Downtown Fairhope Business Association http://www.fairhopemerchants.com Just another WordPress site Tue, 08 May 2012 17:08:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Living Colony http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/living-colony/ http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/living-colony/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 21:18:00 +0000 admin http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/newsite/?p=208 The Times-Picayune: Living
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]]> http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/living-colony/feed/ 0 Smithsonian: Fairhope, Alabama’s Southern Comfort http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/smithsonian-fairhope-alabamas-southern-comfort/ http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/smithsonian-fairhope-alabamas-southern-comfort/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:50:01 +0000 admin http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/newsite/?p=202 Fairhope, Alabama’s Southern Comfort
“A town of about 17,000, Fairhope sits on bluffs that overlook the bay. It’s not some pounded-out tortilla of a coastal town—all tacky T-shirt shops, spring break nitwits and $25 fried seafood platters—but a town with buildings that do not need a red light to warn low-flying aircraft and where a nice woman sells ripe cantaloupe from the tailgate of a pickup. This is a place where you can turn left without three light changes, prayer or smoking tires, where pelicans are as plentiful as pigeons and where you can buy, in one square mile, a gravy and biscuit, a barbecue sandwich, fresh-picked crab­meat, melt-in-your-mouth beignets, a Zebco fishing reel, a sheet of hurricane-proof plywood and a good shower head….”

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]]> http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/coastal-living-hidden-gems-fairhope-alabama/feed/ 0 The City of the Big Pier http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/the-city-of-the-big-pier/ http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/the-city-of-the-big-pier/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:40:13 +0000 admin http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/newsite/?p=196 The City of the Big Pier
February 4, 2010
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June 14, 2011
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September 6, 2011
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]]> http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/fairhope-festivities/feed/ 0 Testimonial Quote http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/testimonial-quote/ http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/testimonial-quote/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:37:02 +0000 admin http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/newsite/?p=113 “Shangri-La may be a fantasy, but you can find a real-life utopia on the eastern shore of Alabama’s Mobile Bay… Fairhope”.

- USA Today

]]> http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/testimonial-quote/feed/ 0 Experience Fairhope http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/experience-fairhope/ http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/experience-fairhope/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:20:48 +0000 admin http://www.fairhopemerchants.com/newsite/?p=105 Perfectly placed along Mobile Bay, Fairhope is known as the jewel of the Eastern Shore. Fairhope boasts a charming flower filled downtown shopping district, filled with art galleries, restaurants and over 80 unique shops. Fairhope is also home to an abundance of public art and miles of public bay front parks with walking trails and a pier that extends over the water nearly a mile.

Whether you’re after a romantic getaway, a unique meeting destination or a family vacation, find what you’re looking for in Fairhope, Alabama.

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