Orange Beach Live Cam

Orange Beach, located on the Gulf of Mexico in Baldwin County, Alabama, has a rich history that spans centuries. Here is an overview of the history of Orange Beach:

Native American Presence: Before European settlement, the area that is now Orange Beach was inhabited by various Native American tribes, including the Creek and Choctaw.

Early European Exploration: The first Europeans to explore the Gulf Coast of Alabama were Spanish explorers in the 16th century. However, their influence in the area was limited.

American Settlement: The region began to see more substantial European-American settlement in the early 19th century. Fishing and farming were the primary occupations of the early settlers.