Travel Blogs from Spanish Fort, United States
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Alabamy Bound today!
... camera. One thing that we noticed outright: the folks here are nowhere near as friendly as in neighboring Mississippi or the other states we have visited. Even the kids make no eye contact. Perhaps it’s the moving East that changes the ...
Comme ci, comme ça...
... For some reason, the bridges are still quite rough, but nothing untoward fell or flew about. We got to Meaher State Park near Spanish Fort, Alabama not too long after lunch. I really had to laugh at the fact that when we got to the "Welcoming ...
Chores and Sights Seen
Laundry day and a few short hikes filled our day. It was nice enough to get out and about. I was able to grill some of Lynn's catch, salmon, from the Columbia River. All of the photos are on Flickr, so they can be seen in the Meaher Set at ...
Wow, another Learning Experience!
... was settling down and the rain fell steadily. So, we had lunch... A short while later, we hit the road and drove into Spanish Fort, about ten miles from the CG. Lynn had found a new market for us to explore, Publix. This particular store was ...
Waterfront View
We continued west for a stop outside of Mobile, Meaher State Park located in Spanish Fort, Alabama. The 1,327-acre (537 ha) facility is located on an island at the north end of the bay and is surrounded by wetlands of the Mobile ...
Visiting Daphne, Fairhope, and Point Clear
... thick that your house is barely visible from the road. Wow. The wealthy from Mobile, New Orleans and others from around the United States have chosen to spent their summer vacations in Point Clear since the 1800's. The Grand Hotel Marriot is a destination ...
Civil War History at a Place Called Spanish Fort?
... were outnumbered at least three to one with another 10,000 Union guys acomin'. So the Johnny Rebs were defeated in the battle of Spanish Fort and Blakeley and the Union Army went on to take Mobile. At one time the town of Blakeley was larger than Mobile ...
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