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Behind the Magic at Mardi Gras World in New Orleans

New Orleans has a way of wrapping you in color, sound, and celebration the moment you arrive. But if you’ve ever wondered how ...
WDSU

New Orleans held its first Mardi Gras six months after Hurricane Katrina

Carnival is the heartbeat of New Orleans in *** huge boost to our economy, but after Katrina, people wondered if it could go on. The crews were determined to meet the challenges ahead of them. WDSU ...
abc13

Mardi Gras group celebrates 30-year-old New Orleans party tradition

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A group of Houstonians who call themselves Texas Krewe of Jager have been going to Mardi Gras in New Orleans together for 30 years. Mardi Gras in New Orleans is an experience like no ...
NBC Connecticut

New Orleans rushes to rework Mardi Gras celebrations amid storm and twister warnings

Officials rushed to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warned revelers against bringing umbrellas and tents as powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes were expected to strike Louisiana and ...