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Attraction type: Educational site
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- Jun 25, 2008 "Enjoyable morning"
- Jun 25, 2008 "If you have never cooked before sure, knock yourself out"
- May 25, 2008 "Good way to stay out of the heat and still have fun"
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The mission of this museum focuses on the remembrance and celebration of the American Spirit, teamwork, courage and sacrifice of the men and women who served during World War II.
Attraction type: Specialty museum; History museum; Shop; Military museum; Museum
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- Jun 13, 2008 "Disappointing (Unless You Know Nothing About It)"
- Apr 10, 2008 "informative and well thought out"
- Jan 19, 2008 "Don't miss it!"
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Attraction type: Bar/club; Performance
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- Jan 20, 2008 "Wonderful evening!"
- Oct 20, 2007 "Anyone for Jig music?"
- Aug 2, 2007 "Great place"
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Attraction type: Tour
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- Jun 25, 2008 "Fun and educational - not just a bar crawl"
- Jun 1, 2008 "Great Fun! Well worth your time and money if you like to drink."
- Mar 26, 2008 "A must for visit to New Orleans"
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Bloody Mary is a one woman show that offers in depth ghost, cemetery and spiritual tours of New Orleans. She is a native of the city and specializes in many different kind of haunted tours as well as
Attraction type: Tour
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- Jun 9, 2008 "So-so"
- May 27, 2008 "Highly Recommended!"
- Apr 20, 2008 "Great tour - 4.5 stars"
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The major landmark of the French Quarter is the oldest continuously active cathedral in the U.S.
Attraction type: Religious site; Architectural building
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- Jun 11, 2008 "Favorite French Quarter Attraction"
- Jan 20, 2008 "Beautiful!"
- Jul 9, 2007 "Beautiful FQ landmark"
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An area of the city that features numerous historic homes.
Attraction type: Scenic/historic walking area; Neighborhood; Historic walking area
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- Mar 10, 2007 "Back To It's Glory"
- Jan 8, 2006 "Returning to its former beauty"
- Aug 24, 2004 "Take the street car out and walk back along Prytania"
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Attraction type: Tour
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- Apr 23, 2008 "unbelievable"
- Mar 23, 2008 "Must see it to believe it"
- Jan 20, 2008 "Lots to see"
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The French Quarter is so much more than just partying on Bourbon Street. While visiting New Orleans, take a walking tour of the French Quarter. Tours hosted by Historic New Orleans Tours are...
Attraction type: Neighborhood; Scenic/historic walking area; Town center/square/plaza; Flea/street market
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- Jun 4, 2008 "Mostly gross"
- May 31, 2008 "out of town freinds"
- Apr 18, 2008 "amazing"
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Attraction type: Gay bar; Piano bar
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- Jan 10, 2008 "Nice, Casual Place"
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Where else can you see giant alligators that float and King Kong several stories high? Tour the studio of the Mardi Gras float designers to see how it's done.
Attraction type: Specialty museum; Other; Tour
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- Jun 24, 2008 "Good family excursion"
- Apr 27, 2008 "A must see, as unique as New Orleans!"
- Apr 18, 2008 "awesome"
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Attraction type: Bar/club; Dance club/disco; Bowling alley
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- May 25, 2008 "Sorta run down"
- Feb 9, 2008 "It doesn't get any better than Rock n Bowl !!"
- Jan 1, 2008 "New Year's Eve"
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History museum offering information on the culture of New Orleans and Louisiana.
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The range of the collections include painting, sculpture, photography, self-taught art, ceramics and mixed media by Southern artists.
Attraction type: Art museum
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- May 29, 2008 "Small treasure in the Warehouse District"
- Oct 14, 2007 "Art and architecture buffs don't miss"
- Apr 21, 2007 "Small outsider art display"
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Nature reserve, consisting of several sections, preserves significant examples of the natural and cultural resources of the Mississippi Delta region.
Attraction type: Nature reserve; Tourist/visitor center; National park; Other; History museum; Tour
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- Nov 22, 2007 "French Quarter walking tour"
- Aug 15, 2007 "French Quarter visitor center and guided tour--- FREE!!"
- May 18, 2007 "worth the drive!"
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Attraction type: Tour
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- May 6, 2008 "Unforgettable"
- Apr 30, 2008 "Good Tour- Bad Van"
- Mar 25, 2008 "Post Katrina Tour"
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Historic and inexpensive jazz venue may not serve food or drinks, but the music it serves up is first rate.
Attraction type: Jazz bar; Performance; Other
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- Jun 25, 2008 "Unique"
- May 2, 2008 "The Best of Nawlins Jazz"
- Feb 17, 2008 "Tourist Trap"
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Founded in 1789, this cemetery is the oldest in New Orleans and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Attraction type: Cemetery
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- Mar 31, 2008 "St. Louis Cemetary Safe Enough"
- Mar 25, 2008 "Great place to visit!"
- Jun 9, 2007 "Unique Attraction"
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Attraction type: Bar/club
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- Apr 8, 2008 "If gutterpunks had created "Cheers"..."
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This historic home, built in 1857 by James Gallier, Jr., now serves as a museum. Tours are available Monday-Friday.
Attraction type: History museum; Historic home; Other
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