Alabama’s history isn’t for the faint of heart. Rather, it is a remarkable ride: ... Fort Louis de la Mobile, on a bluff 27 miles up the Mobile River from Mobile Bay. In 1711, ...

View full sizeThe Most Rev. Thomas J. Rodi, Archbishop of Mobile, holds a copy of the newly published history of the Mobile Archdiocese entitled "A History of the Archdiocese of Mobile." Â(Photo ...

Confederate Adm. Raphael Semmes, in green-patinaed bronze, sword at his hip, long stood sentry on Mobile's Government Street, the main corridor through Alabama's historic port city. Now all that ...

Before New Orleans, there was Mobile, Alabama — the birthplace of Mardi Gras in America. Mobile, founded by Roman Catholics from France in 1702, was home to the first mystic society, or "krewe ...

Mobile, Alabama is home to a plethora of historic landmarks that are worth visiting. Here are two must-see landmarks in Mobile. USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park. 2703 Battleship Pkwy, Mobile ...

David Alsobrook talked about Mobile's history as a port city, and how the city has changed over the years because of the port. He also discussed the impact of World War II on the city. C-SPAN's ...

The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...

Situated on the Gulf Coast, Mobile, Alabama, is rich in history and culture, and visitors to this port city will find plenty to do, from uncovering the fascinating history of the Clotilda – the ...

Since 2019, bringing that legacy to life has been the mission of Meg McCrummen Fowler, Ph.D., director of the History Museum of Mobile, which partnered with the Alabama Historical Commission ...

MOBILE, Ala. — A museum that tells the history of the Clotilda - the last ship known to transport Africans to the American South for enslavement - opened Saturday, exactly 163 years after the ...

MOBILE, Ala. - Throughout the years, women have played an important role in the historic preservation movement in the United States and locally.An upcoming discussion will share the story of how ...