Mother of Mystics Tour
This tour focuses on the roots of Carnival and tells the story of Mobile as the birthplace of Mardi Gras in America. It was here that the first mystic society was created in 1830, well before the first krewe was … Read More
This tour focuses on the roots of Carnival and tells the story of Mobile as the birthplace of Mardi Gras in America. It was here that the first mystic society was created in 1830, well before the first krewe was … Read More
This walking tour tells the story of Mobile’s most mystical Mardi Gras figure: Joseph Stillwell Cain. The tour includes the historic fire hall were Joe Cain and fellow firefighters reinvented Mobile Mardi Gras after the Civil War. We will also … Read More
This tour focuses on the roots of Carnival and tells the story of Mobile as the birthplace of Mardi Gras in America. It was here that the first mystic society was created in 1830, well before the first krewe was … Read More
Explore Mobile's Built Environment Founded as the first capital of French Luisiana, Mobile was ruled by France, England, and Spain as it grew into a booming cotton port with stunning public buildings and beautiful homes in a range of styles. … Read More