Gulf Shores, Alabama

Fort Morgan State Historic Site

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'

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

6700 acres. Hiking: 1-mi./1.6-km loop, 4-mi./6.5-km trail. Large migratory bird stopover Apr., May, Sept. and Oct. Walk on 5 mi./8

Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo

16 acres. More than 250

Cotton Creek at Craft Farms

Gulf Shores Amusement Park

Amusement rides, go-carts, arcade, concessions, and the original flying scooters. Fun for all ages. One or 2 tickets per ride—tickets $1, 15/$12, 45/$30, 100/$60, go-carts $3