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Gulf Shores Destination Guide

Discover Gulf Shores in United States

Gulf Shores in the region of Alabama with its 9,741 habitants is a place located in United States - some 850 mi or ( 1369 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gulf Shores

Local time in Gulf Shores is now 08:58 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Cedar Grove, Gasque, Magnolia Springs, Miflin, and Mobile. When in this area, you might want to check out Cedar Grove . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gulf Shores ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Gulf Shores/Orange Beach June 9, 2010

2:05 min by TheBeachIsCalling
Views: 28404 Rating: 3.00

•We are continuing to see scattered oil impacts, to varying degrees, across the island. Some stretches of beach are seeing little sign of oil, while others are experiencing greater amounts. Local offi ..

Gulf Shores/Orange Beach July 11, 2010 - Welcome Jimmy Buffett and Friends

2:20 min by TheBeachIsCalling
Views: 10893 Rating: 1.00

Today's update is all about the Jimmy Buffett & Friends concert. Everyone must have a ticket. Check out the shuttle for easier access and parking. And thank you to everyone for making this event a hug ..


Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Update, December 10, 2010

1:57 min by TheBeachIsCalling
Views: 5401 Rating: 0.00

Rebecca and crew are on the beach. Discover holiday events taking place this weekend in Gulf Shores/Orange Beach. Happy Holidays from our families to yours. ..

Gulf Shores/Orange Beach - August 15th, 2010

1:57 min by TheBeachIsCalling
Views: 2715 Rating: 0.00

Today's video update is from the Gulf Shores Public Beach where we are still seeing scattered oil residue and heavy surf due to the recent storms we've had here. Rebecca then takes us to the Bon Secou ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cannonball Run (roller coaster)

Cannonball Run is a wooden roller coaster located at Waterville USA in Gulf Shores, Alabama. It opened in 1995.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.26 -87.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Baldwin County, Alabama, Roller coasters in Alabama, Roller coasters introduced in 1995

Waterville USA

Waterville USA, or simply known as Waterville, is a 30-acre water and amusement park located a quarter-mile from the Gulf of Mexico in the city of Gulf Shores, Alabama, on Gulf Shores Parkway. The park opened in 1986, and since then has added numerous water and amusement attractions for all ages to enjoy. The Current Park President is Joseph "Joe" Warrington .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.26 -87.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1986 establishments in the United States, Amusement parks in Alabama, Buildings and structures in Baldwin County, Alabama, Water parks in Alabama

Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo

The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo opened in June 1989 in Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States as Zooland Animal Park. It is operated by the Zoo Foundation, Inc. , a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and relies on admissions, memberships and contributions for its funding. It was the basis of the Animal Planet show The Little Zoo That Could. The zoo is several blocks north of the beach and is home to more than 290 animals including lions, tigers, bears, monkeys and macaws.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.26 -87.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Baldwin County, Alabama, Protected areas of Baldwin County, Alabama, Visitor attractions in Baldwin County, Alabama, Zoos in Alabama

Gulf State Park

Gulf State Park is a 6,150-acre state park in Gulf Shores, Alabama in southern Baldwin County. The park property mostly covers the land behind the Gulf Shores beach community, between Highway 59 and SH 161, but the west end extends further south to a wide beach area along the Gulf of Mexico (see photo right). There are three spring-fed, fresh-water lakes within Gulf State Park: Lake Shelby, Middle Lake and Little Lake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.26 -87.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Protected areas of Baldwin County, Alabama, State parks of Alabama

Jack Edwards Airport

Jack Edwards Airport is a general aviation airport located two miles (3 km) north of the central business district of Gulf Shores, a city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Jack Edwards Airport is assigned JKA by the FAA and GUF by the IATA.

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Located at 30.29 -87.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Airports in Alabama

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