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New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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New Orleans (/ˈɔːrl(i)ənz/ OR-l(ee)ənz, /ɔːrˈliːnz/ or-LEENZ, locally /ˈɔːrlənz/ OR-lənz; French: La Nouvelle-Orléans ⓘ) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a population of 383,997 according to the 2020 U.S. census, it is the most populous city in Louisiana, third most populous city in the Deep South, and the twelfth-most populous city in the southeastern United States. Serving as a major port, New Orleans is considered an economic and commercial hub for the broader Gulf Coast region of the United States. New Orleans is also a region of French Louisiana, along with the...
Read moreNew Orleans (/ˈɔːrl(i)ənz/ OR-l(ee)ənz, /ɔːrˈliːnz/ or-LEENZ, locally /ˈɔːrlənz/ OR-lənz; French: La Nouvelle-Orléans ⓘ) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a population of 383,997 according to the 2020 U.S. census, it is the most populous city in Louisiana, third most populous city in the Deep South, and the twelfth-most populous city in the southeastern United States. Serving as a major port, New Orleans is considered an economic and commercial hub for the broader Gulf Coast region of the United States. New Orleans is also a region of French Louisiana, along with the Cajun Country.
attractions: Cajun Encounters Tour Company, The National WWII Museum, Jackson Square, New Orleans City Park, Audubon Aquarium, Caesars Superdome, Audubon Park, Audubon Zoo, Museum of Death New Orleans, Louis Armstrong Park, restaurants: Cafe Du Monde, Oceana Grill, Deanie's Seafood Restaurant in the French Quarter, Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar, Ruby Slipper CBD, Pat O'Brien's, Cochon Restaurant, Cafe Beignet, Royal Street, Gumbo Shop, Creole House Restaurant & Oyster Bar, local businesses: New Orleans City Park, Cajun Encounters Tours, Silver Slipper Casino Hotel, Museum of Death New Orleans, Costco Wholesale, Rooms To Go Outlet, Canal Place, Oakwood Center, Gray Line New Orleans, Best Buy
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Things to Do in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States - New Orleans Attractions & Activities
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VOTE FOR YOUR SCHOOL! 2026 Algiers Mardi Gras Festival BEST AT THE FEST
Sat, Jan 24 • 10:00 AM
2500 GENERAL MEYER AVE. New Orleans, LA 70114
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Frenchmen Street Live Music Pub Crawl
Fri, Jan 23 • 7:00 PM
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
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Fit 2 Evolve Walking Club / New Orleans Chapter
Sat, Jan 24 • 9:00 AM
3000 Downs Boulevard Metairie, LA 70003
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Attractions of New Orleans
Cajun Encounters Tour Company
The National WWII Museum
Jackson Square
New Orleans City Park
Audubon Aquarium
Caesars Superdome
Audubon Park
Audubon Zoo
Museum of Death New Orleans
Louis Armstrong Park
Cajun Encounters Tour Company
5.0
(31.2K)
Closed
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The National WWII Museum
4.8
(11K)
Closed
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Jackson Square
4.7
(10.9K)
Closed
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New Orleans City Park
4.8
(7.4K)
Closed
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Restaurants of New Orleans
Cafe Du Monde
Oceana Grill
Deanie's Seafood Restaurant in the French Quarter
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
Ruby Slipper CBD
Pat O'Brien's
Cochon Restaurant
Cafe Beignet, Royal Street
Gumbo Shop
Creole House Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Cafe Du Monde
4.5
(15.8K)
$
Closed
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Oceana Grill
4.4
(7.1K)
$$
Closed
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Deanie's Seafood Restaurant in the French Quarter
4.5
(4.9K)
$$
Closed
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Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
4.6
(4.8K)
$
Open until 3:00 AM
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Local services of New Orleans
New Orleans City Park
Cajun Encounters Tours
Silver Slipper Casino Hotel
Museum of Death New Orleans
Costco Wholesale
Rooms To Go Outlet
Canal Place
Oakwood Center
Gray Line New Orleans
Best Buy
New Orleans City Park
4.8
(7.1K)
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Cajun Encounters Tours
4.9
(3.7K)
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Silver Slipper Casino Hotel
4.2
(3.5K)
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Museum of Death New Orleans
4.1
(3K)
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