Free Museums to Visit Along the Byway

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

Taking Kids Along the Byway

School is out and kids are itching for some entertainment. Take them along the byway for some summer adventure! Museums, parks, beaches and more make up Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway. Keep reading to gather up a few ideas for your next family outing. Bellingrath Gardens and Home Enjoy 65 acres of floral beauty plus ...Read More

How to beat the heat when on Alabama’s Coastal Connection

Take a break from the heat and learn about the early life of Coastal Alabama along the Scenic Byway.

Get a dose of local history by visiting the museums along the byway

Explore the rich history of the communities along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway. Plan time during your visit to explore the past and learn about the culture of Coastal Alabama as you travel the byway.  

Indoor activities can be found on Alabama’s Coastal Connection

If you take a look at the attractions along the byway, you’ll find a multitude of indoor activities to escape rainy days and late summer heat.

Learning on Location: Byway Stops for Homeschool Families

School is starting soon, but that’s no reason adventures along Alabama’s Coastal Connection need to stop, especially for homeschool families. Planning your educational summer vacation in late August and September brings an excellent opportunity to save money, visit sites during a quieter time, and learn on location with your kids! Museums and Historic Sites Bring ...Read More

Beat the Heat: Your Guide to Indoor Museums Along Alabama’s Coastal Connection

While many of the highlights along Alabama’s Coastal Connection take you out into the summer sunshine, sometimes you need to beat the heat with a day inside. Coastal Alabama is full of rich history and free indoor museums just waiting to be explored. Baldwin County Heritage Museum Head to Elberta to get a taste of ...Read More

Inside activities for chilly weather

Winters are mild along Alabama’s Coastal Connection, but if you do experience some cooler temperatures, no worries. A wealth of indoor attractions can keep your family entertained. Check out one or all of the following: Baldwin County Heritage Museum 25521 Hwy. 98, Elberta, 251-986-8375 If you like history, farming, farm equipment, or a combination of ...Read More

Inside activities along Alabama’s Coastal Connection

We treasure our mild winters here along the Alabama Gulf Coast, but on the rare occasions when temperatures drop into the 30s, it’s not a bad idea to have a plan in place for indoor fun to keep the whole family entertained. We’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite cold-weather activities to enjoy ...Read More

Free museums to visit along the byway

There is so much to see and do along Alabama’s Coastal Connection, 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, our museums are the way to go. Whether you’re trying to make the most of a ...Read More

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