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USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park

Board a legendary World War II vessel and inspect authentic fighter planes in a park dedicated to military craft of every shape and size.

Bragg-Mitchell Mansion

Take a tour of this historic family home, with antebellum-era architecture evoking the elegance of the Old South.

GulfQuest National Maritime Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at GulfQuest National Maritime Museum in Mobile. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Church Street East Historic District

Learn about the local history of Mobile when you spend time at Church Street East Historic District. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Mobile Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Mobile with a trip to Mobile Cruise Terminal. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

University of South Alabama

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of South Alabama, during your trip to Mobile. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.

Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center during your trip to Mobile. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Saenger Theatre Mobile

You can get tickets for a performance at Saenger Theatre Mobile during your stay in Mobile. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Dauphin Street

Dauphin Street is just one of the places to see in Mobile, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Areas of Mobile

Mobile Central Business District

If you're spending some time in Mobile Central Business District, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Cathedral Square are top sights worth seeing.

Riverfront Industrial Area

If you're spending some time in Riverfront Industrial Area, Mobile Cruise Terminal and GulfQuest National Maritime Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Old Dauphin Way Historic District

While visiting Old Dauphin Way Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Lyons Park Tennis Center and Mobile Medical Museum.

Washington Square

While visiting Washington Square, you might make a stop by sights like Church Street East Historic District and Oakleigh House Museum.

Oakleigh Garden Historic District

While visiting Oakleigh Garden Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Church Street East Historic District and Oakleigh House Museum.

College Park

Though College Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mobile Botanical Gardens and Mobile Museum of Art.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mobile worth visiting?

Providing a blend of walking trails and cycling, there are many things to do in Mobile. While you're here, visit Saenger Theatre Mobile, a must-see attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Mobile?

USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park and GulfQuest National Maritime Museum are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Mobile while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Mobile?

Saenger Theatre Mobile is one of the top tourist attractions in Mobile and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Mobile?

Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, including Saenger Theatre Mobile, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Oakleigh House Museum. The average stay in Mobile is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Foley isn't far away.

Is Mobile a walkable city?

It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Mobile. Several top attractions, including Saenger Theatre Mobile and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Mobile's neighborhoods, Mobile Central Business District is 0.32 kilometers away from downtown, while Washington Square is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Mobile with kids?

Planning what to do in Mobile with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Mobile for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Mobile, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Dauphin Street or Mobile Civic Center.

Are there free things to do in Mobile?

From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Mobile. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.

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