LEARN New Orleans can satisfy your family’s thirst for knowledge. Start your journey of discovery at Louisiana Children’s Museum , a hands-on museum that inspires imagination. Audubon Aquarium of the Americas is sure to be a hit with the kids. See exotic fish and cute critters before heading to the Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium , which celebrates the largest group of animals on the planet: bugs! Other awesome museums include The National WWII Museum , which has kid-friendly programming; the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum , which houses antique medical devices and medicines; and Mardi Gras World , where Carnival floats are made year-round. Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium ©Digital Roux Photography EAT All this activity has to work up an appetite. New Orleans has many family-friendly restaurants that are happy to oblige. Mother’s Restaurant is a true slice of old-school New Orleans cooking, as is Central Grocery and Katie’s Restaurant & Bar . Mulate’s is an authentic Cajun restaurant. Seafood lovers won’t need to look far. Deanie’s Seafood is a top pick. For some of the best balcony dining in town, check out Dat Dog on Frenchmen Street. Enjoy one of their delicious creations while watching the crowds below. 36
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