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This Alabama Town Is The Real Birthplace Of Mardi Gras In The United States

By Tara Massouleh McCay on Jan. 16, 2024

Fat Tuesday takes on a life of its own in Mobile, Alabama—the birthplace of the modern-day Carnival celebration. Downtown Mobile hosts more than 40 parades in the weeks preceding the holiday…

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Where to celebrate Mardi Gras beyond New Orleans, including Mobile, St. Louis and more

By USA Today's 10 Best Readers' Choice on Jan. 11, 2024

Where is Mardi Gras celebrated outside of New Orleans? You don't have to go to the Big Easy to experience all the fun. Here are four other U.S. cities that celebrate Mardi Gras in style. Mardi Gras in…

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The Scoop on Southern Ice Cream | Weird South

By Cheré Dastugue Coen on Sep. 08, 2023

We love when public relations companies do a roundup of their clients. This month, in honor of it being National Ice Cream Month, Mindy Bianca Public Relations has collected some fine Southern ice…

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USS Alabama Battleship in the Mobile Bay

21 of Our Favorite Thanksgiving Getaways 2023 | HGTV

By Lynn Coulter on Sep. 07, 2023

Take a Family Getaway to Mobile, Alabama Don't skip Thanksgiving with Grandma. Take her with you to Mobile, where there's something for everyone, from green spaces to rooftop restaurants to the…

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Alabama Gulf Coast Road Trip: Perfect Getaway Combo for Sand Seekers | Toronto Sun

By Dave Pollard on Jun. 16, 2022

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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NTTW 2022

VM Celebrates the ‘Future of Travel’ During National Travel and Tourism Week, Explore Mobile Day

By Andrew Felts on Apr. 29, 2022

Mobile, Ala. (April 29, 2022) — Visit Mobile, in partnership with the History Museum of Mobile and City of Mobile: Parks & Recreation, kicks off National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) celebrations…

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Free walking tours of downtown Mobile coming this April

By Bryan Gardner, WKRG on Apr. 06, 2022

MOBILE Ala. (WKRG) — If you are looking for something fun, educational and free, the Visit Mobile is offering walking tours of historic downtown Mobile in April. The annual event is organized by the…

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Dog-Friendly Beaches for Sandy Paws | Southern Living

By Marissa Wu on Apr. 06, 2022

Dauphin Island, Alabama What better way to relax than with a trip to the Gulf Coast with your furry friend? Dogs are welcome on the famed white sand beaches of Dauphin Island, but must be on a leash…

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20 Haunted Places Around the Country That Are Perfect for a Halloween Road Trip

By Adrienne Jordan, for Real Simple on Sep. 24, 2021

From haunted inns to seriously creepy cemeteries, there's nothing quite like learning the intriguing history of a place famous for ghostly sightings—especially around Halloween. But abandoned towns in…

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Great Escapes: 6 dazzling getaways one flight away from Atlanta

By H.M. Cauley, For the AJC on Sep. 24, 2021

Living in metro Atlanta, the world is your oyster when it comes to travel. Planes from 30 regional, domestic and international airlines take off every few minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson International…

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