Dauphin Island, Alabama This dog-friendly barrier island is located three miles south of Mobile Bay in the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors arrive on a three-mile-long bridge to enjoy the warm Gulf waters…
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Resilient Small Town: Africatown, Alabama (pop. 2,000) Even after the United States outlawed the importation of enslaved labor in 1807, smugglers continued to bring captured West Africans across the…
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SWEET HOME ALABAMA After checking in to my hotel — The Admiral in downtown Mobile — I drove off in search of the USS Alabama (ussalabama.com), which is the main (not only) attraction at Battleship…
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