The Audubon Zoo is an American zoo located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is part of the Audubon Nature Institute which also manages the Aquarium of the Americas, Audubon Louisiana Nature Center, Freeport-McMoran Species Survival Center, Audubon Park, and Audubon Coastal Wildlife Network.

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve protects the natural and cultural resources of Louisiana’s Mississippi River Delta region. It is named after French pirate Jean Lafitte and consists of six separate sites and a park headquarters.

The Abita Brewing Company is nestled in the piney woods 30 miles north of New Orleans. In its first year, the brewery produced 1,500 barrels of beer. They had no idea what they started. Customers loved the beer! By 1994, they outgrew their original site (now a 100-seat brew pub) and moved up the road to a larger facility to keep up with demand.

Lafreniere Park is the largest park in Metairie, Louisiana. The park is funded by local residents surrounding the park, and a few dollars are added onto their water bill every month.

Olde Towne is the heart and soul of Slidell. From its early beginnings in 1882 until now, Olde Towne has been the cultural center – the area that makes our community unique. Filled with local gift shops, antique stores, unique boutiques, delicious restaurants, historic homes, local art, and a lively bar scene, Olde Towne is our personality. Our identity. Friendly faces can be found strolling through the streets, eating at the cafes, shopping locally, and enjoying time with others. It’s our home, our own little slice of southern charm.