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Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World

1380 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130

Featured Review : Multiple trips to New Orleans have softened my initial aversion to Mardi Gras. I’ve never been here for any significant part of the full ‘season’, having caught the tail end of one parades on a late winter visit a long t...See Full Review

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  • 5 out of 5 stars by BudKathy from Florence, Massachusetts
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  • 3 out of 5 stars by lashr1999 from NY, New York
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Quote: If you are unable to attend Mardi Gras or just want to see what happens behind the scenes, Blaine Kerns Mardi Gras Museum will give you a good introduction to the world of Mardi Gras. To start, you will watch a 15- to 20-minute movie about the... Read the full Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World review

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  • 4 out of 5 stars by Jerryaub from Escondido, California
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  • 4 out of 5 stars by jangarys from Tampa, Florida
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