Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it and we have the perfect gift for the special person in your life: Plan a trip to Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway and share a romantic getaway of a lifetime. The ideas for your escape are endless, so we’re excited to share a few ideas to ...Read More
A new year provides a great opportunity to add new experiences into your daily life. If you are visiting Alabama but haven’t visited Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway, it’s time to remedy that! The byway is filled with places, people and wildlife that will fill your soul. Its endless dining establishments, trails, museums, parks, beaches ...Read More
There is much to see and do along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway, from hiking and biking through nature to sitting on the white beaches to fishing our waters. But if you’re looking for a way to mix things up with some indoor pursuits, our museums are the way to go. Whether you’re trying to ...Read More
After a magical holiday season at Bellingrath Gardens and Home, it’s time to turn to Winter Wednesdays. The calendar may say winter, but the gardens here are still filled with blooms and beauty. To deepen your connection with all things gardening, workshops are offered to the public on Wednesdays from January 4 to February 15. ...Read More
When thinking of flowers, many connect them to spring or summer. But that isn’t the case when it comes to Bellingrath Gardens, as there is something blooming year round at this 65-acre estate! The special flowers of winter are calling you to stroll around the beautiful gardens and see the seasonal flowers: December Cyclamen Dianthus ...Read More
Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway connects us with nature via a variety of habitats and opportunities for exploration. It’s essential that we all do our part to preserve natural resources. The diverse plants and wildlife can only thrive if we protect the beautiful waters and shorelines. Below are a few practices to follow when traveling ...Read More
Ring in the new year along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway. Filled with many events to celebrate the upcoming year - from family-friendly gatherings to adult parties - you are sure to find something along the byway. The multitude of choices can get overwhelming, so we have highlighted a few events to get you started. ...Read More
Why not hang up your apron this Thanksgiving and come spend a hassle-free holiday on the Gulf Coast? Sure, the time spent in the kitchen roasting the turkey and preparing all the fixings with family is fun. But let 2022 be the year you kick your heels up and let someone else do the work ...Read More
When traveling on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway, you cannot go wrong when you check out Gulf State Park. Exploring opportunities are endless, with more than 6,500 acres of land and nature. Lakes, a beach, trails, a campground, a nature center, and more make this a spot you won’t miss. What To do At Gulf ...Read More
Bring the Kids to Gulf Shores for Winter Break: Kids all around are bursting with energy as they anticipate the festivities and celebrations of the season. Already stressed about how to keep them occupied at home during the school break? Not to worry! The many kid-friendly activities along Alabama’s Gulf Coast will entertain the children ...Read More