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Things to Do in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Carriage Ride Through French Quarter

New Orleans, Louisiana

Good for School-Age Kids

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Everyone's first stop in New Orleans should be an exploration of this beautiful, historic district with its narrow alleys, quaint shops, and flower-draped wrought-iron balconies. One of the...

  • Horse Carriage

Cemetery Voodoo Tour

New Orleans, Louisiana

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While you may be fascinated by the wide variety of architectural styles, from Gothic to Italianate to Greek Revival, the kids will probably be most keen on touring the Cities...

  • Sightseeing Tour

  • Historical Landmark

Garden District Tour

New Orleans, Louisiana

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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A walking tour of the elegant mansions of the Garden District is a highlight of every New Orleans trip, and since the most interesting thing about this area is the...

  • Sightseeing Tour

Jackson Square

New Orleans, Louisiana

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The open plaza at the heart of the French Quarter facing onto the Mississippi River, Jackson Square is a relaxing place to stroll around and look at the arts and...

  • Scenic Landmark

  • Boutique

  • Bazaar

Mardi Gras World

New Orleans, Louisiana

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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Unless you time your visit to New Orleans just right, you're probably going to miss Mardi Gras itself, which may not be such a bad idea when you're traveling with...

  • Boutique

New Orleans Museum of Art

New Orleans, Louisiana

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NOMA, as it is called by locals, offers both permanent and visiting exhibits and has a spectacular collection of French and American art, particularly a group of works by Degas...

  • Art Museum

African American Museum

New Orleans, Louisiana

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For a smaller, personalized trip through African American history and culture, try this by-appointment-only museum in Treme, the oldest surviving black community in...

  • Ethnic Museum

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

New Orleans, Louisiana

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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Spots, the rare albino alligator, may be the most famous of all the creatures at this state-of-the-art aquarium, but the prize for most amusing goes to sea...

  • Aquarium

Audubon Zoo

New Orleans, Louisiana

Good for Toddlers & Pre-K

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You'd need a full day to see all the amazing exhibits at this award-winning zoo, but no matter how tight your schedule, be sure to see the Mayan-influenced...

  • Zoo

Contemporary Arts Center

New Orleans, Louisiana

Good for Pre-Teens & Teens

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See some of the most exciting works of art coming out of today's New Orleans artists, from theater and photography, to performance art and videos...

  • Art Gallery

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