- January 9, 2025 - Updated with new information since originally published.
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Louisiana Children's Museum
The French Quarter, New Orleans
Jackson Square
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Audubon Zoo, New Orleans
New Orleans Museum of Art
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
City Park
Mardi Gras World Tour
The Cabildo
The National WWII Museum
The Natchez Steamboat
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Lake Pontchartrain
Streetcar
- New Orleans is home to a wide variety of attractions for children and their families.
- Explore attractions like the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, the Louisiana Children’s Museum, the Audubon Zoo, the Carousel Gardens Amusement Park, and the Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium.
- Ride the St. Charles Avenue Streetcar line for a unique experience.
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Where to stay in New Orleans with kids:
Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans
Family-friendly events in New Orleans:
The New Orleans Polar Express Train Ride
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