4.4
Specialty & quirky museums
Mardi Gras World
New Orleans, United States
Mardi Gras World, created in 1947 by Blaine Kern, is where the flamboyant floats of New Orleans' iconic carnival take shape. The cavernous warehouses brim with thousands of vibrant costumes and massive paper-mâché figures. Witness artisans expertly crafting these awe-inspiring spectacles, making it an ideal visit for those curious about the behind-the-scenes magic of Mardi Gras.
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- Best months
- Jan–Apr
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