Imagine exploring a living classroom where you can learn about estuaries -- the point where where a river meets the sea. Encompassing over 6,000 forested acres, Weeks Bay offers boardwalk trails (all are wheelchair accessible) and hiking trails through miles of protected estuarine habitats. One of the boardwalk trails leads through an awesome Native Pitcher ...Read More
Tucked behind the City Complex on Highway 161, the Orange Beach Indian & Sea Museum offers an eclectic look at local history. The building itself is an artifact of the past – a 1910 schoolhouse with its original furnishings. Displays include artifacts and memorabilia dating back to the very first settlers in the area. Native ...Read More
Whether you’re a birding enthusiast, a passionate nature lover, or just looking for great places to hike, the Alabama Coastal Birding Trail offers miles and miles of adventures through scenic habitats. Spanning two counties, there’s a total of six different trail loops, each featuring several sites, and interpretative signs noting points-of-interest along the way. All ...Read More
The Baldwin County Heritage Museum embraces a unique philosophy, “Individuals who are allowed to reach out and touch the past will hold the future with greater care.” This grassroots approach to history offers a compelling look into the daily lives of farmers and families who settled the surrounding areas. Featuring both indoor artifact displays and outdoor ...Read More
Enjoy spectacular coastal views as you soar 112-feet into the sky riding The Ferris Wheel at The Wharf. Featuring 24 comfortable gondolas, including one with handicap access, it can hold up to 140 people at a time. Located at 4985 Wharf Parkway in Orange Beach, you can purchase tickets at The Marina Store or the ...Read More