

| Mississippi/Alabama Gulf Shore Dauphin Island to Mobile, Alabama The seashore, plantations, and historic battlefields characterize the Gulf Coast as a trip you won't want to put behind you. Add to that the tastes of southern seafood and this trip will be etched in your mind forever. The trip takes you to to Biloxi, Mississippi's oldest town, which was founded in 1699 by the French. The next stop along the Gulf Shore will lead you across the state line into Alabama. In the city of Mobile Bay, Alabama, you can pay a tribute to the great battleship Alabama and submarine Drum, both of which are now World War II museums at Battleship Memorial Park. Use our route planner to find hotels for your next trip.
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| Historic Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island 51 Bienville Blvd Dauphin Island, AL 36528 | The first stop lands you in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, where you can visit the John C. Stennis Space Center, NASA's primary site for rocket testing. | |||||||||
| Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 2 S Claiborne St Mobile, AL 36602 Call (251) 434-1565 | A Greek Revival masterpiece, this 1835 structure lies in the heart of Mobile's Old Town and features German art glass windows. | |||||||||
| Mobile Civic Center 401 Civic Center Dr Mobile, AL 36602 Call (251) 208-7261 | The facility is composed of three parts. The Mobile Civic Center Arena is a 7-story, domed space used sports events and trade shows. The Expo Hall offers 28,000 square feet of exhibtion space. The Civic Center Theatre, with its elegant surroundings and seating for 1,940 patrons, offers opera, ballet, Broadway touring shows, and popular musical and comedy performers. | |||||||||
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