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                                . Backstage      VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
                                Penguin Pass
                                This private pass    Practical Information
                                allows visitors to    Canal St at Mississippi River.
                                get up-close with   Map 5 D3. Tel 581-4629.
                                endangered African   Open 10am–5pm daily.
                                penguins and gives   Closed Dec 24 and 25,
                                them the opportunity    Thanksgiving, Mardi Gras. &
                                for a hands-on    7 8 0 =
                                experience on how
                                to look after them.  Transport
                                                 v Riverfront. @ 5, 55, 57.

                            Geaux Fish
                    An interactive exhibit that
                      showcases Louisiana’s
                         fishing industry.

























                                       Sea Otter Gallery
                                       Lovable sea otters
                                       frolic in this exhibit
                                        where a waterfall
                                        creates waves for
                                       their amusement.


                                               KEY
                                               1 Gift shop
                                               2 Food court with several different
                                               kinds of restaurants.
                                               3 The Great Maya Reef exhibit
                                               allows visitors to walk through
                                               a long tunnel into the ruins of a
                                               submerged Mayan city.
       . The Mississippi River and Delta Habitat  4 The Entergy Giant Screen
       Check out the blue-eyed, white alligator that hangs   Theater adds a high-tech dimension.
       suspended in the water along with some other   The screen is 5 ½ stories high.
       Mississippi regulars – catfish, gar, and turtles.
                                             The impressive interior of St. Patrick’s Church



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