Mobile

City Guide
Visiting Mobile: G&G’s Guide to the Azalea City
Alabama’s port city offers coastal cuisine and culture beneath a canopy of oak trees

Our Kind of Place
Mobile’s Landmark Goober Shop
Seventy-five years of warm memories at one nutty little Alabama store

Our Kind of Place
Ace Atkins’s Ode to a Mobile Bay Retreat
Conjuring the ghosts of summers past at the storied Grand Hotel

Why We Love the Gulf
The Art of Screened-Porch Sitting
The Alabama coast has changed, but the simple pleasure of the evening breeze remains

Travel
Fannie Flagg’s Fairhope
Why the author loves Alabama’s utopia by the bay—and thinks you should too

Food & Drink
Gulf Coast Road Trip: Tallahassee to Mobile
A back-roads ramble in search of soul and seafood on the Gulf

Travel
Dispatch from the Road: Gulf Coast Drive
Ride shotgun with writer Mike Grudowski on a quest for fresh shrimp and oyster shacks

Arts & Culture
Weekend Agenda: Mardi Gras, Mobile-Style
Get to know the country’s original Mardi Gras celebration