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Why are there so few Mardi Gras parades in the French Quarter? Here are the rules.

Por: The Advocate Entertainment November 25, 2023

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Mardi Gras is synonymous with New Orleans, beads, daiquiris, king cake and Bourbon Street. And while the tradition in New Orleans began in the French Quarter more than 166 years ago, the largest and most popular parades today roll down streets in other neighborhoods. That wasn't always the case, though.  For more than a century, virtually every Mardi Gras parade held in New Orleans rolled through the French Quarter, according to... + full article



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