30 Mar 2010

CAC New Orleans

When I was a kid in school, I was put into the talented art programs in the public school system. You had to be screened and sponsored by a teacher to be apart of this curriculum. My favorite part about my art education at a young age was taking field trips to the Contemporary Arts […]

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12 Mar 2010

Hermann Grima Gallier Historic Houses

When you you think of sights you want to see and tours you would like to take in New Orleans, you may not think of the possibility of venturing into some of the oldest homes in the city. Not only are they historical, but the meticulous restoration process on these homes is like no other […]

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12 Mar 2010

New Orleans Plantation

If you are visiting the city of New Orleans and you would like to experience an authentic southern plantation pre-civil war then the San Francisco Plantation should be on your list. It is only 30-40 minutes from downtown and it is on the Mississippi river. The history of the plantation, like all plantations, is thick […]

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10 Mar 2010

Tipitina’s Music Club

One of the best neighborhood music venues in New Orleans. It is tucked away uptown just one block from the mighty Mississippi. It is 25 years old and has become a hub for rhythm and blues. It was originally built for Professor Longhair as a place for him to play later in his life. Professor […]

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9 Mar 2010

English Turn New Orleans

The English Turn in New Orleans is more than just a golf course to me. It is a little diamond in the rough, no pun intended. Ok, I didn’t realize the pun until I said it and now I want it to be intended. Anyways, I first visited the English turn when I was a […]

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3 Mar 2010

The WAX New Orleans

Musee Conti Wax Museum New Orleans This is a great first stop for visitors of the French Quarter. Most people who come to the city from out of town want to learn the thick history of this land. I would highly recommend the WAX museum because it is a fun and exciting way to learn […]

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