It doesn't matter if you are driving by or strolling past, you will definitely be struck by the incredible beauty of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. This incredible church and architectural attraction was built in the first half of the 19th century. The structure's architectural style is Greek Revival, and this basilica is noteworthy for several reasons, not the least of which are the glorious stained glass windows, hand-carved stations of the cross, as well as the smooth-polished marble designs. And don't miss a chance to snap several photos of the cathedral's front facade as it offers an excellent photo opportunity for every visitor.
Whether it's a big name music act, a touring Broadway production or a local theater presentation, they are all events that find a home on the stage at Mobile's Saenger Theatre. This entertainment venue makes the best use of its classic layout and design to ensure that there isn't a bad seat in the house. The building's amazing acoustics are accentuated by the excellent sound system which in turn is enhanced by the dazzling display of lights that make every performance come alive.
Art aficionados will most definitely not want to miss the opportunity to take in the incredible works and exhibits that are on display at the Mobile Museum of Art. The art that is presented here spans several historical periods, the most notable of which are the ones culled from the 18th century. Also, the rotating exhibits are always highly compelling as they not only offer various artists the chance to have their work seen in a highly-regarded spotlight, but they also help broaden the museum's already far-reaching artistic scope.
Take the plunge and learn how to scuba dive! Underwater Works is a local entity that is in the business of teaching people of all ages how to scuba dive. There are various training packages and equipment rental rates that apply, but once you take the plunge to discover the amazing world that is very much alive under the waves, it will be utterly priceless.