This Enchanting And Historic Town In Alabama Is The Perfect Day Trip Destination
Alabama is filled with many unique towns. In fact, some of them are so unique that they’re actually enchanting. One of the most enchanting towns in Alabama is Fairhope. To experience just how enchanting it truly is, you’ll want to plan a day trip. In the meantime, take a look below to learn a little about this enchanting town in Alabama, as well as some of the places that would make great day trip destinations.
Fairhope is a lovely coastal town on the eastern shore of Alabama's Mobile Bay in Baldwin County.
One of Fairhope's castles that helps give the town its enchanting appearance is Mosher Castle. Mosher Castle is the home of artist Dean Mosher and his wife, Pagan. It has a variety of fairytale features, including its very own drawbridge and moat.
Fairhope French Quarter, 40 S Section St, Fairhope, AL 36532, USA
A great place to grab a bite to eat is Sunset Pointe at Fly Creek Marina. This popular restaurant specializes in seafood and has a fantastic view of Mobile Bay.
Sunset Pointe at Fly Creek Marina, 831 N Section St, Fairhope, AL 36532, USA
If you love exploring the outdoors, a great place to visit is Weeks Bay Reserve, which covers approximately 6,000 acres of wetlands and water bottoms. Among its most popular features are the pitcher plants.
Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, 11300 US-98, Fairhope, AL 36532, USA
At the conclusion of your day trip, you'll want to take a stroll along the Fairhope Municipal Pier to witness a beautiful sunset. What a great way to end the day!
Have you ever been to Fairhope, Alabama? If so, did you think it was an enchanting place to visit? Please feel free to share your thoughts with us in the comments below.
Jennifer is the Alabama staff writer for Only In Your State and has nearly 15 years of professional writing experience. She enjoys discovering new places and currently calls North Alabama home.