Free & Cheap Things to Do in Mobile, AL

  • The list below includes 55 free or cheap things to do in or near Mobile, Alabama, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Historic Homes, Parks and Historic Ships.
  • From Mobile Bay to Cottage Hill Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mobile and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fairhope, Daphne, Spanish Fort and Malbis.
  • The list below includes 55 free or cheap things to do in or near Mobile, Alabama, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Historic Homes, Parks and Historic Ships.
  • From Mobile Bay to Cottage Hill Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mobile and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fairhope, Daphne, Spanish Fort and Malbis.
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Breakout Mobile 3090 Dauphin Square Connector, Mobile, AL MoreLess Info
In themed escape rooms, groups must work together following clues and solving puzzles to escape a room before the clock runs out
5.6 Miles
63% 8 votes
Historic Sites 6222 Hwy. 45, Mobile, AL MoreLess Info
The Historic Magee Farm is an educational farm that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The farm was built in 1848 and houses artifacts from the Civil War.
9.9 Miles
96% 2216 votes
Historic Ships 2703 Battleship Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36601 MoreLess Info
The Battleship USS Alabama sailed for seven decades and currently is a floating museum. Exhibits include a World War II submarine, a Blackbird spy plane, Vietnam River patrol boat, and a plane like the one flown by the Tuskegee Airmen.
9.9 Miles
96% 2264 votes
Historic Ships 2703 Battleship Pkwy, Mobile, AL 36601 MoreLess Info
Besides the ship itself, which is an important part of America's military history, USS Alabama Battleship can be considered a national park, since it has a large front-yard for picnics, cars shows and the likes, while also having an avionics museum.
8.0 Miles
95% 1236 votes
History Museums 355 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36602 MoreLess Info
The Mobile Carnival Museum is dedicated only to the Carnival which is held in Mobile. It has on display costumes, crowns, and everything else which people can see at a Carnival. It also has a gift shop.
8.2 Miles
98% 128 votes
Movie Theaters 208 Dauphin Street, Mobile, AL 36602 MoreLess Info
The Crescent Theatre is a modern theatre, with the latest sound and video technologies to make a couple of hours more entertaining for the moviegoer.
8.3 Miles
95% 181 votes
History Museums 111 South Royal Street, Mobile, AL 36602 MoreLess Info
Besides presenting more than 300 years of Mobile's history in its 5 permanent collections, the Museum of Mobile has also private meeting rooms, which can be rented for all types of special occasions.
7.2 Miles
93% 70 votes
History Museums 350 Oakleigh Place, Mobile, AL MoreLess Info
Costumed guides lead visitors on a tour of the Greek Revival Oakleigh House constructed in 1833 for James Roper. The tour also includes the1850 Cox-Deasy Cottage and the 1860 Cook's House and Garden.
8.4 Miles
82% 868 votes
History Museums 150 South Royal Street, Mobile, AL 36602 MoreLess Info
Located in a 1724 partially reconstructed French Fort, the Fort Conde Museum & Welcome Center presents a history of Mobile, and also offers its visitors useful information.
8.4 Miles
79% 678 votes
Science Museums 65 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36602 MoreLess Info
With a collection of more than 50 interactive exhibits, the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center is sure to attract both children and their parents. It also has a theatre which shows themed documentaries. It can also host special events.
8.3 Miles
87% 68 votes
Bookstores 109 Dauphin Street, Mobile, AL 36602 MoreLess Info
Bienville Books is an independent bookstore carrying used books, especially those with a local connection, as well as first edition books. This bookstore also carries furniture and art from local artists.
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