Fort Morgan State Historic Site

Dogs are welcome on the bayside beach at Fort Morgan Historic Site. Owners must keep their dogs on a leash at all times and tidy up after them. Only the Mobile bayside beach, which stretches from the old Fort Morgan Pier to the Old Fisherman's Wharf, accepts dogs. Dogs are not permitted past the Old Fisherman's Wharf since it is a Federal Wildlife Area. The beach is located just before the Dauphin Island boat and before the fort's entrance.

The Dog Park in Gulf Shores is a huge fenced-in green space that can handle both little and large canines. There is seating, waste bag stations, and water for pets.

Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, Alabama, is a dog-friendly park with 25 miles of asphalt walking and bicycling trails. The camp store has bicycles for rent. Dogs are permitted in most areas of the park if they are kept on a leash. For safety concerns, several bike and equestrian riding trails do not allow dogs. In stores, food service areas, bathhouses, pools, and swimming areas, dogs are not permitted. Dogs must not be left unsupervised, and if they are left in a heated car for more than 30 minutes, they will be confiscated.

At Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island, AL, dogs are welcome to accompany their owners. "Damn the torpedoes!" is a renowned slogan. The fort has original cannons, a blacksmith shop, kitchens, a museum, gift shop, and tunnels. Leashed dogs are welcome but must be cleaned up after.

Audubon Bird Sanctuary allows leashed dogs on the trails. The dog-friendly Sanctuary spans 137 acres and features three miles of trails through maritime forest, marshes, and dunes, as well as a lake, swamp, and beach. It is situated on the eastern end of Dauphin Island, a 14-mile-long barrier island off the coast of Alabama.

Pets are welcome at Indian Shell Mound Park. Your history-loving hound can explore this prehistoric monument created by early native Americans. Leashed pets are allowed as long as they are cleaned up after themselves to keep the area tidy.