Mobile is the birthplace of Mardi Gras in America, and it remains a city that celebrates the occasion in a variety of ways, making it a terrific choice for adults and kids alike. With roughly 40
Posts from December 2018
Outdoor adventures, music, restaurants, museums, fun all meet in Mobile, Alabama
Tuesday, December 4, 2018 4:00 PM by Steve Ahillen
It all meets in Mobile. The Mobile River meets Mobile Bay and the bay soon meets the Gulf of Mexico, which all makes the city of 190,000 people one of the busiest seaports in America. The French met
Mardi Gras in Mobile — where it started| Washington Post
Saturday, December 1, 2018 5:00 PM by Bob Carden
The cellophane-wrapped sugar bomb hurtled toward us in the Alabama night. Jostling for position, I boxed out the 7-year-old boy to my right, lunged in front of the grandmother to my left and snagged
Expedition Hopes to Solve Mystery of 'Last American Slave Ship| National Geographic
Saturday, December 1, 2018 12:00 PM
Archaeologists search a branch of the Mobile River for the sunken remains of the Clotilda, the last vessel to bring enslaved Africans to America.
PHOTOGRAPH BY ASHA STUART, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
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