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Local News Facts And History : Louisiana : New Orleans
New Orleans has it all!
Posted July 15, 2008 by user-submitted-content
New Orleans is has the perks of both small town life and big city life. Like a large city, there’s always something exciting to do. But at the same time, people are friendly and easygoing, which gives the city its small-town charm. Unlike many other major cities, New Orleans is home to many unique mom n’pop businesses rather than your boring chain stores.
Our nickname “The Big Easy” derives from our rich history and tradition of jazz. Some…
Local News Facts And History : Louisiana : New Orleans
A good place for a springtime stroll
Posted March 24, 2008 by Realty.com Editor
Ah, springtime in New Orleans! This is the best. You can take a leisurely stroll through the French Quarter and experience our city’s culture in all its splendor. Or, visit our one of our great parks starting with Woldenberg on the Mississippi river front.
After you’ve worked up…
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Louisiana
Capital: Baton Rouge
Largest Metro Area: Baton Rouge
2007 Avg. Home Price: $122,809.43 (38)
2007 Avg. Household Income: $36,729.00 (48)
2007 State & Local Tax Burden: 11.0% (18)
Famous For: Mardis Gras, Cajuns