Normally theres a 15ft drop to waterlevel

New Orleans, Louisiana

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May 20th 2011
Oohhh Yeahhhh, New Orleans.... There is no New Orleans without the jazz. N.O is well know for it's jazz, architecture, art and food, and we experienced them all! We stayed in a French Hotel slap bang in the French Quarter, listened to a live jazz band playing at a coffee shop (and poked our heads in the doorway of restaurants where ever we heard 'em) and ate at the famous GUMBO SHOP, ... read more

North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more