Climb aboard Captain Hook's pirate ship, journey with Pinocchio into the mouth of a whale or scamper up Jack & Jill's Hill in City Park's Storyland, a charming fairytale playground adjacent to City Park's Carousel Gardens Amusement Park and the New Orleans Botanical Garden. Brimming with more than 25 larger-than-life storybook exhibits, this storybook fantasy play area is inhabited by sculpted characters created by New Orleans' finest Mardi Gras float makers. Step into a storybook birthday party! Click here for birthday party information.
A story rich with innovation, experimentation, controversy and emotion, the park provides an ideal setting to share the cultural history of the people and places that helped shape the development and progression of jazz in New Orleans.
The 18-hole "Aviation Oaks" course at the Aviation Oaks Golf Course facility in New Orleans, Louisiana features 6,698 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72 . The course rating is 69.1 and it has a slope rating of 115. Aviation Oaks golf course opened in 1958. Palmer Proctor manages the course as the Golf Professional.
Lakewood, the golf course that hosted 26 New Orleans Opens, reopened for public play on February 28, 2009 after undergoing a $9 million renovation. Nestled among beautiful Louisiana cypress and oaks, Lakewood promises to be one of the South's premier golf destinations.
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve South Louisiana: Alligators. Bayous. Music with a beat that just won't stop. Food you'll never forget. And the Mississippi River rolling along through it all. Experience it at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve.
Since 1906 little kids and kids at heart have enjoyed the "flying horses" of City Park's antique carousel, one of only 100 antique wooden carousels in the country and the last one in Louisiana. The carousel, featuring the masterwork of famed carousel carvers Looff and Carmel, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and its renovation garnered national attention and praise from the National Historic Preservation Society
The 18-hole "Brechtel Park" course at the Brechtel Park Golf Course facility in New Orleans, Louisiana features 6,030 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70 . The course rating is 67.2 and it has a slope rating of 97. Brechtel Park golf course opened in 1965. Frederick Frederickson manages the course as the Golf Professional.
The golf course combines over one hundred years of history with the latest in golf course design. The Denis Griffiths design features contoured fairways, manicured Tif Eagle greens, four lagoons and exquisite landscaping on a par 62, 4,220-yard layout set among hundred year-old oak trees.
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