Despite what you might have heard, Mardi Gras didn't get its start in New Orleans. Mardi Gras actually began in Mobile, Alabama – a port city with close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, located about ...

When I went to New Orleans' Mardi Gras a few years ago, it felt a lot more chaotic than the celebrations I was used to attending in Mobile. Even though the Alabama festival has its fair share of ...

in the U.S. although it is celebrated in other cities like Mobile, Alabama, St. Louis, Missouri, Galveston, Texas and cities throughout Louisiana, it's most famously celebrated in New Orleans ...

Despite what you might have heard, Mardi Gras didn't get its start in New Orleans. Mardi Gras actually began in Mobile, Alabama – a port city with close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico ...