Mardi Gras World

Mardi Gras World is a tourist attraction located in New Orleans. Guests tour the 300,000 square foot working warehouse where floats are made for Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Type: Tourist attraction
Description: tourist attraction in New Orleans, Louisiana
Also known as: “Blaine Kern’s Mardi Gras World”
Address: 1380 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, LA 70130

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Orleans Morial Convention Center and Ogden Museum of Southern Art.

New Orleans Morial Convention Center

Convention center

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The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is located in Downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The lower end of building one is located 1,640 feet upriver from Canal Street on the banks of the Mississippi River. New Orleans Morial Convention Center is situated 1,900 feet north of Mardi Gras World.

Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Museum

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The Ogden Museum of Southern Art is a museum dedicated to art by artists from the southern United States in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was established in 1999. Ogden Museum of Southern Art is situated 1 mile northwest of Mardi Gras World.

Tivoli Circle

Park

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Tivoli Circle is a central traffic circle in New Orleans, Louisiana. It featured a monument to Confederate General Robert E. Lee between 1884 and 2017. Tivoli Circle is situated 1 mile northwest of Mardi Gras World.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower Garden District and Central Business District.

Lower Garden District

Quarter

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Lower Garden District is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Central City/Garden District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: St.

Central Business District

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The Central Business District is the part of New Orleans similar to what many cities call "Downtown". Just "up" from the French Quarter is the CBD. Like many other large American cities, this area has skyscrapers and modern office towers housing cooperate and regional offices; however some interesting 19th-century architecture is also preserved.

Algiers Point

Hamlet

Algiers Point is a location on the Lower Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana. In river pilotage, Algiers Point is one of the many points of land around which the river flows—albeit a significant one.

Mardi Gras World

Category: tourism
Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.93464° or 29° 56′ 5″ north

Longitude

-90.06156° or 90° 3′ 42″ west

Open location code

76XFWWMQ+V9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 910944247

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q6758658

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Port of New Orleans and Good Shepherd Baptist Church.

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