Gulf Shores, AL

Fort Morgan

Alabama Historical Commission historic site at 51 Hwy 180 West, Gulf Shores, AL 36542.

Brick arches and courtyard at Fort Morgan in Gulf Shores, photographed in 2020
Historic fort photographed in 2020; this is not a wedding setup. · Photo: Epopan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized from 2,658 × 1,771 to 1,600 × 1,066 for web display; no content edits. The page layout crops the display area.
Brick arches and courtyard at Fort Morgan in Gulf Shores, photographed in 2020

Brick arches and courtyard at Fort Morgan in Gulf Shores, photographed in 2020

Venue details

Starting price
$1,000Wedding ceremonyCeremony only · other charges unlisted
  • The current official rental page lists $1,000 for a wedding ceremony only and $2,500 for a wedding ceremony with reception.
  • These are site rental charges for the named event scopes, not complete wedding totals.
  • The page does not itemize required deposits, taxes, staffing, setup, or outside-vendor charges.
Wedding spaces

The Alabama Historical Commission lists Fort Morgan for special events and publishes separate wedding ceremony and ceremony-plus-reception rental charges.

Pricing

The posted site rental charge is $1,000 for a ceremony only or $2,500 for a ceremony with reception.

Location

The official page gives the address as 51 Hwy 180 West, Gulf Shores, AL 36542 and places the fort about 22 miles west of Gulf Shores.

Site

Fort Morgan is a historic coastal fort. The official page also describes a museum and gift shop, but does not say either is included in a wedding rental.

Before you book

Ask for a written quote for your date and guest count.

  • Wedding guest capacity and approved event areas
  • What each rental charge includes and any required deposits, taxes, staffing, setup, or vendor fees
  • Weather plan, accessibility of the selected event area, rental hours, and event rules
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