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5 Perdido Key Restaurants to Try in Summer 2026

Enjoy a casual lunch by the water at these go-to Perdido Key restaurants.

Maison Luma: A Taste of France in South Alabama

A home baker brings the pastries and cuisine she loved in France to her new home in south Alabama.

The History and Architecture of Bay Houses on the Eastern Shore

Nothing compares to the local summer vacation home, with its architecture built for breezes and making memories.

Remembering the Legendary Judge Roy Bean

Pull up a seat to the pine bar and reminisce over days of goats, Jimmy Buffett rumors and good times for the 50th anniversary of Judge Roy Bean.

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CULTURE

Hooge Place: A Beloved Summer Home on Fowl River

Spend a summer's day on Fowl River as one family reminisces about the house that has been the go-to hangout spot for generations.

Ski Club: A Dog River Tradition

Meet the families who established a club on Dog River to share the tradition of water skiing with the next generation.

FOOD + DRINK

All Hail Sweet Corn Season

With the arrival of fresh summer produce, take a look at some of the many ways Mobile Bay stays corn-fed.

Restaurant Review: Bushwacker’s Landing

Kick back and relax with fresh seafood dishes and a frosty beverage at this casual Perdido Key eatery.

HOME + GARDEN

4 Green Plants for Your Spring Garden

Ricci Day, of Stokley’s Garden Express, shares the top plants for adding texture and a pop of fresh green color to your yard.

Stop and Smell the Roses along Foley’s Wilbourne Antique Rose Trail

Enjoy knockout roses, climbing roses and more, all in full bloom along Foley's Wilbourne Antique Rose Trail.

WHAT TO DO

Top 10 Things to Do in June 2026

From festivals to fishing rodeos and everything in between, here are the top local events you won't want to miss this month.

20 Must-Do Activities for Summer 2026

Browse our ultimate list of local events and attractions for all ages and interests so you can make summer 2026 one to remember.

HISTORY

Historic Jenkins Farm: An African American Legacy in Baldwin County

Cousins reminisce about the “richest Negro farm in the state” and keeping history alive.

Ask McGehee: What is the history of the Electrik Maid Bake Shop?

Historian Tom McGehee takes a look back at the popular bakery franchise that once boasted five locations across the city.

Weddings

Molly Claire Walding & Riley James Leonard

Molly and Riley were united in marriage at First Baptist Church Fairhope on March 28, 2026.

Olivia Kathleen MacKinnon & William Howard Keenan III

New York City Ballet soloist and Mobile native Olivia MacKinnon wed Bill Keenan in Manhattan on March 7, 2026.

Emilie Elizabeth Winsor & Peyton Todd Henderson

Elizabeth and Peyton were united in marriage at Dauphin Way United Methodist Church on April 11, 2026.

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June 2026
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REMEMBERING

JUDGE ROY BEAN

Pull up a seat to the pine bar and reminisce over days of goats, Jimmy Buffett rumors and good times for the 50th anniversary of

Judge Roy Bean.

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