Aligators in Daphne, Alabama

Oh yeah, we got gators. They aren't the football fan types either.

The city of Daphne, Alabama, as part of the trailblazers walking biking trail, built what was to become a favorite attraction of visitors and residents alike. We call it alligator alley. It is a walking trail that travels alongside D'Olive Creek, then meanders along the bay, and finally under the interstate and up a steep hill to Lookout Point, a visitor information center for the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay in Baldwin County, Alabama.

While I am respectful of, terrified of and certainly intrigued by alligators, this is the spot to be all of those things. I don't like alligators, but I can't seem to stay away from these, either. On a recent afternoon, I saw these from the walkovers: