Editor's note: Many parades in New Orleans have been either canceled or rescheduled due to severe weather in the area. Mardi Gras is almost over. Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the ...

For much of the world, Mardi Gras and Carnival season bring to mind colorful beads, grand balls and decked-out floats. But deep in the heart of some Louisiana small towns, revelers take joy in a much ...

Saturday, March 1, 4:15 p.m., from Mid-City to Gallier Hall to the Superdome Arguably the Mardi Gras season's most spectacular parade, the enormous all-male, 3,200-rider Endymion procession follows a ...