853 Desoto Drive (0.4 km from Indian Shell Mound Park)
Set in Dauphin Island 1.4 mi from Public Beach Bay Dream Bliss offers accommodations with free WiFi air conditioning and access to a garden with a children's playground.
(0.5 km from Indian Shell Mound Park)
Boasting air-conditioned accommodations with a private pool Coronado Cove Cottage is located in Dauphin Island. It is located 1.5 mi from Public Beach and features an ATM.
(0.8 km from Indian Shell Mound Park)
Located just 1.1 mi from Public Beach Turtles Nest provides accommodations in Dauphin Island with access to free bikes a garden as well as an ATM. This holiday home features air-conditioned accommodations with a patio.
(1.0 km from Indian Shell Mound Park)
With a spa bath Dauphin Island Family Home - Walk to the Bay! Dauphin Island Family Home - Walk to the Bay! The accommodations are 0.9 mi from the Public Beach and feature complimentary WiFi throughout.
(1.1 km from Indian Shell Mound Park)
With a hot tub Dauphin Island's Quiet Fisherman's House with Hot Tub and Tiki Bar is located. This coastal property features a terrace and complimentary WiFi.
(1.2 km from Indian Shell Mound Park)
055 Bough House provides lodging in Fort Morgan. The apartment features a dining area, a kitchen, and a private bathroom. There is a flat-screen television available. 055 Bough House is located 24 miles from Gulf Shores and 28 miles from Foley.
(1.2 km from Indian Shell Mound Park)
Located in Dauphin Island 041 Fish Camp #18 Home provides accommodations with a balcony and free WiFi. Opening onto a patio the air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen. Public Beach is 1.
(1.4 km from Indian Shell Mound Park)
Offering air-conditioned rooms with a patio Dauphin Island is home to Hemingway. It is located 1.2 miles from Public Beach and is equipped with an ATM.
Indian Shell Mound Park in Dauphin Island is a truly remarkable place to visit for any history buff. Situated on the east end of the island, this park was once the site of an ancient Indian village from over 4,000 years ago. It is now home to one of the most well-known archaeological sites in the United States and still offers visitors a peek into the past. The mounds are made up of shell and dirt, which were built by the Mobile Indians over several hundred years as they lived in the area. Visitors can explore paths around these mounds to get a better idea of what life was like back then.
The park also houses a variety of wildlife that make their homes along the Mobile Bay shoreline and marshes. From ospreys to dolphins and alligators, there are plenty of creatures that call this park home. Guests can take advantage of two boardwalks, where they'll have spectacular views of birds soaring above and aquatic mammals gliding through the waters below.
There's also plenty for kids to do at Indian Shell Mound Park! There are interpretive programs during certain times throughout the year that will teach them about native plants and animals, as well as local history. Plus, fishing piers provide endless entertainment for anglers or those who just want to watch from afar.
Finally, Indian Shell Mound Park proudly celebrates its cultural roots by hosting various events throughout the year such as Native American festivals and musical concerts with traditional instruments like drums and flutes being played alongside modern tunes. This is a great way for visitors to learn more about this rich culture while enjoying themselves at one of Dauphin Island's most beautiful parks!