111 Places in New Orleans That You Must Not Miss

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111 Places in New Orleans That You Must Not Miss is your ultimate guide to uncovering the Crescent City’s most unique and hidden gems. Beyond the jazz clubs and Mardi Gras parades, this book reveals the city’s soulful layers—where history, music, cuisine, and mysticism collide. Discover the roots of jazz, the birthplace of America’s first cocktail, and the vibrant mix of Creole and Cajun cultures.

Explore secret spots like a chapel adorned with cast-off prosthetics, the oldest African-American Catholic church in the U.S., and a bridge hosting Voodoo ceremonies. Indulge in local flavours with praline bacon, pork belly po’boys, and Bananas Foster sno-balls. Find eccentric treasures like a chartreuse beehive wig or a hand-painted sign reminding you to “Be Nice or Leave.”

From dive bars to haunted landmarks, 111 Places in New Orleans invites you to experience the city’s quirky, mystical, and unforgettable spirit—one hidden place at a time.

AUTHOR:
Sally Asher is a photographer and writer whose images have appeared in such publications as Newsweek, U.S. News & World Report, and New Orleans Magazine. She has been a photographer for Tulane University since 2008 and frequently lectures about New Orleans’ history through the Louisiana State Museums. This is her third book about New Orleans.

SELLING POINTS:
• The ultimate insider's guide to New Orleans for locals and experienced travellers
• Features interesting and unusual places not found in traditional travel guides
• Part of the international 111 Places series with over 650 titles and 3.8 million copies in print worldwide
• Fully illustrated with 111 full-page photographs
• Completely revised new edition

ISBN: 9783740823504
Author: ASHER, SALLY
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01/02/2026
RRP: $32.99
Pages: 240
Dimension: 205mm X 135mm
Imprint: Emons Verlag