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Mobile Area Attractions

The Festival of Flowers is held annually at one of the prettiest times of the year in Mobile, Alabama. Spring is nearly in full swing while the temperatures can still be mild enough for comfort. Our organization makes an effort to coordinate events and schedules with our area attractions. We hope you find this information useful in planning your visit

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Bellingrath Gardens and Home
Enjoy the Bellingrath garden filled with the spectacular blooms of Spring - Easter lilies, azaleas, hydrangeas, and much more. Open 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily during March and April. For more information call 251-973-2217 or 1-800-244-8420.

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Gulf Coast Exploreum and IMAX Theater
The Exploreum houses the IMAX theater. The theater gives visitors an intense, close-up theater experience. For hours, show times, prices and more information call 251-208-6873 or visit www.exploreum.net.

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Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
The Short Course at Magnolia Grove was recently named by Golf Digest as the best Par 3 course in the nation!

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Azalea Trail Run
The Annual Azalea Trail Run (ATR), one of the premier 10K road races in the United States. Visit our web site for more details.

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Battleship USS Alabama
From the mighty USS ALABAMA to the Submarine USS DRUM and 23 combat aircraft, the spirit of military pride is alive and well. Voyage through time and revisit an era of adventure and bravery as you tour our many exhibits.

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Historic Homes
With four historic antebellum homes open year-round, your day will be filled with an inspiring look into the past. There is also the Ft. Conde Welcome center as well as Ft. Gaines on Dauphin Island and a short ferry ride away, Ft. Morgan at Gulf Shores.

Bragg-Mitchell Mansion / Oakleigh Period House
Conde-Charlotte House / Cox-Deasy Cottage
Richards-DAR


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Museum of Mobile
Explore more than 300 years of Mobile history and material culture in the museum's new location, an 1857 National Landmark building, the Southern Market/Old City Hall.

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Mobile Museum of Art
Come and see the fabulous new renovation and addition to the newly reopened Mobile Museum of ArtIcons! Along with the permanent collection view.

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Wildland Expeditions
Visit the heart of the swamp and Mobile Bay estuary, home to more than 250 species of birds and 230 species of fish and wildlife, including alligators, black bears, bald eagles, and osprey.

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Dauphin Island Estuarium
Exciting visual displays and fun interactive exhibits highlight the wonders of Mobile's estuary system. We've got all there is to "sea!" All ages welcome. Admission charged.

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Mobile Convention & Visitors Corporation
Lots of information about Mobile and activities in the area.

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Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce
Find out more about Mobile!

 


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