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Flat Map Aug2018.Indd Alabama State Docks Photo courtesy of GM & O Building/ Tad Denson – MyShotz.com WAVE Transit HD DMA Transportation Center Church Street East 165 INFORMATION DeTonti Square Lower Dauphin t et e Dr Oakleigh Garden e M FREE moda! ROUTE tr artin L S Stre uther Old Dauphin Way e t t K rine in moda!g JrSTOPS Avenue FHD athe OD﹐V Lafaye C N N ﹒﹒/﹒ Look for the moda! stop umbrellas. For moda! Information, call (251) 344-6600. U.S. Post Oce Business Improvement District 32 Within this district, please call their 41 43 Dr Ma MOBILE RIVER hotline 327-SAFE for information, rtin L vehicle assistance uther K Bay Bridge Road or safety escort services. ing Jr Avenue PARKS/GREEN St Stephe SPACES ns Road 40 PARKING P 6 Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile 40 Convention 21 Center 4 46 26 12 13 45 2 head 38 48 Bank BORN TO CELEBRATE P 50 P Tunnel 1 9 Mobile has a certain magic that keeps you on your toes. Where a melting 31 P 46 38 47 17 7 pot of people, fl avors, cultures and traditions become one voice to lead 35 3 10 all of life’s celebrations. Join the jubilee and welcome every day with an 24 10 15 9 27 27 18 3 enduring passion and a li le soulful hospitality, because life is the ultimate 29 34 P 27 31 39 22 Gov’t 11 gi . This is the spiritAlabama of State Doliving.cks This is what we’re born to do. Plaza A GM & O Building/ e dd eet sco Rd WAVE Transit r reet reet t Transportation Center t Av S S St te Street 165 nn 15 et A 33 P Dunlap Dr eorgia P ay N f G It’s easier now to plan your itinerary, book your lodging, buy attraction tickets, make t 36 e 11 18 Dr Ma N 28 MOBILE RIVER treet rt S in Stre L N La uth N Monterey N Catherine e er King Jr rine ett dinner reservations and even book a flight to Mobile from your home or mobile device! y 25 Avenu athe e Lafa Ben May 42 C N 24 N Visit www.mobile.org to make all your travel arrangements for your next visit to Mobile! 19 Public Library 26B U.S. Post Oce 30 5 13 Dr Ma rti n L ﹒﹒---@﹒ uth er King Jr 21 Bay Bridge Road Av e enu OAKLEIGH AREA e ﹐﹐ et enu St Stephens Road Av 8 Monterey Place Brown Street Stre n Brown Arthur R. Street Visit Mobile Outlaw S An Mobile eet Georgia Convention S reet Welcome Center Center Str 26B COMING TO MOBILE FOR A CRUISE? e P rey St ine Street head e r I-10, Exit 26B Bank P P Tunnel he MOBILEALABAMA 165 t S Lafayett Ride the moda! Downtown Transportation 26A S Mont • Follow to S Ca CRUISETERMINAL Transportation is available from the Fort of Colonial Mobile 48 • Water St. (Exit 26B) 10 27 to about 20 additional downtown locations. • Left on Government St. DIRECTIONS Gov’t • Left on Royal St. Plaza A e d Runs Monday through Friday, 7am - 3pm. eet eet eet dsco r r r reet t R t Av d S S FROMIWEST St • One block ahead on left te St enue 41 nn et A • Take Exit 26A to Water St. Dunlap Dr eorgia P et 10 ay Av N f G N • Right on Eslava St. N La N Monterey N Catherine gia Stre r n FROMIEAST o Everett Street Everett e 25A • TakeBen May Exit 25A to Texas St. G Public Library 26B S An S This map is not to scale and subject to change without notice. • Turn left on Texas St. • Turn left back onto I-10 East ramp. 25. GulfQuest/National Maritime 47. Sway Downtown 10. Cathedral SquareO AKLEIGH AREA e 31. Mobile Police Museum THINGSTODO t • On I-10 East take enu ee r Museum of the Gulf of Mexico 48. Three Georges & The Nuthouse 11. Christ Church Cathedral Av (Downtown Police Precinct) Monterey Place Brown Street Exit 26A to Water St. Brown Str 1. A&M Peanut Shop 26. Haunted Book Shop 50. Urban Emporium 13. Church Streett Cemeteryeet 32. Most Pure Heart of Mary Church • Right on Eslava St. S Ann St t Georgia tree ee S 3. Alabama Contemporary Art Center 27. History Museum of Mobile r 15. Cooper Riverside Park 34. Portier House FROMINORTH 26B e S 29. KABL & Co rey St 17. Emanuel AME Church 35. Saenger Theatre 7. BackFlash Antiques POINTS OF INTEREST ine Street • Take Exit 9 to I-165 south e her 9. Bienville Souvenir & Gifts 31. Mardi Gras-n-More 18. Fathert Ryan Memorial Park 36. Spanish Plaza until it ends at Water St. S Lafayett 26A S Mont 11. Condé-Charlotte Museum House 33. Mobile Carnival Museum 2. Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile 19. FirstS Ca Baptist Church 38. St. Louis Street Baptist Church • Bear right on Water St. 10 12. Covered Boutique 38. Mobile Segways Convention Center 21. Government Street Methodist Church 40. State Street AME Zion Church avoiding I-10 ramp. 13. Crescent Theater 39. Mobilia Art Center 3. Admiral Semmes Statue 22. Government Street Presbyterian 41. Stone Street Baptist Church • Follow U-turn sign to enue t Av For more information on cruiser ee terminal past Monroe St. to 15. Delta Bike Project 40. MoonPie General Store 4. Bienville Square Church r 46. Unity Point Park rett Street rett gia r e o turn back to Eslava St. 18. • Fort of Colonial Mobile 41. Oakleigh Historic Complex 5. Big Zion AME Zion Church 24. Home of Admiral RaphaelEv Semmes/e 48. Washington Square 25A discounts and packages, visit G S Ann St • Gulf Coast Ducks 42. Phoenix Fire Museum 6. Bishop State Community College Bedsole Chapel S WWWMOBILEORG/CRUISE 21. Gallery 450 43. Richards-DAR House Museum 8. British Park 27. Mardi Gras Park 24. Gulf Coast Exploreum Science 45. Sophiella Gallery 9. Cathedral of the 28. Michael C. Dow Mobile Landing Center & IMAX® Theater 46. Steeple on St. Francis Immaculate Conception 30. Mobile Civic Center.
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