During our last visit to Gulf Shores, Alabama (pre-oil spill) we stayed on the Fort Morgan Peninsula. This area is a lot less developed and has significantly fewer people to contend with compared to the main Gulf Shores beach area and is home to the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. Bon Secour is a 6,816 acre wildlife refuge split into five sections: Sand Bayou, Perdue, Little Point Clear, Fort Morgan, and Little Dauphin Island. These sections are made up of a number of habitats home to all sorts of fun wildlife. We really only had a chance to explore the Perdue section, hiking the Pine Beach and Jeff Friend trails. I was able to capture a number of photos in the process: Continue reading »