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COLONIAL ERA
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Before the founding of what would become known as the city of New Orleans, the area was inhabited by Native Americans for thousands of years. Beginning before 1000 BCE, the Mississippian culture peoples built mounds and earthworks in their communitie... |
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HISTORY OF NEW ORLEANS
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The history of New Orleans, Louisiana traces the city's development from its founding by the French, through its period under Spanish control, then back to French rule before being sold to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase. It has been one ... |
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MAP OF NEW ORLEANS
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New Orleans is located at 29°57'53?N 90°4'14 W (29.964722, -90.070556) on the banks of the Mississippi River, approximately 105 miles (169 km) upriver from the Gulf of Mexico. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of... |
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AIRPORT TRANSFER IN NEW ORLEANS
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To get into town a taxi ($33 for one or two people, $14 per person for three or more) is quickest; that's the flat fee from the airport to any spot in the French Quarter or Central Business District. Limo service is also available for rates starting ... |
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CHEAP FLIGHTS TO NEW ORLEANS
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It is possible to get direct flights to most major USA cities, especially the ones in the south. There are a few international flights, mainly to Central America and Mexico. The main destinations include Mexico City, Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Dall... |
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TRAVEL TO NEW ORLEANS
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New Orleans is known for a host of attributes like its famous Creole food, abundant alcohol, music of many styles, nearby swamps and plantations, 18th & 19th century architecture, antiques, gay pride, streetcars, museums. Nicknamed the Big Easy, ... |
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CHEAP HOTELS IN NEW ORLEANS
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The numerous hotels in the French Quarter and Central Business District are most centrally located for most tourists, but there are good accommodations in many other parts of town as well. Hotels on or near the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line in Up... |
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BEACHES OF NEW ORLEANS
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Pontchartrain Beach:Pontchartrain Beach was an amusement park located in New Orleans, Louisiana, on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It was founded by Harry J. Batt Sr. and later mananged by his son, Harry J. Batt Jr. It opened in 1928, across ... |
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