Mardi Gras World, New Orleans, Louisiana
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by Blaine Kern manufactures over two thirds of all the floats parading the city during Mardi Gras, and they also provide props to lots of other festivals and venues.
You can see ready-made floats, and also see the artists at work, and find out more about the traditions of the festival.
Address:
1380 Port of New Orleans Place
Price:
$18.50 adults, $14.50 seniors and $11.50 children (3-11)
Opening Hours:
7 days a week from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, tours every 30 minutes
On the web:
http://www.mardigrasworld.com/
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