Mobile and Baldwin County News
A new exhibit at the Foley Railroad Museum honors the city's role training Navy pilots at Barin Field during World War II, coinciding with Foley's designation as an American WWII…
A deep dive into the century-old Fairhope Hotel's journey from an 1908 innkeeping legacy through decades of change to Shelley Springer's $1 million restoration and reopening.
Fire crews in Gulf Breeze worked through the weekend to contain a 44-acre wildfire burning in the Naval Live Oaks area of Gulf Islands National Seashore, with the fire contained…
PERDIDO KEY, Fla. — The U.S. Coast Guard reported oil washed ashore along roughly five miles of Johnson Beach, part of Gulf Islands National Seashore, while Hurricane Sally cleanup continued.…
Alabama officials have confirmed that a wreck found in the Mobile River is the Clotilda, the last known ship to bring enslaved Africans into the United States, a discovery that…
The Alabama Historical Commission is launching a Phase I sonar survey of the Mobile River to inventory shipwrecks and submerged cultural sites, work that could also help locate the long-sought…
A team of maritime archaeologists working with the Alabama Historical Commission has determined that a large wooden wreck found in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta is not the Clotilda, even as the…
Africatown community leaders and researchers from the Smithsonian, National Park Service and Alabama Historical Commission announced an investigation into a shipwreck that may be the Clotilda, the last known slave…
The University of South Alabama Archaeology Museum opens its fall lecture series with a talk on Gulf Islands National Seashore's shipwrecks and Spanish colonial history, while Mobile's arts calendar also…
Organizers are holding planning meetings this week for a proposed trail system linking Mobile's waterfront, downtown and Municipal Park.