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New Orleans, best known for Mardi Gras and Creole cuisine, is a great place to have a family adventure. From good eats like delicious Gumbo to incredible Jazz music, "N'awlins" has something for everyone. Take a stroll in the French Quarter or visit the children's museum, aquarium, and zoo. This city is alive and there are so many things to do in New Orleans. Let the good times roll!

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