Publisher's Synopsis
From the publishers of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World "A Tourist′s Best Friend!" — Chicago Sun–Times "Indispensable" — The New York Times Five Great Features and Benefits offered ONLY by The Unofficial Guide Hotels, motels, and inns ranked and rated for value and quality — plus proven strategies for getting the best deals Everything you ever needed to know about Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest Witty and informative walking tours of the French Quarter, Arts District and Garden District The straight truth on all the attractions, from City Park to Aquarium of the Americas The best plantation home tours Detailed restaurant reviews and tips on the hottest nightspots Sample Rating City Park ∗∗∗∗∗ Appeal by age Preschool ∗∗∗ Grade school ∗∗∗∗∗ Teens ∗∗∗ Young adults ∗∗∗∗∗ Over 30 ∗∗∗∗∗ Seniors ∗∗∗ 1 Palm Drive off I–10 (City Park/Metairie exit); # 504–482–4888; www.neworleanscitypark.com Type of attraction Municipal park with a variety of recreational and cultural attractions. Admission Park free; museum, botanical gardens, and some recreational centers have fees for out–of–state visitors. Hours Sunrise to sunset. When to go Anytime. Special comments An unrivaled family venue, with attractions for kids, jocks, picnickers, nature–lovers, and general romantics. How much time to allow 1–4 hours.
