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Bourbon Street

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A reconstruction of New Orleans' famous street of fun features well-known jazz musicians, Creole food and sidewalk shops. View the State & Federal Area Map Locate It: S14 A variety of restaurants, plus sidewalk artists, Mardi Gras parades and an organ grinder with a monkey, lends atmosphere to this street. Shops feature Louisiana products such as pralines and hand-blown glass. Nightclubs offer music and dancing as well as other kinds of entertainment, and the restaurants include a French Quarter sidewalk cafe'. The description of this exhibit from the 1965 Official Guide Book Bourbon Street's passing paraders stop, sit and listen to Ted diGeorgia and his men dishing out dixie from the bandstand. The Creole-flavored food, drink and music center also boasts an antique fair displaying fine armor. Source: News Colorfoto by Richard Lewis, New York Sunday News, June 6, 1965 Fairgoers stroll along Bourbon Street at the New York World's Fair Source: Online Auction