Fort Morgan

Experience the echoes of history at Fort Morgan, a well-preserved coastal fortress located at the tip of the scenic Fort Morgan Peninsula in Alabama. Steeped in military history, this iconic fort played a crucial role in key moments, including the Battle of Mobile Bay during the Civil War. Visitors can explore the brick-lined walls, historic barracks, and artillery batteries, gaining insight into the strategic significance of this coastal defense structure. Overlooking the entrance to Mobile Bay, Fort Morgan offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and Dauphin Island. The fort's museum provides in-depth exhibits and artifacts, further enriching the understanding of its historical importance. Operating year-round, Fort Morgan hosts living history demonstrations and guided tours, providing a captivating experience for history enthusiasts, families, and those eager to step back in time and appreciate the legacy of this coastal fortress.

This is the only landmark listed in Gulf Shores. There's also seventeen attractions listed in this city in other categories. You will find the exact location of Fort Morgan on the map above. If you need any other information on Fort Morgan that is not listed here, please call 251-540-5257 or visit their website.