Warmer weather and greener vegetation can only mean one thing: Spring is approaching. It’s time to come out of hibernation and enjoy the fresh new season. A road trip can be a great way to embrace the beginning of spring. Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway offers trails, scenic views, attractions and many more options for ...Read More
November 11 serves as a day to honor all who have served in the U.S. military. Every day is a good day to show gratitude to these brave service members, but Veterans Day encourages a countrywide celebration of their contributions. Locations along the byway offer military discounts, and some of the area’s businesses and organizations ...Read More
On either side of the entrance to Mobile Bay from the Gulf of Mexico, a fort greets sailors and visitors. These are not just gathering places for friends and family. Both Fort Gaines on the eastern tip of Dauphin Island and Fort Morgan on the western bank of the Fort Morgan Peninsula have storied pasts. ...Read More
May 18 marks a significant day for many history buffs: International Museum Day. Mark your calendar now and start planning to enjoy at least one museum and help raise awareness of the challenges that these historic parts of our community face. Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway has a number of spots to connect with the ...Read More
Here along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway, there is no shortage of freshwater and saltwater fishing opportunities, whether you prefer to cast from a beach, a pier or a boat. Anglers of all levels will find the Gulf Coast an exceptional place to reel in a big catch, so bring your fishing gear to the scenic byway to catch fish this fall.
Pack your things and make your way to one of these great spots for an outdoor camping weekend. Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway itinerary map will help you make the most of your trip!
As we approach Veteran’s Day, we think a tribute to the soldiers that lived and died along Alabama’s Coastal Connection is in order.
If you are looking for a little spine-tingling adventure this season, look no further than Fort Morgan on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway.
Who says learning about history can’t be fun? A getaway on Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway before school starts can give students a head start with a bit of coastal history.
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are popular destinations for celebrating our nation’s birthday. For those planning a trip to the beach for Independence Day, consider taking the scenic route via Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway.