Quick Summary: The city of Foley is located in Baldwin County, within the Gulf Shores area. Foley is a year-round destination for a Gulf Coast vacation, offering numerous attraction and activities for visitors of all interests and all ages. Historic downtown Foley offers a chance to do a self-guided tour, and the sandy Gulf Coast beaches are just ten minutes away by car.


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1. Foley Railroad Museum & Model Train Exhibit ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Foley Railroad Museum & Model Train Exhibit | Things to Do in Foley, Alabama
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2. Holmes Medical Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Museums & Culture
Holmes Medical Museum | Things to Do in Foley, Alabama
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4. Foley Art Center

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Foley Art Center | Things to Do in Foley, Alabama
© Foley Art Center

5. Down South Barbeque

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Down South Barbeque | Things to Do in Foley, Alabama
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6. Lambert's Cafe III, Foley, AL

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Lambert's Cafe III, Foley, AL | Things to Do in Foley, Alabama
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7. Wolf Bay Restaurant

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Wolf Bay Restaurant | Things to Do in Foley, Alabama
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