Thinking of moving to Foley, Alabama, or trying to understand what the daily commute looks like between Gulf Shores and Foley? In this video, we take you on a driving tour heading Northbound on Highway 59, showing you the main commercial corridor, traffic warning zones, and the key spots you need to know as a local!
Foley is one of the fastest-growing towns in Alabama and represents an incredible value play. If you want to be close to the beach but want more square footage and yard for your money, Foley is the perfect place to look.
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🗺️ TIMESTAMPS / KEY LANDMARKS ALONG THE TOUR:
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0:00 – South Foley Driving Tour: Heading North on Highway 59
0:43 – Foley City Life vs. Beach Towns (Lowe’s, Home Depot, Chick-fil-A, Culver’s)
1:22 – Coastal Gateway Blvd (County Road 8) Boundary & New Gulf Shores High School
1:50 – Tanger Outlets & Academy Sports Shopping Corridor
2:13 – Commute Comparison: Reverse beach-drive patterns
2:23 – Road Traffic Alert: Friday/Weekend Check-in & Check-out times
2:56 – Saturdays 3:00 – 6:00 PM Traffic Warning
3:25 – Avoiding Route 59: Using Back Roads & Off-Street Local Routes
3:36 – Main Commerce Corridor (Texas Roadhouse, Culver’s, Hobby Lobby, Fairfield Inn)
4:06 – Climate Controlled Storage Warning: Mold prevention advice
4:24 – Office Depot & Sandy Sansing Car Dealerships
4:39 – Lambert’s Cafe (“Home of the Throwed Rolls”)
4:58 – Tanger Outlets: Columbia, Under Armour, Nike, Hey Dude, new restaurants
5:37 – Academy Sports vs. Dick’s Sporting Goods
5:46 – OWA Amusement Park & Downtown OWA Cut-off
6:05 – Walmart & Big Box Store Central
6:15 – Entering Mom & Pop / Historic Downtown Foley
6:33 – Historic Downtown Foley Landmarks (Drowsy Poet Coffee, Mom & Pop shops)
7:05 – Families & Retirees moving to Foley
7:09 – Baldwin County vs. Gulf Shores & Orange Beach School Districts
7:51 – Piggly Wiggly & Local Grocery Staples
8:15 – Central Map: Driving further into Downtown Foley
8:47 – Urgent Care, Walgreens, Fish River Grill, local Seafood Market
9:11 – Historic Pedestrian Bridge & Heritage Park
9:43 – Benson’s Appliance Store (local favorite)
11:05 – Camp 4 Road / Probate Office (DMV) location for updating tags & driver’s licenses
11:43 – South Baldwin Regional Medical Center (New Hospital Expansion/Medical corridor)
12:24 – Outro: Wrap-up of the Foley driving tour
ABOUT THE FOLEY RELOCATION VALUE PLAY:
Foley is Baldwin County’s primary commercial hub, containing all of the big-box retailers (Home Depot, Lowe’s, Tanger Outlets, Walmart) that aren’t found directly down on the beach. By living in Foley, you gain convenient access to local shopping, avoid beach-season traffic, and secure significantly lower price-per-square-foot deals on single-family homes compared to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.
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Big Beach AL Team (Dalton Wade Real Estate Group)
Kelly Davis (Associate Broker / Team Lead) & Dave Davis (Realtor & Lender)
📞 Phone: 251-289-1553
📧 Email: [email protected]
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