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1) Check out the Jean Lafitte National Park Visitor Center

What: National Park
Where: 419 Decatur Street
When: Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The History of New Orleans walking tour is given at 9:30 a.m.; tickets are free to the first 25 persons.

2) Ride the Algiers Ferry to the island of Algiers which is best known for Mardi Gras World.

What: Free ferry ride for pedestrians
Where: Canal Street
When: every half hour starting at 6 AM.
Try a round-trip ride a dusk to see the New Orleans skyline at night.

3) Visit the market French Market.

What: shopping has taken place here since 1797 – for souvenirs, fresh fruits/vegetables & seafood, local products such as spices, hot sauce and praline candy
Where:1008 N. Peters St.
When:Open 7 days per week

4) Visit Jackson Square

What: square block surrounding the St. Louis Cathedral with open-air artists and other vendors/entertainers.
Where:located at Decatur St.
When: open 7 days per week

5) Visit the St. Louis Cathedral.

What: house of worship
Where: 615 Per Antione Alley
When: Tours are offered daily on Wednesday to Saturday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Take care,

Connie

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