Category: History
7 Haunted Houses in Mobile, Alabama
By: Chris Andrews Mobile is a city that over three centuries old that has been influenced by many different nations and cultures. The quickest way to see the melting pot…
Haunted History of Mobile – The Boyington Oak
By: Chris Andrews Mobile is the most haunted city in Alabama. From the very moment the Europeans set foot on our soil in 1699, they were frightened by this place…
Haunted History of Mobile – The Battle House Hotel
by: Katherine Sprinkle The Battle House Hotel is a historic hotel located in Mobile, Alabama. It was recently named the Best Historic Hotel in the United States by the Historic…
Did the First Women’s Right Movement Occur in Mobile?
By: Chris Andrews Mobile was founded in 1702 by the French. Led by two brothers, D’Iberville and Bienville, the colony began with less than 100 men working to grow…
15 Iconic Places to Eat in Mobile, AL
By: Chris Andrews Mobile has an abundance of great restaurants and many of those have stood the test of time. Despite changing food trends, world wars, culture wars, pandemics, and…
15 Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras 2021
Laney Andrews | January 18,2021 ‘Tis the season for Moon Pies, King Cakes, beads, and all things Mardi Gras. Except, this year is a little different, most parades and balls…
What Is Mobile’s Oldest Restaurant?
By: Chris Andrews The history of Mobile and its restaurants have historically been a complicated marriage. Although Mobile’s history dates back over 300 years, we don’t have a restaurant like…
Mobile’s Connection to Jambalaya
Chris Andrews | March 20, 2020 What is your first thought when you hear the word “jambalaya”? Some may think of Mother’s restaurant in the French Quarter of New Orleans…