An alligator calmly swims up to the beach on Dauphin Island, near Mobile, Alabama, on May 7, 2023. (Matt Harvill via AP) Harvill snapped photos and videos of the gator to show family and friends.

Alabama is home to 52 miles of beaches, which includes state property and Mobile and Baldwin counties. ... He said that some locations ban smoking on their own grounds and near swimming pools.

There are plenty of alligators in Alabama. But how many enjoy a day at the beach? ... An alligator swims up to the beach on Dauphin Island, near Mobile, Ala., Sunday, May 7, 2023.

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