things to see & do ROJAS FISHING CHARTERS rojascharters.com / 2453 Privateer Blvd., TPC OF LOUISIANA Barataria, 70036 / 504-233-1005 We offer the finest shallow-water fishing just 30 minutes south of New Orleans . Come down to the bayou where the fishing and hospitality are as good as the food we eat . — Westbank tpc.com/louisiana / 11001 Lapalco Blvd., BEVOLO GAS & ELECTRIC LIGHTS bevolo.com / 316 Royal St., NO, 70130 / 504-522-9485 Began in the French Quarter in 1945 when Andrew Bevolo, Sr ., revolutionized the production of gas lamps . Come visit our newest location that includes a gas light museum and watch as craftsmen make copper lanterns . — French Quarter SOUTHERN STYLE BOWFISHING Avondale, 70094 / 504-436-8721 “Host of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans,” the PGA Tour brings world-class public golf to New Orleans . Come play where the pros play . Only 25 minutes from downtown, this Pete Dye-designed masterpiece will be ideal for your corporate or group outings . — Westbank southernstylebowfishing.com / 31094 Hwy. 23, Buras, 70041 / 504-382-0767 We offer a 4-to 5-hour bowfishing charter for redfish, sheepshead, drum, alligator gar, and trophy hunts . Excellent lodging accommodations and experience for the whole family . We will have you shooting your first fish in no time . — Westbank YOUR GOLF EVENT yourgolfevent.net / 5240 Meadowdale St., BLOODY MARY’S TOURS, HAUNTED MUSEUM AND VOODOO SHOP bloodymaryneworleans.com / 826 & 828 N. Rampart St., NO, 70116 / 504-915-7774 Tours every day, ghost hunts every night . Explore our 200-year-old historic haunted house, Voodoo spirit shop, haunted collections, occult items, dolls, altars, ghost tours, seance, psychics, parties, rituals, Voodoo weddings, paranormal, and city and cemetery adventures . — French Quarter GARDENS NEW ORLEANS BOTANICAL GARDEN Ave., City Park, NO, 70124 / 504-483-9488 One of the few remaining examples of public garden design from the WPA/Art Deco period . Nine-acre garden featuring a beautiful green wall, Enrique Alferez sculpture garden, tropical conservatory, and themed gardens such as butterfly, rose, Japanese and train . — Mid-City Metairie, 70006 / 504-513-8766 Networking, fundraising, team-building, or a small group of friends . Our relationships with the golf courses in and around the Greater New Orleans area give us insight into the best option for your group . We are a turnkey operation with more than 27 years of experience . — Jefferson Parish garden.neworleanscitypark.com / 5 Victory HEALTH CLUBS & FITNESS CENTERS FOOTPRINTS TO FITNESS footprintstofitness.com / NO / 504-383-4718 “Bringing Balance To The Big Easy” through fun and unique onsite fitness and wellness experiences for locals and visitors . Making wellness accessible through fitness classes, fun runs, custom events, bachelorette parties, and more . CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL HALL MUSEUM confederatemuseum.com / 929 Camp St., PRESS STREET GARDENS pressstreetgardens.com / 7 Homer Plessy Way, NO, 70117 An urban farm and outdoor venue located on New Orleans’ historic Press Street . — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater NO, 70130 / 504-523-4522 Oldest museum in Louisiana, second-largest Confederate collection in the nation . Civil War memorabilia on exhibit includes flags, uniforms, weapons, medical instruments, and personal effects of President Jefferson Davis, Generals Beauregard, Lee, Bragg, and other Southern leaders . — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District MAKE MOVEMENTS makemovements.com / 1011 Thalia St., CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER cacno.org / 900 Camp St., NO, 70130 / 504-528-3805 The CAC is the leading multidisciplinary arts center in the South . From bold experiments in visual arts, photography, and sculpture to cutting-edge theatre, music, and dance, the CAC is dedicated to the art of our time . — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District GOLF AUDUBON CLUBHOUSE -A FACILITY OF AUDUBON NATURE INSTITUTE audubonnatureinstitute.org / 6500 Magazine St., NO, 70118 / 504-212-5282, 800-774-7394 The golf course, impeccably landscaped amidst 100-year-old oaks, is a challenging par-62 layout . It is ranked in the country’s top 50 municipal golf courses and has earned a 4 .5-star rating from Golf Digest . — Garden District/Uptown NO, 70130 / 504-333-9168 Customized on-site yoga and meditation at your conference or event . Sessions are designed to increase productivity, provide stress-reduction tools, and build stronger teams . From beginner-advanced yoga/meditation, stretch breaks, or restorative yoga, we provide all mats and necessary props . — Garden District/Uptown DONALD HARRISON, SR. MUSEUM ORANGETHEORY FITNESS guardiansinstitute.org / 1930 Independence orangetheory.com / 618 Magazine St., BAYOU OAKS AT CITY PARK cityparkgolf.com / 1040 Filmore Ave., NO, 70124 / 504-483-9410 Prepare yourself for an unparalleled golfing experience just minutes from downtown New Orleans . Our 36-hole golf complex features two great golf courses that can be enjoyed by golfers of all skill levels . — Mid-City NO, 70130 / 504-603-0414, 844-OTF-NOLA Combines three aspects into one workout: science, coaching, and technology . This trifecta is essential for our workout and essential for you . Come work out with us during your visit to New Orleans . Two drop-in sessions $40 . — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District St., NO, 70117 / 504-214-6632 The Donald Harrison, Sr . Museum houses indigenous cultural artwork, music collections and artifacts from prominent tradition bearers of New Orleans . The museum’s collection is also available for off-site exhibitions during conventions and special events . — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater HISTORIC BUILDINGS NEW ORLEANS ENTERTAINMENT COALITION neworleansentertainment.org / 623 THE HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION hnoc.org / 520 & 533 Royal St., NO, 70130 CHATEAU GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB chateaugcc.com / 3600 Chateau Blvd., Kenner, 70065 / 504-467-1351 Chateau features an exciting and challenging par 72 championship golf course with Champion Bermuda grass greens . In addition, its magnificent clubhouse has dining facilities, member functions, private parties, banquets, and wedding receptions . — Jefferson Parish Canal St., NO, 70130 / 225-284-7271 The Vitascope Hall historic marker commemorates the location where America’s first fixed-seating movie theater once stood . The theater opened on July 26, 1896, and is now a project of the New Orleans Entertainment Coalition . — Central Business District / 504-523-4662 A free museum, research center, and publisher in the heart of the French Quarter offering free exhibitions on New Orleans culture . Visit hnoc .org for gallery hours and to learn more about The Shop at The Collection and Café Cour . Closed Mondays and major holidays . — French Quarter JACKSON BARRACKS, LOUISIANA NATIONAL GUARD geauxguard.la.gov/installations/ jackson-barracks / 6400 St. Claude Ave., NO, 70117 / 504-278-8000 A historical Louisiana National Guard military installation built around 1832 . Situated along the Mississippi, it houses a military museum, conference/ event space, on-post billeting for current and past military members, and a large collection of pre-Civil War structures . — Chalmette ENGLISH TURN GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB englishturn.com / 1 Clubhouse Dr., NO, 70131 / 504-392-2200 Former host of an annual PGA Tour stop in New Orleans, featuring a Jack Nicklaus-designed championship golf course . At English Turn, your business meeting, corporate retreat, or special event becomes a truly extraordinary affair . — Westbank MUSEUMS AMERICAN ITALIAN CULTURAL CENTER americanitalianculturalcenter.com / 537 S. Peters St., NO, 70130 / 504-522-7294 Promotes the culture and heritage of the American Italian community by offering Italian language and culture classes, seminars, concerts, and events . This center is the leading institution preserving and celebrating the American Italian history of Louisiana . Venue rentals . — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District LOUISIANA CHILDREN’S MUSEUM lcm.org / 15 Henry Thomas Dr., City Park, NO, 70124 / 504-523-1357 Explore 8 .5 acres of hands-on fun . Stand inside a bubble, climb into a pelican’s nest, and travel and splash along the 100-foot-long Mighty Mississippi . Pedal a floating classroom to the center of the lagoon . Everyone has the opportunity to explore, experience, and learn . — Mid-City JOSEPH M. BARTHOLOMEW, SR. MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE playnolagolf.com / 6514 Congress Dr., NO, 70126 / 504-658-3387 An 18-hole, public course with a yardage of 6,665 at its longest tees, playing to a par of 72 . Renovated and renamed in 1979 to honor the first African-American inducted into the Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame . — New Orleans East 92
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