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4 . New Orleans
Botanical Garden
Botanical exhibits and themed
gardens – including the famous MID-CITY
rose gardens – cover 10 acres
of this ever- popular park.
FRENCH
Statues by Mexican artist QUARTER
Enrique Alferez stand among WAREHOUSE
the trees. DISTRICT
& CBD
Locator Map
See Street Fi nder maps 1 & 2

1 . New Orleans
Museum of Art
A Beaux-Arts building
houses a collection of
American and
international art.
R O O S E V E LT M A L L
Besthoff Sculpture Garden

L E L O N G D R I V E

C I T Y P A R K A V E N U E

2 Dueling Oaks
As many as ten duels a day were
once fought here. The last one was
a challenge with sabers and
took place in 1939.

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The Casino (1912) Key
This Mission Revival building houses a gift shop and food
concessions. It is often used as a venue for weddings. Suggested route

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