It's been 20 years since Amtrak trains rolled between New Orleans and Mobile, AL. In August, the trains will return.

It’s not the traditional season for the famed celebration, but a new Mardi Gras is coming to six cities and towns along the ...

The service, dubbed the Mardi Gras Service, launches on August 18. “Passengers will be able to make same-day connections to ...

The official start date for Amtrak Mardi Gras Service is Monday, Aug. 18. Amtrak plans to celebrate the start of the service with an inaugural train that will operate on Aug. 16, inviting public ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG)— A Mobile couple got married at the Historic Joe Cain home on Sunday, to celebrate their Mardi Gras love, as well as each other. “Elizabeth has always loved Joe Cain Day,”… ...

Mobile couple gets married on Joe Cain Day in honor of their love for Mardi Gras ‘This is not the act of a friend’: U.S. allies respond to Trump’s tariffs Kurt Russell delights fans as he ...

Mobile Mask discovered newspaper archives showing Joe Cain’s original ride through Mobile took place in 1868 on Mardi Gras day and may have been his way of protesting the Union occupation of ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It’s the most uniquely Mobile tradition in all of Mardi Gras – Joe Cain Day. Celebrated each year the Sunday before Fat Tuesday, it is a day to honor the legend credited ...

Nevada City, California, a small artsy community in the Sierra Nevada, celebrates Mardi Gras on the Sunday before Fat Tuesday. It's roots are based in many of the Joe Cain Day traditions of Mobile.

Joe Cain is credited with reviving the Mardi Gras celebration in Mobile after the civil war. In 1866, during the period when Mobile was still occupied by Union Forces.

Joe Cain Day, named for a clerk who started Mobile's modern Mardi Gras by dressing up and parading through town in the late 1860s after the Civil War, roared back to life after taking a year off ...