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1850 House
URL: http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/site/1850ex.htm
More Details: You can find this historical landmark in the middle of the French Quarter on one of the city's busiest streets. It was designed by James Gallier Sr., whose Gallier House is also a historical landmark. Both the upper and lower areas are an excellent representation of life in New Orleans in the mid-1800s. The interior depicts the striking differences between the lifestyles of an upper-middle-class family and the servants who worked for them. This well-preserved townhouse is one of two historic structures formerly owned by Baroness Micaela Pontalba. There is a gift shop and bookstore on the first floor. Admission for adults is USD5, seniors USD4, children under 12 are free.
Harrah`s New Orleans
URL: http://www.vacationsatlaketahoe.com/
More Details: 4 Canal St, New Orleans, LA
Tel: 5045336000
Audubon Aquarium Of The Americ
URL: http://www.auduboninstitute.org/
More Details: 6500 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Tel: 5048612537
House Of Voodoo
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More Details: 739 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA
Tel: 5045813751
New Orleans Museum of Art
URL: http://www.noma.org/
More Details: Located in beautiful City Park, this breathtaking museum houses nearly 40,000 paintings, sculptures and prints, plus the Courtyard Cafe and the Museum Shop. The art comes from across the globe and represents everything from Southwestern Native American art to 19th century French Impressionists. Tickets are USD8 for adults, USD7 for seniors, USD4 for children under 18.
Musee Conti Wax Museum
URL: http://www.get-waxed.com/
More Details: 917 Conti St, New Orleans, LA
Tel: 5045252605
Ashe Cultural Arts Center
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More Details: 1712 Oretha C Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA
Tel: 5045699070
Cabildo
URL: http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/cabex.htm
More Details: This structure was built between 1795-1799 to house the city council when New Orleans was a possession of Spain. Today it is the flagship of the Louisiana State Museum. Interactive exhibits illustrate the history of Louisiana from European explorations to the post Civil War Reconstruction era. This stunning museum is located on Jackson Square near the St. Louis Cathedral. Group tours are available. The museum is closed on legal holidays. Admission is USD5 for adults and USD4 for senior citizens, military, and students. Children under 12 are free.
Saint Louis Cemetery Number One
URL: http://www.archdiocese-no.org/
More Details: Located on the boundary of the French Quarter, this is the oldest cemetery in the city. The above ground burial practices are typical of swampy New Orleans, where early settlers soon discovered that coffins buried in the ground would float to the surface after a hard rain. There are many ornate family tombs and vaults, but for safety reasons you are encouraged to visit these attractions with a tour group. Admission is free.
Aquarium of the Americas
URL: http://www.auduboninstitute.org/
More Details: This is a world-class aquarium with state-of-the-art exhibits, allowing visitors young and old to experience underwater nature first hand. Visitors immerse themselves in the major marine and submarine habitats of North and South America, including the Caribbean Sea and the Amazon Rainforest. The aquarium also features thousands of fish, reptiles and birds native to these habitats. The newest addition is the Pacific Coast Adventure, which brings the cold Pacific Northwest to the deep South. Admission: Adults USD14; children 2-12 USD6.50; Seniors USD10.
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