An exciting view into Fairhope's past. Photos, pottery, Civil War, Indian artifacts, WWII, spinning wheel and many antiques.
Gulf Coast
Attractions
Bayfront property with .25-mi./.4 km pier, swimming, picnic areas, landscaped rose garden and duck pond with fountains, all fronting on Mobile Bay.
Admission: Free
More than 80 colorful boutiques, cafes, galleries and antiques shops filled with original artwork and pottery. Flowers everywhere.
Admission: Unknown
800 booths under the same roof. Extraordinary experience, and a must-see for everyone. Clean, modern facilities.
Admission: Free
Recently constructed by hundreds of local citizens. Designed by children and architects. Castles and plenty of play equipment. Picnic tables.
Admission: Free
In 1711 a temporary wooden stockade fort was constructed to protect the new town of Mobile. In 1723, a new brick and stone fort was constructed and maned Fort conde in honor of King Louis XIV's brother. In 1820, Congress authorized the sale and removal of the fort.
Admission: Free
Outdoor site of battle in 1813 where more than 400 settlers fell in attack by Creek Indians. Led to outbreak of Creek War phase of War of 1812.
Admission: Free
Construction began 1819, completed 1834. Large brick fort serviced the Civil War, Spanish-American War and both world wars. It played a major role during the Battle of Mobile Bay (1864). Museum details fort's history.
Admission: Admission Charged
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
Andrew Jackson climbed this oak and rallied 3000 troops in 1814, CSA camped here 1861–65 and Union troops came ashore here en route to Battle of Spanish Fort. Picnic area, nature trail, 7 champion trees.
Admission: Free
Includes 18-hole championship Vista/Dunes course and 9-hole Lakes course. Architects: Bruce Devlin, Robert Von Hagge.
Admission: Unknown
Accepted: Travelers Checks, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover
Nationally acclaimed landmark. Completed in 1837, is outstanding example of Greek Revival architecture. Contains original interior as well as urns of favrile glass by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Rieger-Kloss pipe organ installed 2002.
Admission: Free
More than 32 camellia bushes, a beautiful sweet olive tree and a swing.
Admission: Free
Enjoy 32 mi./50 km of breathtaking emerald gulf water and sugar-white sand. Championship golf, fishing, dining and more. Beachfront accommodations and public beach access available.
Admission: Unknown
Science and adventure for groups of all ages. IMAX films, permanent and traveling exhibits. See website for latest information.
Admission: Admission charged
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks
Architect: A. D. Stewart.
Number of holes: 18
Par: 64
Championship Yardage: 4034 yds.
Admission: Unknown
Accepted: Travelers Checks, MasterCard, Visa
On Mobile Bay. Owned and operated by University of South Alabama.
Number of holes: 18
Par: 71
Championship Yardage: 5954 yds.
Admission: Unknown
Accepted: Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Credit Cards (call for specifics)