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American Sport Art Museum and Archives
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Address: 1 Academy Dr, United States Sports Academy, Daphne, AL 36526
Located across the bay in Daphne, the American Sport Art Museum is a must for even the most casual of sports fans. The facility's holdings include a variety of sport-related literature and original artwork depicting such popular figures as Larry Bird, Walter Payton, and Sammy Sosa. After you tour the museum, be sure...
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Address: 401 Oak St, Fairhope, AL 36532
Located across Mobile Bay, this unique facility boasts four galleries wherein local artists present works for sale. Exhibits change frequently, and patrons often find works in any number of media, including watercolor, clay, bronze, wood, and glass. In March, the Eastern Shore Art Association also hosts its annual...
Fort Condé Museum and Welcome Center
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Address: 150 S Royal St, at Church St, Mobile, AL 36602
Home of the area welcome center, this facility should be a first stop for travelers making their debut in historic Mobile. Fort Condé, a replica of an early 18th-century French fort, boasts a garrison of knowledgeable tour guides, all of whom are dressed in time-appropriate garb. Working reproductions of period...
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Address: 34745 AL-225, Spanish Fort, AL 36577
On April 9, 1865, General Robert E. Lee formally surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, ending the War Between the States. However, news of the surrender did not travel fast enough: Union and Confederate forces clashed some six hours later at the Battle of Fort Blakeley, a daring charge reported by...
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Address: 401 Civic Center Dr, Mobile, AL 36602
The state-of-the-art Mobile Civic Center hosts a wide range of special events and activities throughout the year. In actuality, the Civic Center is comprised of three separate structures (the 10,000-seat Arena, 2000-seat Theater, and 28,000-sq. ft. Exposition Hall), allowing the city to offer everything from trade...
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Address: 257 Dauphin St, Josephine Larkins Music Center, Mobile, AL 36602
Billed as one of the state's oldest performing arts groups, Mobile Opera has been thrilling audiences with first-rate performances since the 1940s, when a Czechoslovakian musician named Madame Rose Palmai-Tenser helped form the Mobile Opera Guild. Over the years, Mobile Opera has managed to book an impressive array of...
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Address: 257 Dauphin St, Saenger Theatre Performing Arts Center, Mobile, AL 36602
When Symphony Concerts of Mobile reorganized in 1996, the end-result was the award-winning Mobile Symphony, which brought top-flight local and national musicians to captivate the city's performing arts community. Performances take place at the historic Saenger Theatre Performing Arts Center in the downtown arts...
Saenger Performing Arts Theatre
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Address: 6 S Joachim St, Mobile, AL 36602
When Mobile's historic Saenger Theatre opened in January 1927, it did so to great public fanfare and was quickly hailed as the "most beautiful playhouse in all of Dixie." Indeed, in its heyday, the 2000-seat, European-style theater was as big a spectacle as the shows it hosted, and folks clamored in to "ooh and aah"...
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Address: Government St, and Hamilton St, Mobile, AL 36604
A nod to the city's Spanish heritage, this scenic, oak-shaded plaza is one of downtown Mobile's more photographed places. At one end of the plaza is a beautiful, European-style inn with iron-lace railings whose name references Mobile's Sister City in Spain, Malaga. In fact, many of the plaza's objets d'art were gifts...
