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Alabama Gulf Coast: Eastern Shore to Mobile

Two Eastern Shore shops, then across Mobile Bay to the existing Mobile shops.

Car Crawl · 4 stops · about 21.9 miles. The stops are spread across a metro area or several towns. Plan on driving between shops. What do route types mean?

The 4 stops

  1. 1. Dr. Music Records

    Downtown Fairhope · General, Rock, Blues · $$

    Fairhope record shop with new and used LPs, plus hi-fi gear and handmade speakers from the owner.

    Tip: Easy detour from Gulf Shores or Mobile; open daily.

    35 S Section St, Fairhope, AL 36532, USA

    Hours
    Monday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Tuesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Wednesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Thursday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Friday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Sunday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  2. 2. Bay Sound

    US-98 · General, Rock · $$

    Small Eastern Shore shop packed with vinyl and CDs, mostly original-era records, run by a talkative owner.

    Tip: Prices skew higher on rarer records; open Monday to Saturday.

    2001 US-98 Ste c, Daphne, AL 36526, USA

    Hours
    Monday11:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    Tuesday11:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    Wednesday11:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    Thursday11:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    Friday11:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    Saturday11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    SundayClosed
  3. 3. Mobile Records

    Midtown · Rock, General · $

    Treasure-hunt style shop with thousands of records, tapes, and vintage stereo equipment.

    Tip: Set aside a couple of hours — regulars say it's easy to lose track of time.

    140 S Sage Ave, Mobile, AL 36606, USA

    Hours
    Monday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    Tuesday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    Wednesday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    Thursday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    Friday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    Saturday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    Sunday12:00 - 6:00 PM
  4. 4. Paul's Trading Post

    Midtown · Rock, General · $$

    Vinyl mixed with vintage and antiques, run by an owner who walks you through how everything's sorted.

    Tip: Ask Paul to explain the sorting system — it makes browsing much easier.

    1710 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36604, USA

    Hours
    Monday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Tuesday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Wednesday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Thursday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Friday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Saturday11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    SundayClosed

Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.

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