Mobile and Baldwin County News
The Mobile City Council will consider a $27,931.50 purchase order Tuesday for Jimmy Buffett perforated window display wraps at the Maritime Museum, ahead of the Sept. 12 opening of The…
A free traveling exhibit on 18th-century naturalist William Bartram, whose writings documented the Southeast's landscapes and wildlife, is on display in Thomasville through August.
The Historic Oakleigh House Museum in Mobile has closed temporarily for a new roof and interior repairs after water damage from a roof leak, with officials targeting a September reopening.
MOBILE, Ala. — The USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park will take part in Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day on Sept. 18, offering free admission to visitors who present a Museum Day…
National attention returns to one of Mobile’s most storied historic sites this weekend, as the CBS newsmagazine “60 Minutes” prepares to air a segment on the schooner Clotilda — the…
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama is moving forward with plans to study and recover artifacts from the submerged wreck of the Clotilda, the last slave ship known to have landed on…
The swinging decade gets its due this summer at the History Museum of Mobile, where a new exhibit traces how 1960s fashion mirrored one of America’s most turbulent eras. “Sensational…
The city of Fairhope has tapped longtime Fairhope Public Library staffer and museum volunteer Alan Samry to lead the Fairhope Museum of History, bringing years of local history research and…
The Historic Mobile Preservation Society says the Oakleigh mansion will stay open on a reduced schedule after donations closed most of a $40,000 funding gap.
Members of the Historic Mobile Preservation Society are pushing back against plans to close Oakleigh House Museum, the antebellum-era mansion that gives Mobile’s Oakleigh Garden Historic District its name, and…