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  2. I Grew Up In Mobile, Alabama, And These Are The Best ... - AOL

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    Around Town Mobile Carnival Museum. Sure, you know that Mobile is the birthplace of Mardi Gras in America, but there’s so much more to learn, and class is in session at the Mobile Carnival Museum.

  3. Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Mobile Carnival poster from 1900. Floats lining up for an Order of Inca parade in 2007. Mardi Gras is the annual Carnival celebration in Mobile, Alabama.It is the oldest official Carnival celebration in the United States, started by Frenchman Nicholas Langlois in 1703 when Mobile was the capital of Louisiana.

  4. Mardi Gras Park - Wikipedia

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    Mardi Gras Park is a municipal park in downtown Mobile, Alabama, US. The park is bounded by Government Street to the north, Royal Street to the east, Church Street to the south, and St. Emanuel Street to the west. [1] The park opened in November 2016. [2] It is located on the site of the old Mobile County Courthouse. [3]

  5. Mardi Gras: The most fun you’ll have with a history lesson

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    Another Gulf Coast city about 170 miles to the east – Mobile, Alabama – also has a long history with Mardi Gras, with lots of fashionable balls and special events leading up to the big day.

  6. Mobile Carnival Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Mobile Carnival Museum is a history museum that chronicles over 300 years [1] of Carnival and Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama. [2] The museum is housed in the historic Bernstein-Bush mansion on Government Street in downtown Mobile. [3]

  7. 60 Mardi Gras Trivia Questions and Answers to Fuel Your Brain ...

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    Answer: Louisiana, Florida and Alabama. Question: What is Mardi Gras called in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada? Answer: Shrove Tuesday.

  8. Mystic society - Wikipedia

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    The Lost Cause Minstrels were founded in 1867 in Mobile. The Order of Myths, Mobile's oldest continuously parading mystic society was founded in 1867 and held its first parade on Mardi Gras night in 1868. [4] The Infant Mystics also begin to parade on Mardi Gras night in 1868, but later moved its parade to Lundi Gras (Fat Monday). [4]

  9. The History of Mardi Gras Is Just as Fun and Exciting as the ...

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    Now, Mardi Gras always falls on the Tuesday before Lent, but Three Kings' Day (January 6), is both the official end of Christmas and the first day of the Carnival season.