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Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Ollie #21 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 63 reviews
The range of the collections include painting, sculpture, photography, self-taught art, ceramics and mixed media by Southern artists.
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
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The Presbytere
Ollie #22 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 45 reviews
Owner description: Built on the site of the residence of Capuchin monks in 1793, the site is part of the Louisiana State Museum complex and houses the Louisiana Portrait...... more » Owner description: Built on the site of the residence of Capuchin monks in 1793, the site is part of the Louisiana State Museum complex and houses the Louisiana Portrait Gallery and historical exhibits. « less
Attraction type  Speciality Museums; Museums
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
Marigny Massage
Ollie #23 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Owner description: Now that you are here the path to healing is only a step away. Erika & I are trained in a variety of modalities including: Table Thai, Deep Tissue,...... more » Owner description: Now that you are here the path to healing is only a step away. Erika & I are trained in a variety of modalities including: Table Thai, Deep Tissue, Swedish, Neuromuscular Therapy, Reflexology, Sports Massage, and Chair Massage(Conventions/Parties/Office Visits). I am a Certified Personal Trainer and offer 1/2hr and 1hr sessions as well. « less
Attraction type  Spas
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Backstreet Cultural Museum
Ollie #24 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 41 reviews
Hours: Tuesday thru Saturday, 10-5.
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  1.6 km from city centre
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St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
Ollie #25 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 135 reviews
Founded in 1789, this cemetery is the oldest in New Orleans and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Attraction type  Cemeteries
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
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Louisiana Superdome
Ollie #26 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 54 reviews
This huge domed stadium is the home of the city's NFL team, the New Orleans Saints.
Attraction type  Sports Complexes; Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Lalaurie Mansion
Ollie #27 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Owner description: Considered one of the most haunted locations in the French Quarter, a peak at this historic mansion (circa 1832) will send chills up and down your...... more » Owner description: Considered one of the most haunted locations in the French Quarter, a peak at this historic mansion (circa 1832) will send chills up and down your spine. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  1.8 km from city centre
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Audubon Park
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Ollie #28 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
This park is filled with graceful Spanish Oaks and has open spaces perfect for all sorts of recreational activities and dog-walking.
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  5.8 km from city centre
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New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
Ollie #29 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 21 reviews
Owner description: Located at the site of the first licensed apothecary shop, the Pharmacy Museum includes cures for anything that ails you including voodoo potions and...... more » Owner description: Located at the site of the first licensed apothecary shop, the Pharmacy Museum includes cures for anything that ails you including voodoo potions and other weird medicines. « less
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
New Orleans Streetcars
Ollie #30 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 55 reviews
Attraction type  Trams
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Audubon Insectarium
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Ollie #31 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 102 reviews

The Audubon Insectarium is the newest attraction in New Orleans - a must for the kids - come inside the historic Custom House and see the world's most common animals - insects... more »

Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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Edgar Degas House
As featured in New Orleans off the beaten path
Ollie #32 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Owner description: Once Home to the French Impressionist Edgar Degas, the Degas House Historic Home, Courtyard & Inn is a master-piece of history and hospitality. It is...... more » Owner description: Once Home to the French Impressionist Edgar Degas, the Degas House Historic Home, Courtyard & Inn is a master-piece of history and hospitality. It is the only home or studio of Degas anywhere in the world that is open to the public beautifully restored and located on majestic Esplanade Avenue just eleven blocks from the famous French quarter. Extensive collection of Degas' reproductions are available by appointment, and our gift shop offers high quality remembrances of your visit. If a wedding or special event is in your plans, our lovely courtyard and grand parlors will provide the perfect setting for unique and treasured memories for guests and families. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  2.2 km from city centre
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Lafayette No. 1
Ollie #33 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Cemeteries
Distance  2.8 km from city centre
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Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
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Ollie #34 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4 of 5 stars 212 reviews
Home to sea creatures from the Caribbean, Amazon, Gulf of Mexico and Mississippi River.
Attraction type  Aquariums
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
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Beauregard-Keyes House
Ollie #35 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews

This raised center hall house was built in 1826, for wealthy auctioneer Joseph LeCarpentier. Named for two famous former residents, the Confederate general Pierre Gustave Toutant... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  1.7 km from city centre
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Tipitina's
Ollie #36 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  4.6 km from city centre
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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Ollie #37 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4 of 5 stars 36 reviews

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve is actually several parks combined under one name.  The park has a big mission -- to tell the story of the place and the people... more »

Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas; National Parks
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
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Cabildo
Ollie #38 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Owner description: The 19th-century building that housed the old Spanish government has been rebuilt as a museum covering the history of Louisiana through the Civil War....... more » Owner description: The 19th-century building that housed the old Spanish government has been rebuilt as a museum covering the history of Louisiana through the Civil War. « less
Attraction type  History Museums; Historic Sites; Museums
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
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The New Orleans Artworks at the New Orleans GlassWorks & Printmaking Studio
Ollie #39 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Owner description: The New Orleans School of GlassWorks and Printmaking Studio is a non-profit, 501(c)3 institution, founded in 1990, as a facility devoted to enriching...... more » Owner description: The New Orleans School of GlassWorks and Printmaking Studio is a non-profit, 501(c)3 institution, founded in 1990, as a facility devoted to enriching the cultural lives of all who visit the school, studio, and changing exhibitions. The educational programming offered at the GlassWorks & Print Studio includes FREE daily demonstrations, workshops, and year-round classes for adults and young adults in printmaking and bookbinding. The school has grown to be the largest open-working studio and exhibition gallery of glass, metal, and print facility in the entire Southern United States. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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Entergy IMAX Theatre
Ollie #40 of 152 attractions in New Orleans
4.5 of 5 stars 20 reviews

The IMAX is OPEN. more »

Attraction type  Cinemas
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
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