About Spanish Fort, AL

Spanish Fort rests on a hill overlooking Mobile Bay, just 10 miles east of Mobile. A city rich in history, Spanish Fort has adopted the title, “A City of Spirit”. The City Seal displays the six flags which have flown over the city during its long history. Historic plaques dot the streets, especially in Spanish Fort Estates, where many streets have names associated with the Civil War.

If you are looking for a place to experience history, nature, and seafood, Spanish Fort might be the perfect destination for you. This city on the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay was the site of a major Civil War battle, and you can explore the park and museum that commemorate it. You can also enjoy the scenic views of the bay and the wildlife that inhabits it, such as dolphins, pelicans, and alligators. And don't miss the chance to taste the fresh and delicious seafood that Spanish Fort is famous for, especially the crabs that you can crack open while watching the sunset.