Attractions in Mobile, Alabama
Historic Homes & Buildings
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion 251-471-6364
1906 Springhill Avenue, Mobile, AL 36607
A magnificently restored 13,000 square foot Greek Revival home adorned with period furnishings, artwork, and decor, this 20-room mansion includes lovely double parlors,... more info mapConde-Charlotte House 251-432-4722
104 Theatre Street, Mobile, AL 36602
Located in Downtown Mobile
Owned, preserved, and operated by The National Society of The Colonial Dames of American in the State of Alabama, the Condé-Charlotte Museum is furnished with period... more info mapHistoric Oakleigh 251-432-1281
350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, AL 36604
Oakleigh Garden Historic District
"One of the first major residences to be built outside of the city limits, historians cite Oakleigh among the rarest examples of Greek revival architecture in the United... more info mapPortier House, The 251-441-7138
307 Conti Street, Mobile, AL 36602
Located in Downtown Mobile
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the historic Greek Revival-Creole Portier House served as the residence of the Bishop of Mobile from 1834 through the... more infoRichards DAR House Museum, The 251-208-7320
256 North Joachim Street, Mobile, AL 36603
Historic De Tonti Square in Downtown Mobile
"One of Mobile's finest examples of the Italianate style," this National Register townhouse property is a period house museum that is known for its cast-iron facade... more info map
Historic Sites & Monuments
African-American Heritage Trail 251-208-7281 (Reservations)
“The African-American Heritage Trail’s primary objective is to share Mobile's multicultural legacy through disclosure of the early Creoles de Color, African... more infoFort Conde 251-208-7304
150 South Royal Street, Mobile, AL 36602
Built by the French as a defense against the British and Spanish, Fort Condé protected Mobile and its citizens from 1723-1820. The current Fort Condé, about 1/3... more info mapFort of Colonial Mobile, The 251-802-3092
150 South Royal Street, Mobile, AL 36602
This Fort protected access into the strategic region between the Mississippi River and the Atlantic colonies along the Alabama River and Tombigbee River from 1723-1820. more infoSt. Stephens Historical Park 251-247-2622 or 251-246-6790
Located on the Tombigbee River, two miles northwest of St. Stephens, Alabama, St. Stephens Historical Park is the original site of Alabama's Territorial Capital. Before... more infoUSS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park 251-433-2703
2703 Battleship Parkway, Mobile, AL 36601
So much to see and do! Attractions include: The USS DRUM, The USS Alabama, B-52 Bomber; Calamity Jane, Tuskegee Airmen P-51D Mustang, A-12 Blackbird Spy Plane, F-16... more info
Museums & Galleries
Africatown Heritage House 251-206-5268
2465 Winbush Street, Mobile, AL 36610
Located within historic Africatown, "a small historic community that was founded after the Civil War by survivors of the Clotilda and other Black residents;" Africatown... more infoAlabama Contemporary Art Center 251-208-5671
301 Conti Street, Mobile, AL 36602
Located in the old press register building in downtown Mobile on historic Cathedral Square, Alabama Contemporary Art Center houses a contemporary art gallery, expansive... more infoGulf Coast Exploreum Science Center and IMAX Dome 251-208-6873
65 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36602
Historic downtown
Mobile's premier hands-on science and family fun museum. View nationally prestigious traveling exhibits, breathtaking IMAX films, and hands-on exhibits. more info mapHank Aaron Childhood Home and Museum 251-479-2327
755 Bolling Brothers Boulevard, Mobile, AL 36606
Enjoy artifacts, memorabilia, displays, exhibits and more at Hank Aaron Childhood Home and Museum. more infoHistoric Avenue Cultural Center 251-434-9935
564 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Mobile, AL 36603
Housed in a building which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Historic Avenue Cultural Center is open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday... more infoMobile Carnival Museum 251-432-3324
355 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36602
Housed in the historic Bernstein-Bush House, the Mobile Carnival Museum features 14 gallery rooms, a pictorial hallway, theater, den (social gathering area), and a gift... more info mapMobile Medical Museum 251-415-1109
1664 Springhill Avenue, Mobile, AL 36604
Located 2.9 Miles East of I-65, Exit 5A
Containing the largest collection of medical artifacts in the southeast, the Mobile Medical Museum is housed in a residence built by Captain Benjamin Vincent in 1827. It... more infoMobile Museum of Art 251-208-5200
4850 Museum Drive, Mobile, AL 36608
Located in Langan Park off I-65
The Mobile Museum of Art features a permanent collection spanning 2000 years of art history, special exhibitions from around the world are offered in the changing... more info mapNational Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico 251-436-8901
155 South Water Street, Mobile, AL 36602
"The only museum in the world dedicated to the rich history and traditions of the Gulf of Mexico," the National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico features more than... more infoPhoenix Fire Museum 251-208-7569
203 South Claiborne Street, Mobile, AL 36602
The restored home of the Phoenix Volunteer Fire Company No. 6, the Phoenix Fire Museum houses turn-of-the-century horse-drawn steam engines and early motorized vehicles.... more info
Tours & Cruises
African-American Heritage Trail 251-725-2236
355 North Ann Street, Mobile, AL 36603
Tour highlights of the Dora Franklin Finley African-American Heritage Trail (DFFAAHT) include the Royal Street site "where Africans were auctioned in America's system of... more infoBienville Bites Food Tour 251-622-4041
658 SpringHill Avenue, Mobile, AL 36602
Mobile's first and only food tour, the award-winning Bienville Bites Food Tour provides "delicious food from locally owned restaurants, historical tidbits from Mobile's... more info
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