Yes, Mobile is the original home of Mardi Gras and yes, Mobile is one of the Gulf Coast’s earliest colonial settlements.
Mardi Gras Park in downtown Mobile, Alabama, celebrates the city's history of hosting the 1st Mardi Gras celebration in ...
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Celebrate Mardi Gras, Mobile AL style

The first Mardi Gras celebration in America was in Mobile, Alabama.