It’s holiday season and we couldn’t be happier! When we sit around hoping to digest Thanksgiving dinner quickly so we can have another piece of pie, our family discussions often turn to Christmas and the fun activities that surround that holiday. On Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway, there is always something going on to celebrate the season.
But what we want to talk about this time is what not to do on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway. These top five don’ts should be heeded while traveling on the byway.
Fort Gaines has stood guard at the entrance to Mobile Bay for more than 150 years. Its location on the eastern tip of Dauphin Island gives visitors panoramic views of Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.
Coastal Alabama is known for its fresh, delicious seafood. Mobile County and Baldwin County boast some of the best in the country. Have you thought about taking a seafood tour on Alabama’s Coastal Connection? Fresh seafood is easy to find for including in your favorite recipe. Or, if you would rather someone serve you, we’ve got you covered there as well.
Is it time for some spooky fun on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway? You’re in luck! Socially distanced Halloween thrills can be found all along the byway in Mobile and Baldwin counties.
October is a wonderful time to be outdoors on the Alabama Gulf Coast. Morning temperatures average in the 60s, the fall sun typically warms the days into the mid-70s, and the skies just seem a little bluer. So plan your fall trip on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway for an abundance of outdoor attractions to enjoy during this special time of year.
As summer fades away, the colorful foods of autumn take over, tempting the eyes and palate. Feel free to give in to the plethora of seasonal fruits and vegetables at farmers markets along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway!
Imagine, if you will, a place where you can learn about four key habitats of Coastal Alabama: the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta, Mobile Bay, the barrier islands, and the northern Gulf of Mexico. A place where you can touch a stingray and see more than 100 coastal species.
Wedding planning this year has been a challenge for the many brides looking forward to a traditional ceremony with a church full of family and friends. Some have been postponed, but others have decided to look for alternate ways to exchange vows, yet stay healthy.
Did you know Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway is chock-full of ways to enjoy the outdoors and do your body good? With miles of trails (paved and unpaved), white-sand beaches and calm waterways, you can find a location that fits your favorite outdoor exercise.