
A Brief Guide to the Most Interesting and Entertaining New Orleans Attractions
New Orleans is one of the major ports in the United States and is the largest city in the state of Louisiana.
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
This park was created with the main objective for celebrating the evolution of one of America's popular music, Jazz. It specializes in preserving resources and information connected with the origin, improvement and development of jazz by different types of techniques specially formulated to entertain tourists.
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
http://www.nps.gov/jazz/index.htm
National World War II Museum:
This museum was mainly created to commemorate the contribution of United States in World War II. It was formerly known as National D-Day Museum. Tourists are usually encouraged to tour the museum completely. It contains two auditoriums where videos regarding history events are played to entertain the tourists.
National World War II Museum
http://www.nationalww2museum.org/
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge
This National wildlife refuge was established to conserve water, restoration of natural habitat for fish, plant and wildlife resources. It is situated inside the city limits and has been adjudged as the United States biggest wildlife refuge situated in urban areas. It contains endangered animals and birds as brown pelican and the American alligator. Programs regarding conservation and importance of natural resources from foresters are conducted for tourists.
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge
http://www.fws.gov/bayousauvage/
This museum has a vast collection of sculptures, paintings and prints. It is the most ancient fine arts center in the city and includes the Walda and Sydney Besthoff Sculpture Garden which contains sculptures in natural surroundings. It contains French and American art as well as African and Japanese works on photography and glass. It contains precious French art by popular artists like Picasso, Braque and Miro. The museum conducts educational programmes on art like presentations and workshops and Dufy.
New Orleans Museum of Art
http://www.noma.org/

