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  1. 3 days ago · New Orleans, city, southeastern Louisiana, U.S. New Orleans is one of the most distinctive cultural centers in North America. It is the largest city in Louisiana, one of the country’s most important ports, a major tourist resort, and a medical, industrial, and educational center.

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  2. 15 hours ago · New Orleans Festivals And Events - New Orleans & Company. With dozens and dozens of festivals a year honoring everything from pop music and po-boys to tomatoes and Tennessee Williams, the city offers visitors an array of colorful events most every weekend.

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  3. 4 days ago · New Orleans is a city located in the southeastern part of Louisiana, USA. Situated along the Mississippi River, near the Gulf of Mexico, it is one of the major cities Louisiana is famous for. Historical Facts About New Orleans. The French Named New Orleans After Philippe II, the Duke of Orléans, Who Led France Then.

  4. 4 days ago · Home - City of New Orleans. Home » Welcome to NOLA.gov. Find Services and Information. Code Enforcement & Blight. Doing Business with the City. Jobs. Find work or job training in New Orleans. Ordinances & Regulations. Parking. Permits & Licenses. Public Records. Public Safety. Report a Problem. Requests to the Mayor and Office.

  5. 2 days ago · Economically, the Louisiana Purchase gave the U.S. control of the Mississippi River and its major tributaries, turning the American heartland into an integrated commercial empire. The Mississippi Valley became a vital outlet for the growing output of American farms and plantations, with New Orleans as its nexus.

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  7. 2 days ago · Hurricane Katrina, tropical cyclone that struck the southeastern United States in August 2005, breaching levees and causing widespread death and damage. Ultimately, the storm caused more than $160 billion in damage, and it reduced the population of New Orleans by 29 percent between the fall of 2005 and 2011.

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