

Getaway with your best girls to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Relaxing Gulf breezes, white-sand beaches and time spent with good friends add up to the perfect recipe for agirlfriend’s getaway. Gather your friends, pick a date and make your plans. The Gulf is calling, and it’s time to answer to something besides ...Read More

Homeschool Lesson: Dolphin and Nature Cruises Disguise Learning with Fun

Back-to-school for homeschoolers in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offers up an assortment of activities designed to stimulate the mind while providing a fun atmosphere for learning. One popular edu-tainment option for engaging students is an outing on one of the many Orange Beach nature and dolphin cruises. Whatever your interest, there is a dolphin cruise ...Read More

Scenic Byway Takes Travelers off the Beaten Track

Go off the beaten track and travel the one of the scenic byways that takes you through coastal Alabama. The Alabama Coastal Connection’s Scenic Byway invites you to experience the Gulf Coast and its treasures as you journey through the four unique itineraries. Begin your two-day travels connecting with nature at the Estuarium at the ...Read More

Red, White or Both at 2014 The Wharf Uncorked Wine & Culinary Event

Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or a simply enjoy a nice glass of chardonnay from the balcony of your beachfront condo, The Wharf Uncorked Wine & Culinary Event in Orange Beach has a bottle and pairing for every taste. And, there’s no better place to enjoy a great bottle of wine than on the Alabama ...Read More

2014-09-30T09:58:45-05:00September 25th, 2014|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , , |

Mix Seafood and Golf for a “Shrimply” Good Weekend During National Shrimp Fest

The summer season for tourists may be over, but the next big event is on its way very soon. Every October, the Gulf Shores Public Beach is turned into a festival featuring lots of fun, live entertainment, and of course, shrimp! For those of you who love to eat, you’re in luck! Fresh seafood and other ...Read More

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