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5 days ago · SELF-GUIDED FRENCH QUARTER TOUR. This self-guided tour highlights the top 16 things to see in the French Quarter, New Orleans's most famous neighborhood. If you are just walking and do not browse shops, bars, or markets, this tour should take you at least one hour to complete. Click here to be taken to the movable map.
3 days ago · Garden District Walking Tour. The Garden District, or 'Lafayette City' as it was once known, is part of Uptown New Orleans. This area is just a short streetcar ride from Bourbon Street and the French Quarter, but it feels like a world apart. Step back in time and explore the architectural marvels and rich history of New Orleans.
1 day ago · The Crescent City Connection bridge photographed from the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Friday, June 14, 2024. (Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune)
1 day ago · The history of New Orleans, Louisiana traces the city's development from its founding by the French in 1718 through its period of Spanish control, then briefly back to French rule before being acquired by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. During the War of 1812, the last major battle was the Battle of New Orleans in 1815.
1 day ago · At Discovery Map, we’re all about celebrating local flavor and helping travelers uncover the best each city has to offer. Our latest expansion brings us to the vibrant and historic city of New Orleans, where local enthusiast Carol Keen is taking the reins as the publisher of Discovery Map New Orleans. A Passion for New…
1 day ago · School has been in session in New Orleans for two weeks, but the city's traffic cameras still aren't issuing tickets in school zones. Why it matters: They are an essential tool to enforcing low speeds that keep students safe. The big picture: A new law went into effect in May that restricts traffic cameras and mandates how the revenue is used.
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3 days ago · Data shows violent crime is down in New Orleans, with city leaders highlighting the strategies behind this decline. By Thanh Truong. Published: Aug. 16, 2024 at 3:31 PM CDT | Updated: 11 hours ago