Purchase TicketsFurnishing a dream home at Belle Camp
By Tom McGehee Museum Director of the Bellingrath Home Walter Bellingrath always wanted his guests at his “Belle Camp” retreat to sign in on old hotel-type registers. (The practice continues […]
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Postcards from Bellingrath, Spring 1939
By Tom McGehee Museum Director of the Bellingrath Home Picture postcards are a 20th-century creation. In 1898, the U.S. Congress passed the Private Mailing Card Act, which allowed private firms, […]
Native azaleas on the Gulf Coast
By Dr. Bill Barrick Executive Director Emeritus Bellingrath Gardens and Home is known for its massive plantings of evergreen Southern Indica azaleas, but Gulf Coast gardeners also enjoy the blooms […]
A new look at Bellingrath’s architect, George B. Rogers
By Sally Pearsall Ericson Director of Marketing and Public Relations Nearly a century ago, architect George B. Rogers was making a name for himself in Mobile with his eye for […]