New Orleans street popular for its jazz clubs.

One of the largest urban parks in the country, City Park has golf, tennis and horseback riding.

This famous bar revolves around the room.

This old mint now serves as a museum featuring Mardi Gras exhibits. Closed due to damage suffered in Hurricane Katrina.

The Mississippi still caries a few steamboats, one of them is the mighty Natchez.

Magnificent example of Italianate style architecture containing imported techniques, 24-karat gold sconces and a 48-foot grand ballroom lined with jeweled windows.

Theres a small room just off the altar at St. Roch (who was the patron saint of plague victims) where supplicants leave their part or piece thats been healed, supposedly by the saint. Theres a bizarre collection of such items as eyeballs, crutches, false limbs and organs.

This bar and barbecue house is the leader in brass band music.

This museum specializes in pre-Columbian art but also houses paintings from European painters like Picasso and Degas.

Voted the "best rock club in New Orleans," this is a high-velocity nightspot with live music from the worlds of rock, funk, blues and alternative.

Just a piece of history: The wake of famed author Robert Asprin was held here by his family and friends.

This 90-minute streetcar tour visits several parts of the city and is offered 24 hours a day.