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Sand Island Lighthouse

Standing the Test of Time: A Tale of Two Alabama Lighthouses

Middle Bay Lighthouse Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Bay_Lighthttps://www.lighthousefriends.com Sand Island Lighthouse                                                                                                              Reference: http://alabamalighthouses.com/Sand%20Island%20Lighthouse.html https://www.lighthousefriends.com Artist Bio Gwen AinsworthThe Alabama Tourist As a native of Mobile, Alabama, my connections to this city run deep. It is not only my home, but a wellspring of inspiration for my photography. I seek to capture the spirit of these landscapes, intricate details, … Read more

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Pumpkin Patches in and Around Mobile, AL

It’s that time again! And lucky for us, Mobile and Baldwin Counties have some of the best patches around.  Whether you’re searching for the perfect jack-o’-lantern or just soaking in the fall vibes, there’s a patch here with your name on it.  Find out where they are below!  Please verify hours and event details through … Read more

alligator alley

Where to See Alligators in Alabama

You ever wander down a swamp and think, “Is that a log or…? Oh snap, it’s an alligator!”  Yup, those sneaky sunbathers are everywhere in the south of the state.  There are prime spots where you can see these cool creatures, living their best gator lives.  So, if you’ve got an adventurous spirit and a … Read more

a short history of the sign

The Story of the Famous Devil sign on I-65 in Alabama

Yup, we’re talking about one of Alabama’s most eyebrow-raising landmarks… The “Go To Church Or The Devil Will Get You” sign! Perched along I-65, this cheeky roadside wonder never fails to grab attention and spark reactions.  It might make you chuckle or do a double-take… Either way, the sign’s bold message and devilish design are … Read more

Attractions and Activities near Coden, AL

Coden Alabama: Your Complete Blueprint

Let’s discover a hidden gem in the Gulf Coast that is an ideal place to escape the busy city and to Southern Living.  It’s no other than Coden, Alabama! Their friendly locals can immediately make you feel welcome despite their small community. But it only means that most people in the town have a tight-knit … Read more