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Listed alphabetically with several swamp tours grouped at
the end.
Abita Brewing Company
21084 Hwy 36, Abita Springs 70433......................... 985-893-3143
Weekend 45-minute tours resume following brewery expansion,
sample various brews in the Tasting Room. Call ahead for times.
www.abita.com
Abita Creek Nature Conservancy
Flatwoods Preserve................................................... 985-809-1414
An 834-acre preserve, view pine-dominated wetlands, see the
carnivorous
pitcher plant from a boardwalk that runs through
portions
of the preserve. Directions: From I-12, Exit 65 onto LA
Hwy 59
north to Abita Springs. Turn on LA Hwy 435 to the Abita
Preserve
parking lot on the north side of the road.
www.nature.org/louisiana
Abita Mystery House @ the UCM Museum
22275 Hwy 36, Abita Springs 70420......................... 985-892-2624
The collection includes interactive vignettes of Southern life and
more than 50,000 found and recycled objects presented creatively
and with humor. www.ucmmuseum.com |
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Audubon Nature Institute
Aquarium of the Americas
1Canal St, New Orleans 70130...............................504-581-4629
Open Wed-Sun with enhanced exhibits and a wonderful new
animal collection, including some old favorites… our beloved
penguins
and sea otters Buck and Emma. www.auduboninstitute.org
Audubon Zoo
6500 Magazine St, New Orleans 70118.................504-581-4629
One of the country’s top ranked zoos blends the exotic
excitement
of animals from around the globe with the serenity
of its lush
gardens. Open Wed-Sun (closed Mon & Tue)
10am-4pm.
www.auduboninstitute.org
IMAX Theatre
1 Canal St, New Orleans 70130............................504-581-4629
Wide-screen, surround-sound movie experience. Box office
open
Tue-Sun 10am-5pm. For movies and show times
(subject to
change; example: Hurricane on the Bayou), call or
visit theatre
webpage. www.auduboninstitute.org |
