The four-day free music festival runs April 10-13, featuring Irma Thomas, Kermit Ruffins, The Soul Rebels, and more.

While it's fun to be at the center of the action, there's really no escaping the late-night noise. If you prefer a tamer French Quarter experience, opt for a day tour. You can tour the ...

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With its decidedly French flair, New Orleans is Louisiana’s top destination. The French explorers landed in the area in 1718, and settlers soon followed to the highpoint on the lower Mississippi River ...