Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World in New Orleans, LA

Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World, situated near the Port of New Orleans, has been crafting the iconic floats for Mardi Gras since 1984. The facility offers behind-the-scenes tours showcasing the intricate designs and massive scale of parade floats created by local artisans. Visitors can even view the annual float-building process and learn about the history of Mardi Gras in the city. The gift shop features various themed merchandise, making it a family-friendly attraction to appreciate New Orleans' festive culture.