Cajun Pride Swamp Tours cajunprideswamp.com / 110 Frenier Rd., LaPlace 70068, 504-467-0758, 800-467-0758, info@cajunprideswamp.com Hailed by seasoned swamp visitors as “the best they have ever seen.” Visit us in the Manchac Swamp on our privately owned wildlife refuge. We offer combination plantation tours as well at reduced rates. – Outside Metro Area Haunted History Tours, Inc. hauntedhistorytours.com / NO 70125, 504-861-2727, 888-644-6787, webmistress@hauntedhistorytours.com These are the tours you’ve heard about. As seen on A&E and History Channel and recommended by the Travel Channel as... “New Orleans’ No. 1 Tour... A Must Do!” Historical, accurate, and entertaining. Call for complete information. – French Quarter priestess offers lectures, healings, ceremonies, excursions and highly personal and transformative psychic readings. The real deal. – Marigny/Bywater Continental formal and provincial furniture, lighting, chandeliers, mirrors, decorative arts, antique and estate jewelry. More than 10,000 square feet. Established 1899. – French Quarter ZOOS Audubon Zoo A Facility of Audubon Nature Institute audubonnatureinstitute.org / 6500 Magazine St., NO 70118, 504-581-4629, 800-774-7394, air@auduboninstitute.org Top five U.S. zoo featuring more than 2,000 animals in natural habitats settings, including our white alligator in the Louisiana Swamp exhibit. Cool Zoo, A Wild and Wet Splash Park open seasonally. – Garden District/Uptown APPAREL & ACCESSORIES NOLA Til Ya Die, LLC nolatilyadie.com / 3536 Toulouse St., NO 70119, 504-281-4928, connect@ nolatilyadie.com Family-friendly apparel and accessories let you show the world how much you love New Orleans. Your support helps us help others as we strive to create a brighter New Orleans and a better world. – Mid-City Dr. Wagner’s Honey Island Swamp Tours honeyislandswamp.com / 41490 Crawford Landing Rd., Slidell 70461, 985-641-1769, drwhoneyisland@aol. com Narrated natural history tour in Louisiana’s premier cypress swamp. Dr. Wagner’s native guides, since 1982. Educational, fun and a real adventure. Narrated transportation available. – Northshore Historic New Orleans Tours, Inc. tourneworleans.com / 2727 Prytania St., Suite 8, NO 70130, 504-947-2120, tour@ tourneworleans.com Join author Robert Florence and knowledgeable, entertaining guides for tours of the cemeteries, French Quarter, voodoo, the Garden District and hauntings. Awarded Frommer’s STAR 1999 through 2017. Discounted group tours available. – Garden District/Uptown Pelican Coast Clothing Company Gray Line Tours graylineneworleans.com / Toulouse Street and the Mississippi River, NO 70130, 504-569-1401, 800-233-2628, tours@glnosc. com Cajun guides steer your boat through nature’s cypress swamps to observe the alligators, egrets, raccoons, nutria and also share native folklore. Get firsthand knowledge of coastal erosion issues and Louisiana seafood. Airboat tours provide a different view for the adventurous. – French Quarter New Orleans Architecture Tours nolatours.com / 923 Washington Ave., NO 70130, 504-355-1213, info@ nolatours.com New Orleans Architecture Tours are for everyone, from those who are passionate about architecture to those that just admire the city’s beautiful buildings. Come take a walk with us! – Garden District/Uptown SHOPPING ANTIQUE JEWELRY Valobra Jewelry & Antiques valobra.net / 333 Royal St., NO 70130, 504-525-6364, marignyernst@bellsouth. net – French Quarter pelicancoastclothing.com / 5509 Magazine St., NO 70115, 504-309-2314, 855-557-4949, joe@ pelicancoastclothing.com Provides high quality men’s apparel and accessories. Our products include made in New Orleans sport shirts, pants, belts and bags. Our custom designed neckties, bow ties, club belts and T-shirts are from local artists. – Garden District/Uptown New Orleans Legendary Walking Tours neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com / 941 Decatur St., NO 70116, 504-503-0199, info@ neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com Discover 300 years of history with New Orleans Legendary Walking Tours. Seasoned, licensed, professional tour guides offer walking excursions daily. Specialties include French Quarter and cemetery tours, as well as ghost tours. – French Quarter ANTIQUES Ida Manheim Antiques idamanheimantiques.com / 409 Royal St., NO 70130, 504-620-4114, 888-627-5969, ida@idamanheimantiques.com Ida Manheim invites you to visit our magnificent show rooms filled with 17th, 18th and 19th century English, French and Continental furniture, fine 19th century oil paintings, mantels and marble bronze statuary. – French Quarter keilsantiques.com / 325 Royal St., NO 70130, 504-522-4552, peteremoss@aol. com Since 1899. Specializing in antique jewelry, marble mantels, gold leaf mirrors, chandeliers and French and English furniture. Open Mon.-Sat. 9am-5pm. – French Quarter rauantiques.com / 630 Royal St., NO 70130, 504-523-5660, 800-544-9440, info@rauantiques.com Experience the finest shopping at one of the largest and most exceptional antique galleries in North America. This 25,000 square foot French Quarter gallery is filled with rare, museum-quality antiques, important fine art and breathtaking jewelry. – French Quarter 411 Royal St., NO 70130, 504-522-3981 Fine French and English furniture, chandeliers, paintings and bric-a-brac. Large selection of antique and estate jewelry. Open Mon.-Sat. 9am-5pm. – French Quarter nealauction.com / 4038 Magazine St., NO 70115, 504-899-5329, 800-467-5329, clientservices@nealauction.com New Orleans’ oldest and most respected auctioneers and appraisers of antiques and fine art. Our 31-year history is anchored by a rewarding commitment to tradition, integrity and expertise. We offer a complete service to buyers and sellers. – Garden District/Uptown Perlis, Inc. perlis.com / 6070 Magazine St., NO 70118, 504-895-8661, 800-725-6070, crawfish@perlis.com Uptown New Orleans’ premier clothing store for more than 70 years. Our crawfish trademark on clothing is famous and is also sold at Perlis’ Cajun Clothing Co. by Perlis stores, at our Mandeville and Baton Rouge Perlis locations and online. – Garden District/Uptown Jean Lafitte Swamp & Airboat Tours jeanlafitteswamptour.com / 6601 Leo Kerner Lafitte Pkwy., Marrero 70072, 504-689-4186, 800-445-4109, jalexander@bigeasy.com Just 25 minutes from New Orleans, explore moss draped cypress trees and bayous teeming with wildlife in historical Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve. We’ll escort you into the mysterious Louisiana swamps for an unforgettable true Cajun adventure. – Westbank Rubensteins rubensteinsneworleans.com / 102 St. Charles Ave., NO 70130, 504-581-6666, 800-725-7823, info@rubensteinsonline. com Rubensteins has been a staple of New Orleans since 1924. As a men’s specialty store, Rubensteins offers quality name brand merchandise in a dynamic and attentive environment. – Central Business District New Orleans Tours Enterprises neworleanstoursenterprises.com / NO, 504-333-1616, notesllc@yahoo.com Locally owned and operated French Quarter walking tour company that offers a unique history and view on New Orleans. Learn about the people and places that created one of the greatest cities in the world. – French Quarter Keil’s Antiques Inc. TOURS -WALKING Friends of the Cabildo friendsofthecabildo.org / 701 Chartres St., NO 70116, 504-523-3939, jason@ friendsofthecabildo.org Nonprofit benefiting the Louisiana State Museum. Daily French Quarter tours leave from the 1850 House (523 St. Ann St.) and Museum in Jackson Square. Tues.-Sun. 10:30am and 1:30pm, $20 adults, $15 students, active military and seniors. – French Quarter M. S. Rau Antiques sopo soponola.com / 629 N. Carrollton Ave., NO 70119, 504-609-2429, info@ soponola.com A New Orleans and female-owned boutique in the heart of Mid City. Offers unique and carefully curated selections of hard-to-find women’s apparel and gifts for any occasion. Specializes in offering New Orleans goods including jewelry, baby blankets and accessories. – Mid-City DOUBLOON TOURS doubloontours.com / NO, 504-491-2669, tours@doubloontours.com New Orleans’ absolute best in historical walking tours. Riveting historical walking tours, eye-opening and entertaining, with a portion of all proceeds donated to a local preservationist organization. – French Quarter Ghost City Tours ghostcitytoursneworleans.com / NO, 504-210-8540, 888-859-5375, tim@ ghostcitytours.com Offers historically accurate guided ghost tours of New Orleans’ French Quarter, as well as professionally guided overnight ghost hunts at a 19th century French Quarter property. Cemetery and specialized tours also offered. – French Quarter VOODOO Haunted History Tours, Inc. hauntedhistorytours.com / NO 70125, 504-861-2727, 888-644-6787, webmistress@hauntedhistorytours.com These are the tours you’ve heard about. As seen on A&E and History Channel and recommended by the Travel Channel as... “New Orleans’ No. 1 Tour... A Must Do!” Historical, accurate, and entertaining. Call for complete information. – French Quarter Moss Antiques Violet’s jackiesandviolets.com / 808 Chartres St., NO 70116, 504-569-0088, violetsnola@aol.com Upscale boutique located just off of Jackson Square specializing in small, unique women’s contemporary clothing and jewelry designers. – French Quarter Neal Auction Company Gray Line Tours graylineneworleans.com / Toulouse Street and the Mississippi River, NO 70130, 504-569-1401, 800-233-2628, tours@glnosc.com The Cocktail Tour brings you behind the scenes for the fascinating history of our signature “spirits.” Explore one of the country’s oldest living neighborhoods, influenced with our European, Caribbean and French Colonial architecture, on the French Quarter tour. – French Quarter Yvonne LaFleur/ New Orleans yvonnelafleur.com / 8131 Hampson St., NO 70118, 504-866-9666, 800-749-9666, designer@yvonnelafleur.com Carrying the latest, most exclusive designs from around the world and just a street car ride away is New Orleans’ very own European shopping spree, the “fashion galleries” of Yvonne LaFleur. Streetcar stop 229. – Garden District/Uptown Island of Salvation Botanica, LLC islandofsalvationbotanica.com / 2372 St. Claude Ave., Suite 100, at the New Orleans Healing Center, NO 70117, 504-948-9961, info@ islandofsalvationbotanica.com Herbs, oils, candles, incense, gris-gris, Haitian art, books and visionary art by Sallie Ann Glassman, initiated priestess. The Royal Antiques Ltd. royalantiques.com / 309 Royal St., NO 70130, 504-524-7033, royalant@ bellsouth.net Fourth generation dealers in fine antique English, French and 128 Activities, Sightseeing & Shopping Visit our website at NewOrleansCVB.com
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