New Orleans Oak Alley Plantation is undeniably an important part of history, and I’m not saying to ignore that. But I visited Oak Alley and left very disturbed. They focused on all the wrong things.
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These are my top things to do in New Orleans, and others that you can (and should) skip. But don’t worry I’ll also give you some alternative things to do in New Orleans that are more worth your time!
New Orleans is known for so much more than Mardi Gras. There’s jazz music, an incredible art scene, and let’s not forget about the myriad of cuisines.
So here are my top 15 souvenirs from New Orleans to keep an eye out for while you’re there, and where to find them!
The Garden District is the ultimate New Orleans experience.
It has all the New Orleans classics from cast iron balconies, beignets, and cemeteries! You can even ride one of the iconic New Orleans streetcars to get there!?