New Orleans Attractions and Event Web Links

New Orleans Attractions

Local Art Museum / Galleries

New Orleans Museum of Art

Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities

Louis Armstrong House and Archives

The Historic New Orleans Collection

LOUISiana Digital Library

Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities

 

Casino

Boomtown Casino 4132 Peters Road, Harvey

Harrah’s New Orleans Downtown New Orleans Hotel and Casino

Treasure Chest Casino Kenner

 

Theme Parks and Attractions

Audubon Aquarium of Americas New Orleans

Audubon Zoo New Orleans

Audubon Louisiana Nature Center New Orleans

Audubon Nature Institute New Orleans

The National World War II Museum A Must-See Tourist Attraction When Visiting. 945 Magazine Street, New Orleans 70130

Waterland Louisiana waterpark in Houma

Louisiana Office of State Parks

 

Local Attractions

The Delta Queen Steamboat Co New Orleans

RiverBarge Excursion Lines New Orleans

The Confederate Museum facility contains the 2nd largest collection of Confederate memorabilia in the world. Founded in 1891, it is the oldest continuously operating museum in the state. 929 Camp St. New Orleans

Fair Grounds Race Course World-Class thoroughbred racing located in New Orleans Mid-City District, 1751 Gentilly Blvd. New Orleans

Equest Farm in New Orleans City Park, full service riding stable for Hunter Jumper/Saddlebred horses

The Mortuary Haunted House is a haunted house in a real 100 year old haunted New Orleans Mortuary!  The Mortuary Halloween Attraction is a terrifying journey through a real mortuary

 

Other

The City of New Orleans’ Official Tourism Web Site

 

Airports / Public Transit / Transportation

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Louis Armstrong International Airport Real-Time Flight Information

New Orleans Lakefront Airport

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

 

RTA New Orleans Regional Transit Authority

Jefferson Transit (JeT) also provides service to New Orleans and the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Greyhound Lines Bus,

Amtrak.com Rail

Jefferson Transit serving the urbanized portion of Jefferson Parish, also provides service to downtown New Orleans and the New Orleans Airport

New Orleans Airport Shuttle Airport transportation hotel ground east convention center ernest morial french quarter downtown taxi service

New Orleans Tours Your source for tours departing from New Orleans

Local Events

Events

Mahalia Jackson Theater concerts, theatrical events

Broadway Across America – New Orleans Season Shows in New Orleans

New Orleans Boat Show March

French Quarter Festival April

Ironman 70.3 New Orleans AprilL

Crescent City Classic – April

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival April/May

Greek Festival New Orleans May

New Orleans Seafood Festival June

Essence Music Festival July

Gretna Heritage Festival Live Music, Crafts, Carnival Rides, Family Entertainment in Downtown Gretna. Oct.

Voodoo Music Experience October

Louisiana Renaissance Festival Nov/Dec

The City of New Orleans’ Official Tourism Web Site

 

Tickets Services

Ticketmaster Tickets for Concerts, Sports, Theater

 

Entertainment Clubs

Penthouse Club New Orleans located in the French Quarter at 727 Iberville Street, just off Bourbon

the World Famous Cats Meow French Quarter New Orleans

Club Toxic New Orleans premier lesbian nightclub

The Bombay Club French Quarter, live music nightly, piano bar, upscale bar

The Howlin’ Wolf New Orleans, live music venues, presenting a mix of local and national rock, blues, jazz and roots music

Tipitinas New Orleans, live music

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville French Quarter

Pat O’Briens French Quarter, Home of the world famous Hurricane

Snug Harbor New Orleans, Jazz Club

Rock ‘N’ Bowl New Orleans, Mid City Bowling Lanes, Live Music

Preservation Hall New Orleans, Traditional Jazz Venue and Music Label

House of Blues New Orleans, An ecelectic offering of live music.

Le Chat Noir New Orleans, Cabaret Theater and Piano Bar, premier
venue for music, cocktails and cabaret

Bourbon Pub Parade Disco New Orleans, dance club for gay and lesbian

Coyote Ugly Saloon New Orleans

The Original Dungeon New Orleans, gothic atmosphere, Dance Club, After Hours

Club735 New Orleans, Giant NightClub Experience

Ampersand New Orleans premier night club featuring late night dancing

Funky Butt New Orleans, Jazz Club

Old Point Bar Bar, Algiers Point, New Orleans

Jimmys Music Club, New Orleans