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The secret is out about Baldwin County, Alabama. People from across the nation are finding this serene and idyllic location fulfills more than expectations.

Vacationing weather reigns year round. Foley, Alabama's average summertime temperature is a balmy 80F, while winter average temps hover around 60F.


Baldwin County offer's Alabama's best K-12 school system, with more spend per pupil than any other county in Alabama, with an annual budget of more than $300 million. The Baldwin County Public School System was one of only 15 school systems recognized in 2007 by the American School Board Journal for its outstanding performance in classroom technology. More than 98% of faculty members meet No Child Left Behind Guidelines.

Local health care and hospitals are the best the south eastern United States has to offer. Baldwin County's Thomas Hospital was recently ranked in the top 100
cardiovascular hospitals in the nation.

The Wharf is Alabama's top beach resort destination. At the Wharf you will find

   10,000 seat amphitheater with top national acts and legend bands
   A 15 screen state-of-the-art digital cinema
   Southeast’s tallest Ferris Wheel made in Italy
   208-slip marina and half-mile long boardwalk

Like to shop? The Tanger Outlets offer over 120 brand name, factory direct stores. The Naval Aviation Museum brings you through time to explore our some of our nation's finest men, scientific, and technological achievements.