Personal Top Five Free Attractions Within an Hour’s Drive

  1. Hike the Gulf Shores, Bon Secour Pine Beach Trail Click Here
  2. Catch a gorgeous sunset on Fairhope Pier
  3. Stroll through Week’s Bay Reserve Click Here
  4. Stroll the downtown streets of Fairhope or Mobile Click Here
  5. Hike one of Gulf Shores State Park Trails Click Here

Note: If you have never been to Mobile’s Mardi Gras you must make a goal to do so. Besides — beads, Moon Pies, souvenir cups, hats, toys and stuffed animals are tossed. The mood is exciting and celebratory for more than a month and I guarantee you the event will leave an everlasting impression on your mind and a rhythm in your step. And yes, the area’s greatest parties are still free!

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