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Eugenia Levy Phillips, a native of Charleston, South Carolina, came to Mobile as a 16-year-old newlywed in 1836. She had married...
Marked by Excellence
Big, colorful and visible from blocks away, simple cut-metal markers designate Mobile’s most historic and beautifully restored properties. From downtown Dauphin Street...
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Mobile seems to have a history of becoming dissatisfied with its public meeting spaces. Each generation has touted a new auditorium or meeting space...
Raising Cain
From Chapter 3: Post-Civil War Mardi Gras “The City (Mobile) is a sad picture to contemplate. The people look sad and sorry. The...
The Ultimate Mobile Bay Bucket List
Our city is truly one of a kind. It has rich history, amazing food, a strong community and unique culture. It can be hot and rainy...
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Would you rather…
You know the drill. Play our local twist on the classic conversation-starter, "Would You Rather." We won't take "neither" for an answer. ...
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The Night Before Lundi Gras
'Twas the eve of Lundi Gras, when all through the house We were busy...
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The Chinese filling station, which stood on the northwest corner of Government and Dearborn streets, was the creation of architect C....
Ask McGehee: What is the history of Catholic Cemetery out in Toulminville?
Mobile’s original Catholic Cemetery or “Campo Santo” (Sacred Ground) was in the area now called Cathedral Square, a space stretching west from...
The First and Last Picture Show
Nearly 90 years ago, a young, idealistic lawyer realized his dream of opening a theater. Some may have considered the enterprise...