Before beads flew in New Orleans, Mardi Gras first started in Mobile, Alabama home of Moon Pies and the true roots of this American celebration.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s been 20 years since Amtrak trains rolled between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama. In August, the trains will return. Amtrak’s new “Mardi Gras” service will ...

Amtrak's long-awaited service between New Orleans and Mobile is set to resume next month, and the first train ride has already sold out.

Starting Aug.18, customers will now have an option to hop on the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service. This is a new, twice-daily intercity train service traveling between Mobile, Alabama and New Orleans.

Beginning Aug.18,2025 riders will now have the opportunity to hop on the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service. A new, twice-daily intercity train service traveling between Mobile, Alabama and New Orleans.

The Amtrak Mardi Gras Service is expected to bring thousands of new visitors annually to Coastal Mississippi’s cities and towns.

NEW ORLEANS — Amtrak's intercity passenger train service between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, will begin on August 18. The twice-daily route, branded as the Amtrak Mardi Gras Service, will ...

Amtrak is bringing its Mardi Gras route to Alabama. Find out when the service starts and how much tickets will be ...

All aboard. Amtrak riders can now book their tickets for the new Mardi Gras Service, which will start on Aug. 18. After two decades, the rail service announced in April that they had plans to restore ...

The Mardi Gras Service, starting on Aug. 18, will connect New Orleans and Mobile, Ala., by train for the first time since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.