The Unwondering Project
Top 20 Non-Obvious Destinations Near New Orleans, LA
20 places within 20 miles of downtown New Orleans, starting with our Featured Selections, then the closest.
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Children’s Museums
Louisiana Children's Museum
New Orleans, LAMajor regional institution.
0.4 miles from downtown
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Indie Bookstores
Garden District Book Shop
New Orleans, LAHoused in The Rink, built in 1884 as a roller skating rink.
1.0 miles from downtown
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Community Book Center
New Orleans, LAOldest Black-owned bookstore in New Orleans, started in 1983.
2.0 miles from downtown
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Octavia Books
New Orleans, LAUptown bookstore opened in 2000; first to reopen after Hurricane Katrina.
2.6 miles from downtown
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Wildlife Watching
Freeport-McMoRan Audubon Species Survival Center
New Orleans, LA0.4 miles from downtown
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Historic Landmarks
Historic New Orleans Collection
New Orleans, LA0.5 miles from downtown
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History & Culture Museums
National World War Ii Museum
New Orleans, LA0.5 miles from downtown
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Indie Bookstores
Tubby & Coo's Mid-City Book Shop
New Orleans, LA2.0 miles from downtown
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Botanical Gardens & Arboretums
Longue Vue House And Gardens
New Orleans, LA3.6 miles from downtown
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Botanical Gardens & Arboretums
New Orleans Botanical Garden
New Orleans, LA5.0 miles from downtown
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