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Suck on a crawfish head You can't say you've done New Orleans without mastering the art of eating crawfish. Order a pound of boiled crawfish at Acme Oyster then get down to business. |
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See an albino alligator 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. |
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Order a drive-through Daquiri Yes, that's right. You can order cocktails "to go" in New Orleans. Of course, we encourage everyone to do this in moderation. |
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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. |
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Take the Zoo Cruise The John James Audubon riverboat travels from the Aquarium to the Audubon Zoo along 7 miles of Mississippi river and New Orleans waterfront. |
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Spend Christmas in New Orleans New Orleans is a great place for Christmas. The streets are lit up, actors dressed in period costume wander about, and you feel like you have the city all to yourself. Oh, and the weather is glorious. |

