Mobile, Alabama City Guide
For over 20 years, Pamela Lanier's Mobile, Alabama Travel Guide has been your connection to Mobile's tourism community with invaluable details on local attractions, restaurants, shopping, museums, history, outdoor recreation and more.
Mobile Museums
The Battleship Memorial Park, located on the shore of Mobile Bay, is a fascinating outing for the bed and breakfast traveler interested in military history. Here you will find a WWII battleship and submarine, Korean War and Vietnam War memorials as well as historical military equipment. Mobile’s National Historic Landmark known as Old City Hall, houses the Museum of Mobile where 300 years of local history and material culture are displayed. Mobile is the original home of Mardi Gras and the Mobile Carnival Museum invites bed and breakfast guests to view memorabilia and documents relating to the floats, costumes and displays that were once seen during the festival season. Relive the days of antebellum Mobile at the Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, Richards DAR House and the Condé-Charlotte House. American Civil War history is featured at Fort Morgan, Fort Gaines and Historic Blakely State Park. If you are a bed and breakfast visitor with an interest in science, the Gulf Coast Exploreum has permanent and traveling exhibits, a hands-on chemistry lab, an IMAX and a 3D virtual theater. The Estuarium is an aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab where the four habitats of the Mobile Bay ecosystem are explained and illustrated.
