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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Q: Where is Gulf Shores located?
- A: Gulf Shores is a hidden gem tourist town spanning 28 square miles along the Gulf of Mexico in Baldwin County.
- Q: What activities attract visitors to Gulf Shores?
- A: Visitors enjoy cruises, ocean fishing, relaxing on the beach, and world-class golf.
- Q: What are some notable attractions in Gulf Shores?
- A: Notable attractions include the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and Waterville USA.
- Q: What events should visitors not miss in Gulf Shores?
- A: Don’t miss the Independence Day Celebration on the 4th of July and the National Shrimp Festival in October.
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