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Mobile Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Mobile, United States
The 1000-mile mark!
Hi All, This morning we drove from Point Clear, AL and are now in Mobile, AL. We stopped here to visit with son Rob, his wife Nancy, and grandsons Cameron and Brandon. The drive from Point Clear/Fair hope was short & uneventful ...
Sweet home Alabama
Highlights: Checking out the USS Alabama The weather - amazing again Lowlights: The Southerners cannot understand my accent. Andrew has to do the ...
Fast off the Boat doing it the Self Way
... just walk off the boat without a line. But it only took about 25 minutes to get through the line and off the boat. Mobile is a very small port and has an even smaller terminal. You have to exit the exact same way you enter with one ...
Entering the Deep South
Finally after two days and a little over a thousand miles of driving we arrived in Mobile Alabama. We left Knoxville at 0845 and although there was heavy fog we were able to see the Sun Sphere and the Knoxville city skyline. We did however see little ...
Ready to fly
Elizabeth and Miss O brought me to the Mobile Airport. We found the area set up for children and Miss O is having a ball. I think she has just about reached her limit though. She had her first rocking experience. They have a cool airplane rocker. Ready ...
Bama Time
We moved here from Stock bridge, GA when I was three or so. I entered kindergarten in the school year of 1991-1992 at Baker Elementary. I completed kindergarten through third grade here. Our family was stationed here for a total ...
Foley thru Mobile, to Jackson, & back to Mobile
... , lunched at the "Golden Corrall"....all you can eat $7 buffet, plus the absolute best banana cream pie ever!! Back to Mobile, where my host kindly showed me the USS Alabama floating museum, and Battleship Marine Park, featuring tanks, fighter & ...
The biggest guns I ever saw
... The cutest thing we saw -- a troop of Cub Scouts, parents and sleeping bags in tow, come aboard to spend the night. As for us, we spent the night just west of Mobile, ordered pizza in. ...
The temperature rises
So tomorrow is the day!! I am almost packed. Just ready to get pass all the security stuff. Will be so glad to be on English ground! My list of to-dos keeps getting shorter. So that's a good thing. ...
Day Fifty Two
... get their issues fixed. The "touristas" took off this morning headed to a self-guided driving tour of the historic downtown area of Mobile. We figured we would be able to read about the points of interest and stay in the car at the same ...
The odyssey begins
Off to O'Hare International Airport to catch my one way connecting flight from O'Hare to Mobile/Pascagoula via Atlanta. As I am on Delta, which is short for Doesn't Ever Leave The Airport, I don't have much confidence in the advertised 1:37pm ...
Meeting a relative of Francis Scott Keyes!
Our journey into Mobile for the Bay Bears game was brief and colorful- on the way we stopped at a roadside farm stand, and got some real southern food: boiled peanuts-- which were very good. You have to try them sometime! And Joe ...
WWII, USS Alabama & USS Drum Submarine
... Battleship Memorial Park which is a military history park and museum located on the western shore of Mobile Bay. It has a collection of notable aircraft and museum ships including the South ...
Home Again, Home Again!
....Jiggity, Jig! Up at 5:30 (10:30 pm Mobile time).Train to Airport, Shprt wait for airplane. Lucked out -seat empty next to me and in front of me! I watched 3 movies- "One Day" cried, "We bought a Zoo" cried, "Big Miracle". Eveyone by the windows ...
Hello Alabama, Louisiana, and Texas
We started out in Mobil and headed to Dauphin Island to see what the cold front dropped in for us. We started walking around the ferry terminal where it was very windy and chilly. Not much to speak of other than pelicans, skimmers, laughing ...
Day 5: Mobile and Pensacola
Today I got up super early and drove from Mobile to Theodore, Alabama so I could check out Bellingrath Gardens. It cost $12 just to get into the gardens! They also have a house tour and a cruise around the lake, but I'm sure that would've ended up being ...
exodus05
... my boss which was quite amusing. In the end she went and talked to some tough biker guys and he finally left her alone. I thought Mobile would have had a lot more storm damage to it, but for the most part it seems just fine. The worst damage we saw ...
Cruise day is here!!!
We woke up, ate 2 stale donuts from the Krispy Kream shelf at the gas station then went in search of a frisbee golf course at Cottage Hill Park. We got the the park and no one knew where the frisbee gold was. When we finally found it, it was ...
Parades and football
... he checked the outlet ice had formed around. The first man made ice. Thats what the local historian told me!! We headed onto Mobile Alabama. Arrived into a very quiet city with barracades down streets and police on every corner. We though there must be a ...
Xmas at my uncles!!
... in 2 days we were going to drive down the length of florida!! road triiip in the honda accord!! :) We left mobile alabama around 8am, it was a 12 hour drive and we drove past familair sites going past orlando florida.. where we used to ...
Mobile
After day two of ten hours in a car we were all just so happy to be in Mobile that we couldn't wait to stretch out in our beds. We did manage with the help of Samantha to get to a great seafood spot on the bayou. Sorry no time for pictures in this entry, ...
Sitting on the Dock of the Bay
... . We use to own a Cape dory 30 and cruised the Keys of florida and south Florida for 2 seasons and now have gotton a bigger boat. we are here in Mobile Al so we can refit the new boat and get ready to move onward. We will keep ya all posted ...