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Firm renews interest in converting abandoned Six Flags theme park into eastern New Orleans sports complex | Louisiana Politics & Government | NOLA.com

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A California-based firm wants to convert the old Six Flags site in eastern New Orleans into a sprawling sports complex.
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Nickelodeon backs out of New Orleans amusement park deal | InterPark Magazine

Nickelodeon, the children's television network and entertainment franchise, has shelved its plans to redevelop the Six Flags theme park in New Orleans, Louisiana…
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10 reasons to go to New Orleans now | New York Post

Saints alive! The Big Easy is looking great — time to pay a visit

ALL things considered, these are pretty good days for New Orleans. The Saints are owning the NFC (8-0!). The fall weather’s fine, and is supposed to stay fine. (Well, at least now that the deadly Ida has been downgraded to a weak tropical storm, aiming at Florida.)

Hungry? There are approximately 1,000 restaurants open in New Orleans as of a couple of months ago — that’s a couple hundred more than there were before Katrina. The Quarter’s bustling, getting there’s fairly affordable. Speaking of, have you seen those hotel rates?

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New Orleans is recovering its old spirit | Travel | London Evening Standard

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Blowing free: jazz is still the lifeblood of the city
Arriving in the afternoon, Lindsay Johns strolls along Canal Street, the city's main thoroughfare, down onto Bourbon Street, the pulsating major artery of the French Quarter - the historic core of the city...
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Opera's Back on Bourbon Street New Orleans 90 Years Later | ABC News

Bourbon Street
Bourbon Street where Dixieland jazz competes with karaoke bars, rock 'n' roll cover bands and strip club jukeboxes is also one of the first places in America where opera was heard.
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Louisiana's Other Side attempts to branding two cities as one | shreveporttimes.com | The Times

If you go to France, you are going to go to Paris. ... If you come to Louisiana and you've never been here before, you are going to New Orleans. To be recognized within Louisiana is no easy task.

A Shreveport tourism sign that reads “Welcome to Louisiana’s Other Side” is located on Texas Street downtown.

A Shreveport tourism sign that reads “Welcome to Louisiana’s Other Side” is located on Texas Street downtown.

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World War II Museum to unveil additions | News for Dallas, Texas

The grand opening of the National World War II Museum's World War II Victory Theatre, Stage Door Canteen and American Sector – a 70,000-square-foot, $60 million project – is the most significant addition to the city's cultural scene since its battering by Hurricane Katrina.
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9 museums in New Orleans offer free admission | Victoria Advocate

Nine museums in New Orleans, including the National World War II Museum, will offer free admission on Saturday as part of the Smithsonian magazine's fifth annual Museum Day celebration.
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New Orleans drafts lease termination agreement for Six Flags | CoasterBuzz

A New Orleans board drafted a lease termination agreement for Six Flags that will be presented to the bankruptcy court in Delaware on Oct. 8 for approval.
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New Wing at The National WWII Museum in New Orleans Creates Ideal 'Edu-cation' in the Big Easy

Celebrate American History with the new WWII 101 vacation in New Orleans, created exclusively for the JW Marriott Hotel New Orleans. Take a refresher course in American history and visit The National WWII Museum to take a closer look at what is referred to as "the war that changed the world."

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