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The History and Architecture of Bay Houses on the Eastern Shore

Nothing compares to the local summer vacation home, with its architecture built for breezes and making memories.

The Architectural Legacy of Eugene H. Gray

Mobile’s mid-century traditionalist extraordinaire remained true to the architecture of the past as it was being destroyed all around the city.

Building Mobile: 3 Architects Who Shaped the City

A trio of talented architects shaped the Port City during the 20th century, crafting everything from skyscrapers to temples to stylish homes.

A Grand Tour: Interior Design in Victorian Mobile

Rare turn-of-the-century photos of the Williams-Wither-Smith-Clark House shed light on interior design in Victorian Mobile.

The Timeless Designs of Tommy McCown

Celebrating the life and work of an iconic Port City realtor, contractor, designer and developer.

Mobile’s Chighizola House: The Patina and Perfection of Preservation

After years on MB’s list of places in peril, a landmark of downtown Mobile is poised for renovation and ready for its next chapter.

A Look at the Art of Mardi Gras

In all its gaudy grandeur, Carnival utilizes — and manifests itself in — every form of art.

The Side Hall with Wing – The Ultimate Mobile Townhouse

With plenty of space for entertaining and for privacy, this distinctive home design was popular with Mobile’s oldest families.

Explore 3 Historic Homes in Camden

With their discerning eyes and restorative hands, three Mobile couples redefine rural retreats in Wilcox County.

A History of Mobile in 22 Objects: Chief Slac’s Threads

Take a closer look at the story of Mardi Gras, told through Chief Slac’s Joe Cain Day costume from the 1970s.

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JUDGE ROY BEAN

Pull up a seat to the pine bar and reminisce over days of goats, Jimmy Buffett rumors and good times for the 50th anniversary of

Judge Roy Bean.

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