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The Other Southern City That Goes All Out for Mardi Gras

Although in modern times, New Orleans’ celebrations might technically be more widely known, in Mobile, Alabama, which claims the title of being the Birthplace of Mardi Gras and “America’s Original Carnival Celebration,” celebrating Mardi Gras isn’t just for the single day or week of the year.

February 24, 2023 | By Molly O’Brien