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A Quick Start Guide for Exploring the Quarter’s Cultural Corridor
With more than twenty museums and cultural attractions packed into a compact area, the French Quarter is one of America's most walkable, culturally rewarding, and visually captivating neighborhoods.
– by Ellis Anderson
Helen Sierminski: Natural(ist) Woman
Urban nature tours given by this Marigny naturalist celebrate the native plants, trees and wildlife living among us – inspiring some to make room for more.
– by Doug Brantley
The Veiled Lady and the Bird Man
The controversial 19th-century naturalist John James Audubon is best known for his artwork in Birds of America - but few have heard of a portrait commissioned by a mysterious New Orleans woman in 1821, a painting that’s been lost to history.
– by Richard Goodman