There is an online gift shop and more on this site. Louisiana Children's Museum New Orleans. The museum has a snack bar, store and party room along with the exhibits. New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park Established by the United States Congress to preserve the origins, history and interpretation of New Orleans jazz. The park is adjacent to the city's Louis Armstrong Park.
Web site has park history and visitor information.
The Cabildo is perhaps Louisiana's most famous building - it being the place where the Louisiana Purchase papers were signed. The building itself has a dramatic history and houses a great collection of Louisiana historical artifacts. This online collection of information is a history text itself. Divided into ten sections beginning with Native Americans history, you can easily find the period of history that interests you the most. Kent Plantation House c. 1796, Alexandria.