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Historic Oakleigh

Tour this circa 1833 home and learn about King Cotton, urban slavery, railroad expansion, deadly epidemics, the Civil War, and emancipation. Oakleigh has witnessed many events in this thriving 300-year-old port city. Authentic period rooms allow you to experience Mobile’s history through the eyes of Oakleigh’s residents.

300 Oakleigh Place Mobile, AL 36604

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(251) 432-1281

Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm

This experience may be open for on-site visitation; however, offerings and/or operating procedures may have changed due to COVID-19. Please verify details before you go and visit the COVID-19 Resources page for more information.

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$10 for adults, $5 for children 5-17

Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm

(251) 432-1281

Getting There

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Mobile, AL

300 Oakleigh Place
Mobile, AL 36604

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Where to Stay

Econo Lodge Mobile

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Mobile Marriott

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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham

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Tru by Hilton Mobile

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The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa

Located in downtown Mobile across from the Convention Center in the walkable entertainment district, this historic hotel has been a favorite since 1852.

Mobile Alabama RV Park

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Hampton Inn & Suites Mobile/ I-65 at Airport Blvd.

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Malaga Inn

The Malaga Inn, a circa 1862 Mobile, Alabama hotel located in Downtown Historic District is the only Boutique Inn of its kind in the state.

Upcoming Events

Mobile Challenge of Champions Track Meet

Mobile Challenge of Champions Track Meet. 251-639-0303. Admission charged. www.mobilechallengeofchampions.net. Admission charged. UMS-Wright Preparatory/St. Paul's School One of the top high school meets in the nation, attracting top high school trac...

23rd Annual Alabama Chef Challenge

This year is our 23rd year to host our event Chef Challenge—A Challenge to End Hunger. We invite you to celebrate with us. Join us for a night of culinary magic as some of the area’s most celebrated chefs come together to fight hunger in their commu...

Dixie Division Military Vehicle Show

Come see vintage and antique military trucks, jeeps, motorcycles and more during this annual show. Swap meet and military memorabilia for sale. Show located on grounds in picnic area.

Tolling of the Boats

Join us for as we toll the bell in memory of those submarines lost and those who served in the silent service during this national day of remembrance. Included in admission for the day.

Brahms Symphony 4

Brahms’ fourth symphony is a stellar masterpiece. We also feature Weber’s Euryanthe Overture and Caroline Shaw’s Music in Common Time featuring the University of South Alabama Concert Choir and Mobile Opera Chorus.

Living History Crew Drill

See history come to life when our WWII historical reenactors board the battleship USS ALABAMA and submarine USS DRUM for drill. Demonstrations throughout the day. Be on deck at 1:00 p.m. for call to battle stations and air attack. Watch the crew d...

8th Annual Mud Bottom Revival Music Festival

The MudBottom Revival Music Festival is a fun afternoon created to raise awareness and funds for Dog River Clearwater Revival. Attendees of this family-friendly fundraising event are invited to bring coolers, picnic blankets and chairs (NO tents ple...

Lords of the Ring

Mobile Symphony, the Gulf Coast’s premier orchestra, offers a full season of great music with world-class soloists at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile, Alabama.

Where to Eat

Callaghan's Irish Social Club

This neighborhood club in the beautiful Oakleigh Garden District, not far from downtown Mobile, offers live music on Sunday nights.

Braided River Brewing Company

Panera Bread

Freshly baked breads and pastries. Sandwiches, salads, soups and pasta.

Three Georges Candy Shop

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Dauphin's

Dauphin’s offers one of the country's most spectacular waterfront dining views with a menu mix of classic and current twists on coastal and French Creole. Locally sourced ingredients star on the menu and in the craft cocktails from the city's only B...

Saucy Q Bar B Q

Stop by and enjoy barbecued pork, ribs, beef, chicken, smoked sausage and more.

Moe's Original Bar B Que

Moe's Original Bar B Que serves up an award-winning, all things Southern, Alabama BBQ experience.

Restaurant 219

219 is downtown Mobile's lunch spot! Open during the work week, Monday - Friday, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 219 provides you with a gourmet alternative to the burger & fries offered by other restaurants.

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