It typically passed a large numbers of hospitals and other care facilities with patients or residents who would not normally get a chance to see a parade.
[1] "The parade of shut-ins", as it has been known, Thoth begins at the corner of Tchoupitoulas and State Streets along the Mississippi River, proceeding westbound on Tchoupitoulas past Children's Hospital of New Orleans before turning north onto Henry Clay Avenue.
It proceeds along Henry Clay until reaching Magazine Street, where it turns east.
Thoth remains on Magazine until Napoleon Avenue, where it then turns north and follows the route of every other New Orleans parade except Endymion.
The parade returns to Tchoupitoulas for its final leg from Canal to Poydras Streets.