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Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
- Audubon Aquarium of the
Americas is a fun place to spend
an afternoon in downtown New
Orleans. Walk beneath the
Caribbean Reef, feed a stingray,
become an Adventure Island
explorer and journey the
Mississippi River. Awaiting your
visit are penguins, stingrays,
sharks and other deep-sea
creatures.
Audubon Zoo - The Audubon
Zoo is one of the top five Zoos
in the country and features 2000
exotic and local animals on 50
beautiful acres.
Honey Island Swamp Tours -
The Honey Island Swamp is home
to alligators, raccoons, owls,
wild boars, nutria, snakes,
turtles, bald eagles, black
bears, and many birds. Be sure
to visit us in the Honey Island
Swamp and see one of the only
remaining preserved wetlands in
Louisiana.
Kids Party Adventures -
Healthy, Educational and fun
activities for Kids of all ages.
12,000 square feet of fun and
activities for everyone to
enjoy!
Louisiana Children's Museum
- Come Explore, Experience, and
Learn at the Louisiana
Children’s Museum in New
Orleans. Find something new and
fun to do each time you visit.
Explore and experience 30,000
square feet of hands-on fun,
engaging exhibits and exciting
programs - all designed with
curious kids (and grown-ups) in
mind.
Marti Gras World - Take a
magical tour of Mardi Gras
World. Mardi Gras World is
literally the place where Mardi
Gras magic is made. Watch the
artists of Blaine Kern
Studios—the world-renowned
masters of Carnival sculpture
and floatbuilding—at work in
their shops, sewing spells of
wonder.
Rivertown Museums -
Rivertown is a sixteen-block
historic district, providing
family entertainment and an
educational experience for
tourists, business and
convention visitors, as well as
locals.
Global Wildlife Center - Get
ready for a wild adventure at
the largest totally free-roaming
wildlife preserve in the
country! The Global Wildlife
Center in Folsom, Louisiana is
home to over 3,000 exotic,
endangered, and threatened
animals from all over the world.
Cajun Critters Swamp Tours -
Cajun Critters Swamp Tours lets
you discover the hidden beauty
of the bayou on a 2 hour
narrated trip. See alligators
and lots of wildlife!
House of Broel's Victorian
Mansion, Dollhouse Muse -
Here, one can view not only the
fabulous antiques that Ms. Broel
has collected over the years
(including a desk made for the
Duke of Dresden, a piece of
fabric from Egypt that is over
2000 years old, and a chandelier
with hand-blown grapes cascading
from its arms), but also view
the dollhouse collection that
has taken Ms. Broel over 16
years to assemble.
Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World
- Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World
is New Orleans' showcase of
carnival, with thousands of
sensational sculptured props and
breath-taking giant figures on
display all year-round.
Abita Mystery House & UCM Museum
- North of New Orleans, minutes
from Interstate 12, in the
historic town of Abita Springs
this roadside attraction
features a vintage service
station, a 90yr old Louisiana
Creole cottage, an exhibition
hall of memorabilia, and the
much photographed House of
Shards. You'll see
incredible handmade animated
scenes of Southern life by
Louisiana inventor/artist, John
Preble.
New Orleans Botanical
Garden-City Park - Today,
City Park has evolved into the
fifth largest urban park in the
nation, encompassing 1,500
acres. Approximately 14 million
visitors come through the Park
each year to enjoy its
magnificent oak trees,
picturesque statues and
fountains, sports and
recreational facilities, and
historic buildings.
Musée Conti Wax Museum - The
wax museum tells the fascinating
story of New Orleans! Meet a
legend face to face and
experience more than 300 years
of History, Legend and Scandal
with the 154 life-size figures
displayed in historically
accurate settings.
New Orleans Museum of Art -
This museum is one of the
South's premier museums and it
features a wonderful permanent
collection and Faberage Gallery.
Historic New Orleans Collection
- This must see collections of
musuems and other sites of
interest museum helps you
discover Louisiana's history and
culture through exhibitions and
guided tours.
Rosetree Glass Studio - Come
see glassblowers at work, and
take a look around the real,
live gallery.
New Orleans Museum of Art -
Celebrate art and culture and
life! Stroll around the The
Sydney and Walda Besthoff
Sculpture Garden. Enjoy the
exhibits in the fascinating
museum.
Oak Alley Plantation -
Relive the past with your visit
to the Oak Alley Plantation. See
and hear about the Blue and Gray
during those four infamous years
called the American Civil War.
Preservation Hall - The
Preservation Hall is a musical
venue in the French Quarter
founded in 1961 to protect and
honor New Orleans Jazz. Live
Jazz performances Thursdays to
Mondays from 8 to 11.
Steamboat Natchez -
Experience the beauty and
romance of New Orleans with a
dinner cruise down the Mighty
Mississippi River or enjoy a
two-hour harbor cruise by day
from the heart of the French
Quarter.
The National World War II Museum
- Using still images, artifacts,
maps, documents, oral histories
and motion pictures, the Museum
highlights the human side of the
World War II.
The New Orleans Wax Museum -
No matter what your reason for
coming to New Orleans, don't
leave town without greeting the
residents at the Wax. Programs
are available in French, German,
Spanish, Japanese & Italian.
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