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There is always something new to discover in Mobile. From infrastructure to breweries and everything in between, it is an exciting time in Mobile. So come find something new in the oldest city in Alabama!
Mobile celebrates our African American heritage every day, and we want to share that with you. Africatown's Unique Heritage
Mobile's Unique Stories to Share
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Look backward, move forward. The region that is today Alabama was originally the homeland of several…
Wanderlust UK: 52 travel secrets of the USA
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Alabama Darron Patterson on the legacy of Africatown, Mobile: “The importation of enslaved…
Africatown Heritage House earns recognition in USA TODAY's 2024 10Best Readers' Choice Awards
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The Africatown Heritage House has earned national recognition as one of USA TODAY’s…
These Museums are the South’s Best Kept Secrets | Southern Travel + Lifestyle
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Museums, galleries, and national parks are the hallmark of any good vacation, and some remarkable…
The Last U.S. Slave Ship Arrived in Alabama 143 Years Ago | Travel + Leisure
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This New Museum Honors the 110 People on Board The Clotilda, the last known U.S. slave ship, arrived…
Explore All The New Experiences in Mobile Attractions
Upgrade your next vacay in Mobile
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Mobile, Alabama, may be known for its rich history, coastal charm, and vibrant culture, but…
USA Today's 10 Best: Experience local flavors on these 10 awesome food tours
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What's better than exploring a new place and tasting its delicious cuisine? Going on a food…
Upgrade your Expectations in Mobile, Alabama
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What’s “So Mobile?” So Mobile is an elevated feeling encompassing the…
Garden & Gun's 2025 Bucket List: Make Memories in Mobile
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The Azalea City is brimming with possibilities Where: Mobile, Alabama Mobile, Alabama, is in the…
Gulf Coast Road Trip: 9 days in Alabama and Mississippi US
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2 Days in Mobile, Alabama The drive from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to Mobile, Alabama, takes…
New Builds, Renovations & Awards Places To Stay
Visit Mobile celebrates National Travel & Tourism Week 2025
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Visit Mobile is excited to celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week, an annual tradition…
Carnival Cruise Line returns to year-round sailings in 2027 from the Port of Mobile
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Visit Mobile joins the City of Mobile and Carnival Cruise Line in their enthusiasm as Carnival has…
Southbound Magazine's Weekend Getaway Guide: Mobile, Alabama
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Mobile is Alabama’s oldest city. Founded in 1702, the shipping port has been ruled by France…
Travel: Visiting Mobile, Alabama’s Culinary Scene
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The Living Room Lounge | Chere Coen | New Orleans Magazine, July 2024 Like many college graduates…
The Spa At The Grand Hotel earns a spot on Southern Living's "The 12 Best Summer Spa Resorts" list
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Everyone needs a little pampering, and sometimes a manicure at the salon down the street just…
Venues, Services & News Meetings & Conventions
Galas and Galleries at Southern Museums
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Small Market Meetings Magazine Hotel banquet rooms and convention centers are appropriate for many…
These Southern Cities Make a Splash
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Travelers are drawn to water wherever they go. Something about the sound of waves lapping on the…
Mobile: Alabama Event Planners’ Guide
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ConventionSouth Magazine, November 2024 issue | Alabama Event Planners' Guide Downtown Mobile…
Meet to the Beat
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Photo courtesy of the Saenger Theater ConventionSouth Magazine, November 12, 2024 Mobile’s…
Visit Mobile earns Travel South USA Global Champion Destinations award
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Visit Mobile earned the distinction as a Travel South USA Global Champion Destination in December…
If You Build It, They Will Come Sports
Traveling Golfer TV: Head to Mobile and Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
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Tony’s done it again. He’s lavishing together great golf, food, drink, and history in…
Lakewood Golf Club: Southern Charm & World Class Golf
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Golf One Media | October 2024 | Where to Play Lakewood Golf Club is a jewel in the crown of the…
Sweet home Alabama: Where golfers won't be blue
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The Crossings at Magnolia Grove, a Robert Trent Jones course Life is good when golf is in it. I…
A New Twist on Alabama’s RTJ Golf Trail | Ladies, It’s Time for a Golf Getaway!
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Abbey Algiers for Golf Oklahoma Magazine Look no further than Alabama for golf and fun, on and off…
The New and the Old of Alabama's Gulf Coast Set the Scene for a Golf and Lifestyle Bonanza
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from Golf Pennsylvania - Golf Northeast | Summer 2024 The golf trip. It is the lifeblood of the golf…
Check Out How Mobile is Expanding City Development
Amtrak announces details of new Mardi Gras Service passenger rail to and from Mobile
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Visit Mobile is excited to share Amtrak’s announcement of details regarding the restoration…
Mobile Tourism Improvement District earns City Council approval for a second five-year term
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The Mobile Tourism Improvement District (MTID) earned approval for renewal from the Mobile City…
City of Mobile releases latest renderings of New Arena Project
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City of Mobile releases latest renderings of New Arena Project On September 10, 2024, the Mobile…
A statement from David Clark, CEO & President of Visit Mobile on Amtrak agreement
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Visit Mobile joins our community in celebrating Mobile City Council’s approval of the…
United Airlines Announces Nonstop Service to Washington, D.C.
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On March 1, 2024, the Mobile Airport Authority (MAA) announced that United Airlines will be offering…
This Week: Local Events
FREE Yoga on the Patio
- Oyster City Brewing
- May 21, 2025 - Dec 24, 2025
GIFTS
- Mobile Museum of Art
- May 21, 2025 - Jan 3, 2026
Historic Mobile Tour
- Bay City Convention & Tours, Inc.
- May 21, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Illusions: The Science of Perception
- Exploreum Science Center
- May 21, 2025 - Aug 2, 2025
JUAN LOGAN: Without Stopping
- Mobile Museum of Art
- May 21, 2025 - Feb 14, 2026
KIDS’ ACRYLIC with KELLY GENTRY
- Mobile Museum of Art
- May 21, 2025 - May 28, 2025
Mobile's Most Haunted Ghost Tour & Scavenger Hunt
- May 21, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Mobile's Original Ghost Tour
- Visit Mobile Welcome Center
- May 21, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025