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Things to Do in New Orleans

Things to Do in New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana is famous not only throughout the country, but also throughout the world for Mardi Gras. Other than that, the city is famous for a lot of other things. You will experience a lot of activities in New Orleans as a tourist. Here are a few quick and easy ideas.

 

Watch a New Orleans Pelicans Game

The Smoothie Center hosts the New Orleans Pelicans games. The team has the next big thing in basketball in Zion Williamson, so they’ll likely make the playoffs in no time. They even have Most Improved Player Brandon Ingram on their roster. Have some good seats and watch these professional players do their best to give the Pelicans a win.

 

Take a Ghost Tour

You can be spooked at any time of the year when you join a New Orleans ghost tour. You will find several haunted houses where ghouls and vampires used to roam the area. This tour is not for those who get scared easily, so you should think twice about joining it if you have a weak heart. 

 

Join a swamp tour

New Orleans is known for its swamp, but be careful because there are many insects, so better apply some lotion to your skin. The tour guide is going to explain what to expect on the tour, so better pay attention. You will love every second of it. Get a sense of how the reptiles live their everyday lives.

 

Drink on Bourbon Street

If you like to have fun at night, Bourbon Street is the place to be. It is a great place to hang out especially at night. In fact, you will have the chance to see some awesome performances at some bars.

 

Visit National WWII Museum

If you love history, this is the place to be. There are many displays and exhibits dedicated to World War two in the museum. Don’t miss it!Additionally, you will learn a lot about what happened during that time. The amount of artifacts they have for you will astound you. It was a time that changed the entire world as we know it.

 

Visit City Park

The park is so large that you’ll never run out of things to do. There is the MiniGolf where you can take your kids to and they will learn a lot of new stuff. The New Orleans Art Museum is another option for those who value art.

 

One week can hardly be enough to see New Orleans. The city is so nice you w