Nestled in the sandy dunes of Alabama, you can find a tiny rodent, the Alabama beach mouse. This creature feeds primarily on plants, including sea oats, evening primrose, and seaside pennywort. Occasionally, it consumes insects such as beetles. It only inhabits the sandy Continue Reading
Gulf Shores Sea Turtles May Set New Record
Sea turtles are one of nature's most interesting and beautiful creatures. Sadly, both of Alabama's species, the Loggerhead and Green, are categorized as endangered. Increased conservation efforts and awareness may have finally started to give these awesome animals the Continue Reading
2016 Blue Marlin Grand Championships a Gulf Shores Gem
Hands down, one of the coolest events that have taken place in Gulf Shores over the last few years is the Blue Marlin Grand Championships. 2016's contest was no different, as You Never Know! reeled in an enormous 806 lb. Blue Marlin to take the crown and a huge chunk of a Continue Reading
Toxic Algae Not Yet a Threat To Gulf Shores
Consider ourselves lucky, but the toxic sludge hitting the east coast of Florida hasn't made it's way up to our little slice of paradise in Gulf Shores. In case you missed the news, a thick scum has permeated the beautiful beaches of our neighbors to the southeast in Continue Reading
Which Home Loan is Right for You?
Summer is a crazy time in real estate. The market is as hot as the weather, and properties are going fast. One of the most important parts of the home buying process is obtaining a mortgage. If you're in the exciting position of buying a home, be sure to educate yourself on Continue Reading
Gulf Shores Businesses Enjoy a Huge Memorial Day Weekend
In a recent report by John Mullen of Gulf Coast News Today, the word on Memorial Day Weekend business for companies in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan was a resounding success. In fact, Mullen's article reported that some local favorites had multiple Continue Reading
Gulf Shores Rocks with 2016 Hangout Fest
The biggest festival of the year took place this past weekend in Gulf Shores, and like every year before, 2016's incarnation of The Hangout delivered! Concert goers came out in droves for this year's lineup, which included The Weekend, Elie Goulding, Florence + the Machine Continue Reading
USC Wins Inaugural Volleyball Title at the Hangout
It was an upset at court three at the Hangout in Gulf Shores, on May 8 as the No. 2 seed USC Trojans swept the top-seeded Florida State Seminoles to take home the inaugural NCAA Beach Volleyball Championships. The tournament was held at the Gulf Shores Public Beach and was Continue Reading
BP Oil Spill Settlement Reached
One of the Gulf's most significant and region-defining events in recent memory was 2010's BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Folks in Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Florida have done a great job in cleaning up one of history's worst man-made disasters, but there is Continue Reading
Project to Expand Public Beach Underway
Although Gulf Shores is already an amazingly beautiful destination for tourists, city officials are planning to take underused beach space and revitalize it into a more welcoming mixed-use area. Part of the plan is to remove part of the roadway to the west near Gulf Continue Reading
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