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1850 House
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Map | A docent leads you through this well-preserved town house and...
Museums / Galleries French Quarter
 
Adams House
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Map | The curved gallery on the left side of this circa-1860 house...
Houses / Mansions Garden District
 
Alcee Fortier Park
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Map | This tiny sliver of a park was named for philanthropist Alcee...
Parks Bayou St. John
 
Algiers Point Library
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Map | This lovely Italianate library was built in 1907, a gift of Andrew...
Libraries Algiers Point
 
American Aquatic Gardens
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Map | A commercial nursery and boutique gift shop, this small but wonderfully...
Gardens / Arboretums Faubourg Marigny
 
American-Italian Renaissance Foundation Museum and Library
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Map | Italian-New Orleans customs are explained and artifacts exhibited...
Museums / Galleries Warehouse District
 
Anthemion
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Map | A fashion for Colonial Revival architecture in the late 19th...
Houses / Mansions Uptown
 
Aquarium of the Americas
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Map | Power failures during Katrina resulted in the major loss of the...
Zoos / Aquariums French Quarter
 
Arthur Roger Gallery
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Map | A highlight among Julia Street galleries, this gallery showcases...
Museums / Galleries Warehouse District
 
Audubon Park
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Map | Formerly the plantation of Etienne de Boré, the father...
Parks Uptown
 
Audubon Park Clubhouse
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Map | Overlooking the Audubon Park Golf Course is the Audubon Park...
Restaurants Uptown
 
Audubon Zoo
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Map | Animals roam and frolic in natural-habitat settings at this excellent...
Zoos / Aquariums Uptown
 
Backstreet Cultural Museum
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Map | Local photographer and self-made historian Sylvester Francis...
Museums / Galleries Tremé
 
Bayou St. John
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A bayou is an inlet, a still, narrow waterway that emerges from...
Bodies of Water Bayou St. John
 
Beauregard-Keyes House
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Map | This stately 19th-century mansion with period furnishings was...
Museums / Galleries French Quarter
 
Benachi-Torre House
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This elegant Greek Revival mansion was built in 1859 for the...
Houses / Mansions Bayou St. John
 
Benjamin House
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Map | This beaux-arts beauty, built in 1912 for cotton factor Emanuel...
Houses / Mansions Uptown
 
Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World
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Map | Blaine Kern has for many years been the best-known artist and...
Museums / Galleries Algiers Point
 
Bourbon Street
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Map | Ignore your better judgment and take a stroll down Bourbon Street...
Neighborhoods / Streets French Quarter
 
Bradish-Johnson House
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Map | A private girls' school since 1929, this regal building served...
Educational Institutions Garden District
 
Brevard House
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Map | Though Anne Rice moved out of the elegant Garden District home...
Houses / Mansions Garden District
 
Briggs-Staub House
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Map | The only Gothic Revival house in the district was built around...
Houses / Mansions Garden District
 
Brown House
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Map | Completed in 1904, the Brown House is the largest mansion on...
Houses / Mansions Uptown
 
Buckner Mansion
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Map | This 1856 home was built by cotton factor Henry S. Buckner in...
Houses / Mansions Garden District
 
Bultman Funeral Home
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Map | This huge white mansion with an enclosed garden was one of the...
Houses / Mansions Garden District
 
The Cabildo
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Map | Dating from 1799, this Spanish colonial-style building is named...
Museums / Galleries French Quarter
 
Cabrini High School and Mother Cabrini Shrine
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Mother Frances Cabrini, the first American-citizen saint (she...
Educational Institutions Bayou St. John
 
Café du Monde
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Map | Café du Monde serves up café au lait and beignets...
Quick Bites French Quarter
 
Café Rose Nicaud
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Map | Café Rose Nicaud is a neighborhood hangout that serves...
Quick Bites Faubourg Marigny
 
Camelback Houses
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Map | When these were built in the late 1800s, houses were taxed by...
Houses / Mansions Uptown
 
Canal Place
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Map | The tony stores of this upscale shopping and office complex were...
Stores / Malls French Quarter
 
Canal Street
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Map | This once-grand street was the setting of the most widely publicized...
Neighborhoods / Streets French Quarter
 
Carousel Gardens
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Map | This small amusement park has a New Orleans treasure as its centerpiece...
Amusement Parks Bayou St. John
 
Carroll House
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Map | This grand Italianate home and its neighbor at 1331 First Street...
Houses / Mansions Garden District
 
Castles House
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Map | Local architect Thomas Sully designed this 1896 Colonial Revival...
Houses / Mansions Uptown
 
CC's Coffee House
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Stop for a cup of coffee or a pastry at CC's Coffee House, where...
Quick Bites, Amusement Parks Bayou St. John
 
Center of Jesus the Lord
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Map | This compound was a Carmelite cloister until 1975; nuns who entered...
Religious Sites Tremé
 
Christ Church Cathedral
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Map | This beautiful Gothic Revival Episcopal church completed in 1887...
Religious Sites Garden District
 
Christopher Porché-West Galerie
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Map | This working studio and exhibit space holds the assemblages and...
Museums / Galleries Bywater
 
City Park
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Map | City Park, a 150-year-old, 1,500-acre expanse of moss-draped...
Parks Bayou St. John
 
Colonel Short's Villa
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Map | A dining-room wing is tacked onto the Greek Revival layout of...
Houses / Mansions Garden District
 
Columns Hotel
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Map | In recent years this elegant white hotel, built in 1884 as a...
Hotels Uptown
 
Contemporary Arts Center
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Map | Founded in 1976, the center has endured long, hard years of economic...
Arts / Performance Venues Warehouse District
 
Customs House
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Map | From the time of its construction in 1849 until 2004, this massive...
Government Buildings French Quarter


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