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Address: 12401 Bellingrath Rd, Theodore, AL 36582
Readers of "Southern Living" will recognize this beautiful Mirror Lake estate, completed in 1935 for Walter Bellingrath (original owner of Mobile's Coca-Cola bottling company) and his wife Bessie. The lovely, 15-room mansion is furnished with antiques and personal effects, including the Bellingrath's fine china and...
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
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Address: 2 S Claiborne St, Mobile, AL 36602
Built in the first half of the 19th century, this Greek Revival basilica is noteworthy for its glorious stained glass windows, hand-carved stations of the cross, and smooth-polished marble designs. The cathedral's front facade offers a spectacular photo opportunity no matter the time of day.
Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center
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Address: 65 Government St, Mobile, AL 36602
A place where learning about science and nature is nothing but fun, the Gulf Coast Exploreum offers kids of all ages the opportunity to learn about everything from g-forces to electricity in an 8500-square-foot, hands-on discovery playground. The facility also features an IMAX Theater that shows standard features as...
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Address: 7101 Old Pascagoula Rd, Mobile, AL 36582
Enjoy a day watching the dogs run at Mobile's Greyhound Park, where thoroughbred silver bullets have been racing and thrilling packed grandstands since the early 1970s. One of the area's largest attractions, the Park brings in thousands of tourists each week. A bit of trivia: The lure the dogs chase is named "Casey"...
Weeks Bay National Estuarine Reserve
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Address: 11300 US-98, Fairhope, AL 36532
Started in 1990, the Weeks Bay Reserve Foundation makes a concerted effort to protect the natural beauty of Baldwin County's pristine coastal areas. In the region is a wide array of wildlife that includes alligator, box turtle, fox, bobcat, armadillo, blue crab, and spotted sea trout. Nature-lovers can truly...
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Address: 101 Bienville Blvd, Dauphin Island, AL 36528
The first Europeans to settle Dauphin Island (Spaniards in the late 17th century) were attracted by its natural beauty and strategic location at the mouth of Mobile Bay. During the Civil War, the island played a key role in the Battle of Mobile Bay when the Union army overtook and occupied Dauphin's Fort Gaines....
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Address: 2703 Battleship Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36601
Winner of nine battle stars during World War II, the USS "Alabama" logged battle time at Leyte, the Gilbert Islands, and Okinawa. The "Mighty A," as the ship was popularly known, is a South Dakota-class battleship with a crew capacity of over 2200. Its armaments included 48 40-mm guns, 52 20-mm guns, 20 38-caliber...
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Address: 4850 Museum Dr, Langan Park, Mobile, AL 36602
One of the centerpieces of Mobile's arts and culture landscape, the Museum of Art houses permanent exhibits of historical, local, and regional significance. Indeed, in well-lit galleries, patrons find paintings, sculpture, furniture, and decorative arts of American, Asian, and European origins. The museum also hosts...
Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge
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Address: 7200 Gautier Vancleave Rd, Gautier, MS 39553
This refuge, which straddles Alabama and Mississippi, offers a broad spectrum of natural habitats (marshlands, pine forests, and savanna), which are home to a wide variety of fish, waterfowl, birds of prey, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. Fisherman and hunters are welcome in the park but must carry current permits...
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
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Address: 12295 AL-180, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
This 6000-plus-acre wildlife refuge, which protects Mobile Bay from the Gulf of Mexico, is dedicated to preserving the coastline's native flora and fauna by protecting designated beach and dune areas. Among those who call the park home are sea turtles (they nest from mid-May to mid-August), coyotes, foxes, American...
