The Aquarium has a 350,000 gallon tank teeming with sharks, tarpin, sea turtles, and sawfish - and a rare albino alligator that you have to see with your own eyes.
Dance with the band at Rock-N-Bowl
Almost every night a different live band plays at Rock-N-Bowl. Just don't drop a bowling ball on your toes while you swing your partner to Zydeco, R&B, or Rock.
Feast on a Famous Fried Favorite
Liuzza's, a neighborhood institution, boasts the best fried dill pickles and the coldest beer in town served in frosted schooners.
Explore Oak Alley Plantation
If you really want the Anne Rice effect, take a trip out to Oak Alley Plantation to stroll under the 300 year old oak trees that provided the setting for the movie Interview with a Vampire.
Cool off with a New Orleans snowball
Snowballs are New Orleans' unique take on a cool summer treat. Hansen's Sno-Bliz is one of, if not the, most popular spots to order one. The list of flavors is long - we like chocolate and condensed milk.
Tour Longue Vue House and Gardens
A Colonial Revival Estate built by Sears and Roebuck heir Edith Stern, Longue Vue is a must see, and its gardens are a great place to pretend you're a Southern belle.
