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Built more than 200 years ago by the United States Army, Fort Morgan State Historic Site is rich in history as well as beautiful sights. The masonry fort stands at the tip of the Fort Morgan Peninsula and was used to guard the area where the bay and the Gulf of Mexico connect. It was heavily used throughout the Spanish-American War, World War I, and World War II, until it was given turned into an Alabama historical site in 1946. Visitors can marvel at the original structures throughout the fort along with several canon displays. Several nature attractions can also be found such as nature trails, bird watching areas, picnic areas, and beaches.

Fort Morgan State Historic Site, 110 AL-180, Gulf Shores, Alabama 36542; Phone: 251-540-7127

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