The 7 Wonders of the Eastern Shore
7 Wonders of the Eastern Shore
Chosen by 5th and 6th Graders at Fairhope West Elementary
Have you ever wandered around the Eastern Shore and thought, ‘WOW, this is a pretty astonishing place’!
Have you ever wandered around the Eastern Shore with a kid in tow and thought ‘WOW, why did we come here’?
Well, your worries are over if you are looking for something affordable, fun, and kid-approved to do all year round! The 5th and 6th grade gifted students at Fairhope West Elementary were given the task to highlight the 7 Wonders of the Eastern Shore and had to give a brief description of why they chose the places they did which are highlighted in our video.
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Hike Alongside History at Historic Blakeley State Park
Looking for an outdoor adventure? Look no further than the 2,000-acre Blakely State Park in Spanish Fort, AL.
Grab your sneakers or hiking boots and get ready to go on the hike of your life. Keep an eye out for Delta wildlife, gorgeous waterfront views AND historical landmarks along the way. Historic Blakeley State Park is like no other.
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4 Reasons to Add the Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa to Your Travel Plans
The Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa packs an entire family vacation into one location with fabulous amenities, delicious dining options and activities for everyone to enjoy. Below are just four reasons to add the Grand Hotel to your Travel Plans.
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The Eastern Shore: A Shopper's Dream
The Eastern Shore is home to amazing and unique shopping experiences in every city. From locally-owned boutiques to nationally recognized department stores, you will find what you are looking for and more when you visit any of these shopping areas.
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Family Fun on the Eastern Shore
With so much to do and see, how do you decide where to go when you are traveling with your family? We have mapped out an exciting list of family-fun activities perfect for any road-trip!
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Guy's Trip
Are you looking to plan a quick trip for you and the guys? Does fishing, boating, breweries, and more sound like your type of getaway? The Eastern Shore has great activities for any guy’s trip.
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Girlfriend Getaway on the Eastern Shore
It is time to plan a relaxing, yet fun girl’s getaway on the Eastern Shore. From spa days to wine sipping, we have mapped out an exciting vacation just for you and the girls.
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Social Media-Worthy Food Dishes Around the Eastern Shore
It is time to talk about a very Instagram worthy subject, FOOD! Everyone loves the hashtag, #FoodsOfInstagram so why not get your name on the feed with your very own Instagram-worthy food dish, any culinary master would want to try.
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Jubilee Festival of Arts
Art, music & seafood meet southern charm at this annual festival set along the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay. The Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce hosts this family-friendly festival each year in coordination with the City of Daphne.
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A Day in Spanish Fort
Dating back to 1763, the town of Spanish Fort has an interesting past that will intrigue any history buff. Enjoy an educational and fun day in Spanish Fort as we map out an interesting agenda for you below.
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Spanish Fort Food Trail
Located right alongside the Mobile Bay, Spanish Fort’s fresh seafood options are hard to beat. Let’s take a look!
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Delta Woods & Waters Expo
The Delta Woods and Waters Expo, an annual event sponsored by the City of Spanish Fort and held at 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center, to celebrate the beauty and diversity of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta.
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Spanish Fort's Rich History
Spanish Fort’s history dates back to 1712, when Jean-Baptiste Bienville of France founded the City of Mobile. Originally, Spanish Fort was the site of a trading post established by the French during their occupation of Mobile.
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A Day in Fairhope
The quiet, charming town of Fairhope is bustling with small businesses and a unique charm hard to find anywhere else. From story-tale cottages to family-friendly adventures, Fairhope needs to be added to your bucket list of must-visit places.
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Fairhope Food Trail
It is time to take in the flavor of Fairhope with a walkthrough of the town’s restaurants. Follow along on this unforgettable food trail that will leave your taste buds craving more!
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Fairhope Arts & Crafts Festival
The 69th Annual Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on the streets of downtown Fairhope March 18, 19 & 20, 2022. The hours are 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday. The festival is free to the public.
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What is the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation?
In November 1894, a group of 28 single-taxers from Des Moines, Iowa headed by Ernest B. Gaston wanted to establish a colony based on the single tax theories of economist, journalist, and social reformer Henry George as set forth in his book Progress and Poverty published in 1879.
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A Day in Daphne
A day in the quiet town of Daphne is anything but average. From bay views to southern charm, Daphne has it all. With a rich history and love for the outdoors the residents of Daphne will make you feel at home when you visit.
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What is a Jubilee?
JUBILEE!!! The cry is eagerly awaited each summer by Mobile Bay residents. They are excited by the prospect of gigging hundreds of flounder or catching tubs of crabs in just a few hours.
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Daphne Food Trail
From breathtaking views to unbelievable culinary creations, Daphne is home to many unique and locally-owned restaurants. So how do you know where to start? We have mapped out an incredible food-trail that will take you from start to finish around the Jubilee City and leave you anything but hungry. Let’s begin!
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