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Explore the Neighborhoods of New Orleans!
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New Orleans' neighborhoods are as varied as her people! Each neighborhood has a unique history and community that has developed around its residents and cultures. These influences effect the types of shops you will find, restaurants, architecture and churches. Explore the diverse paths of New Orleans in neighborhoods like the Bywater, Marigny, Vieux Carre (French Quarter), Garden District, Irish Channel, Broadmoor, Mid-City and more! (More)
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Unique Architecture
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 Due to the many cultural influences, it isn't a surprise that New Orleans has her own unique architecture. All over the city you will disover raised centerhall cottages which are one-and-a-half story house raised two to eight feet above ground on brick piers, double gallery homes featuring side-gables or hipped roofs and creole cottages displaying a symmetrical four-opening faced wall, usually set on the front property line.
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Walking Tours
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Neighborhood Associations
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 At every turn on the streets of New Orleans, there is a wealth of history and knowledge to be had at your very toes! Amble down the avenues of the French Quarter, sashay through Treme, career down Canal Street, mosey through the Marigny and parade the streets of the Garden District.
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 The neighborhoods of New Orleans have formed individual associations to help their citizens organize their communities and become more active members. Since the tragedies of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, we all now need, more than ever, a banding together to help rebuild our fair city and helpd it develop into an area even better than before. Find your neighborhood association and become a part of the team! (More) |
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