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Carnival season may be over, but not for Mardi Gras stores around Mobile as preparation is underway for 2026. But with recent ...
Mardi Gras is rooted in the traditions of various cultures before ... but other think it began in 1703 in Mobile, Alabama.
America’s passenger railroad today officially announced the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service with twice-daily runs between New Orleans and Mobile with stops along the Mississippi coast starting in the ...
Easter is over, but Mardi Gras is coming to New Orleans, Mobile, and four towns between them on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This “Mardi Gras” will be an Amtrak train, and it will run twice a day in ...
Service" will run twice daily with stops in Pascagoula, Biloxi, Gulfport and Bay St. Louis, though exact schedules and fares are still pending.
which pays homage to both cities’ festive traditions. “As the birthplace of Mardi Gras in Mobile, the world’s largest Mardi Gras, or at least America’s largest Mardi Gras, in New Orleans.
While the two cities may argue about their role in the origins of Mardi Gras—one may be the original while the other is arguably bigger and more famous—Mobile and New Orleans both celebrate ...
History of king cake traditions, Mardi Gras celebrations FOX59 News / Mar 1, 2022 / 10:58 AM EST King cake is a delicious New Orleans staple, especially around Mardi Gras.
Amtrak announced in a Facebook post that its new Mardi Gras Service will launch in 2025. The service will have twice-daily trains between New Orleans and Mobile. There will be four stops along the ...
Amtrak is planning a new train route between Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans, La., twice daily called "Mardi Gras Service." The route links up to service in Chicigo. Photo courtesy Amtrrak ...
twice daily called "Mardi Gras Service ... influenced by neighboring Mobile and New Orleans, each of Mississippi's coastal cities has its own unique charm and traditions, especially when it ...