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- 6. This man made disaster in 2010 adversely affected both real estate and beach tourism.
- 7. Orignal name of Gulf Shores from the early 1500's by the Spaniards
- 8. In 1937 this was completed to attract people to Gulf Shores
- 11. The southernmost settlement in this state is Gulf Shores.
- 12. The first tourist-specific lodging to grace the area was the Orange Beach Hotel. Opened in 1923 and overlooking Wolf Bay, this beautiful haven has welcomed visitors for several decades and is now houses _______________.
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- 1. What hurricane hit Gulf Shores in 1979 and completely cleared the beach, ignited the massive construction boom, and spurred the name change to the City of Gulf Shores?
- 2. The ship that battled for 37 long months during World War II bringing home nine battle stars as well as many other victories.
- 3. The annual three-day music festival on the beach each May
- 4. Opened this park in 1939.
- 5. What war was Fort Morgan built for?
- 9. In 1905 this mode of transportation was completed and brought unprecedented progress in the form of grocery stores, hardware stores, and a post office.
- 10. The largest of 67 counties in Alabama