Tag Archives: Gulf Shores
Coastal Alabama Has More Than Great Golf
By Len Ziehm With 15 beautiful golf courses in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama, located between Pensacola and the eastern shores of Mobile Bay, the area offers a lot more than just great golf. “We’ve got an island that is 32 miles long in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach,’’ said Easton Colvin, public relations […]
You Really Need to Visit Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, Alabama
By Fred Altvater If you haven’t been to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach lately, you are missing one of the premier vacation destinations in the country. Beautiful white sandy beaches, a fantastic collection of affordable golf and the best dining experiences you will ever sink your teeth into. We have made several trips to the […]
Arnold Palmer Helped Launch Golf in Coastal Alabama
By: Fred Altvater On a visit to Gulf Shores, Alabama, I was introduced to Robert Craft and learned one of the great stories in golf, with a solid Arnold Palmer twist. Craft shared a unique story of turning a sleepy south Alabama beach town into one the most vibrant resort areas in the country. It revolved around a sewer line and Arnold Palmer’s impromptu relationship […]