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Gulf Shores’ Ancient Canoe Canal

A rediscovered Native American canoe canal sheds light on the history of ancient inhabitants in the local area.

A Deeper Understanding on the Gulf Coast

With over 50 years of dedicated research, the Dauphin Island Sea Lab is still expanding horizons. They’re just getting their feet wet with their new multi-stressor wet lab.

Fairhope Pier Landview

Step back into a 1927 summer on the Fairhope Pier.

Digging Deep

The I-10 Mobile River Bridge Project is uncovering historical artifacts around the Bay Area, including the remnants of the Down the Bay neighborhood.

Utopia Club Party

Take a peek into the history of African American social clubs with this 1940s photograph taken by Charles Perkins of Blue Light Studio #2.

Oakdale Ice and Fuel Company Float

Turn back time with this photograph of a Mardi Gras float that served as an advertisement for a local ice and fuel business.

New Life for Old Wood

Wood salvager and craftsman Adam Scardamalia reclaims the natural beauty of trees.

Descendant

The Sundance award-winning documentary releasing to international audiences this October captures Africatown’s complicated history and hope for the future.

11 Best Books for Summer 2022

Meet Cynthia Tucker, University of South Alabama’s journalist-in-residence, and get her summer reading recommendations for the curious mind.

The Ultimate Mobile Bay Trail Guide

Sandy beach strolls, rigorous marshy treks, tours of local history — no matter what you’re looking for, this guide will help you plan your next adventure, right in our own neck of the woods.

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