What Lies Beneath
The soil of Mobile and Baldwin counties is rich with history, lore and stories of those long departed.
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What do you know about the Mobilian who worked with Thomas Edison?
Integrity of Craft
“Blacksmiths,” a painting from the archives of the History Museum of Mobile, affords a closer look at Great Depression-era Mobile.
Mobile’s Top Concerts
Relive some of the biggest concerts in Mobile's history through the eyes of those who attended.
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What plantation home stood where UMS-Wright Preparatory School is today?
Solano’s Storm
Venture inside the 18th-century Gulf hurricane that wrecked a Spanish invasion fleet.
Toulminville Soda Fountain, 1948
Pull up a chair at the Toulminville Soda Fountain
Eugene B. Sledge and Mobile: 75 Years After “The War”
Mobilian Eugene Sledge is recognized the world over as a USMC combat veteran of World War II, but there is even more to know, and admire, about “Ugin” of Georgia Cottage.
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What caused a bay boat to explode at Point Clear in the summer of 1871?
Ask McGehee
Has Mobile ever suffered a disaster similar to the recent multi-acre fire in Theodore?