Mobile Carnival Museum is a museum Central Business District Mobile located in United States.
355 Government St Mobile , AL 36602 United States
Great museum to Mardi Gras. Amazing exhibits really informative staff . Love the float that you can ride on and a great introduction movie . Moon pies . Enough said.
Mobile was the first capital of French Louisiana, and it was the French Catholic settlers that brought an early version of Mardi Gras to the territory. Get more Mardi Gras info with this C-SPAN video. Read more
The Mobile Carnival Museum is the perfect place to experience and learn more about Mobile's annual carnival celebration, any time of the year. Don't forget to browse the Toomey's Gift Shop !
You'll find a rich history of Mardi Gras tradition represented here, including costumes , float construction , and the royal attire of Mardi Gras monarchs.
Mobile Carnival Museum is proud to allow the Mobile Police Department to use the museum for there production of the Running Man https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Pr57bGIp_w
I found this place to be quite interesting however younger children may be very bored here.
For a brazilian, it's a nice place to visit.
Born and raised in Mobile and that was my first time going there. Actually not half bad
Did you know that there is also an iSpy mission near here? Play iSpy on your iPhone to solve. @iSpy
Pretty entertaining.
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Lots of interactive and educational exhibits. Kids into boats and ships will especially have fun. Expect to spend at least 2 hrs. - Jeff Hentschel
Amazing museum and ship. The entire park is worth double the admission. The walking tour is self guided and really simple to follow give time because it's huge. - James C
The Oakleigh District is beautiful. Make sure you take a drive down the tree-lined avenues. Gorgeous! - Aimee Var
Mardi gras, chili and gumbo cookoffs, or just chilling with a sack lunch...I love this park. Truly a focal point a of dtown Mobile. - Kristin Musgrove
The port of Mobile had one of the only automatic banana unloading machine in the Gulf during the late 19th century. Learn more about the Port of Mobile through this C-SPAN video. - C-SPAN
I always order the same thing: cheeseburger, half and half and fried okra. 35 years going strong - St.Jon Clark