Fort morgan news

Fort Morgan is a popular tourist destination in Alabama, known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and outdoor recreational activities. Here are some recent news articles and updates about Fort Morgan:

News Articles:

  1. "Fort Morgan State Historic Site to Host Living History Day" - The Gulf Coast News (February 2023) - The Fort Morgan State Historic Site will host a Living History Day on March 11, featuring reenactors, demonstrations, and activities that showcase life during the Civil War era.
  2. "Fort Morgan Beach Renourishment Project Underway" - The Baldwin Times (January 2023) - The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has begun a beach renourishment project at Fort Morgan, aimed at restoring the beach and protecting the shoreline from erosion.
  3. "Fort Morgan Lighthouse to be Restored" - The Mobile Press-Register (December 2022) - The Fort Morgan Lighthouse, a historic landmark and iconic symbol of the area, is set to undergo a major restoration project to repair damage caused by Hurricane Sally in 2020.

Events:

  1. "Fort Morgan Beach Cleanup" - Saturday, March 18, 2023 - Join the Fort Morgan Beach Cleanup event, organized by the Fort Morgan Beach Association, to help keep the beach clean and beautiful.
  2. "Fort Morgan Civil War Reenactment" - Saturday, April 15, 2023 - The Fort Morgan Civil War Reenactment will feature reenactors, battles, and living history demonstrations, offering a unique glimpse into the region's Civil War history.
  3. "Fort Morgan Music Festival" - Friday, June 16, 2023 - The Fort Morgan Music Festival will feature live music performances by local and regional artists, with proceeds benefiting the Fort Morgan Beach Association.

Updates:

  1. The Fort Morgan State Historic Site has reopened its visitor center and museum, offering guided tours and exhibits on the site's history and significance.
  2. The Fort Morgan Beach Association has launched a new initiative to promote sustainable tourism and reduce waste on the beach.
  3. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has announced plans to restore the Fort Morgan Pier, which was damaged in Hurricane Sally.

These are just a few of the latest news articles, events, and updates about Fort Morgan. If you're planning a visit to the area, be sure to check out the official website of the Fort Morgan State Historic Site or the Fort Morgan Beach Association for more information on things to do, see, and experience in the area.