New Orleans was founded officially in 1718 by the Bienville brothers. These were French Canadians and were actually teenagers who declared on this spot on

How New Orleans celebrates its dead is unique to the rest of the United States. And a lot of what we do comes from African

Many believe that the flooding of New Orleans during Katrina had to do with the water overtopping the levees and the flood walls. This is

New Orleans was built on a crescent in the Mississippi. The story goes that it was actually built on a site that was sacred to

New Orleans was founded in 1718 by Sieur de Bienville who was actually Canadian. The spot that he picked was recommended by the Natives of

New Orleans can absolutely survive another hurricane. What a question! We are a city that is over 300 years old and the challenges that they

Hurricane Katrina dealt a pretty savage blow on the city. The winds were very strong and caused a lot of destruction with huge trees blown

The New Orleans Saints have made the playoffs many times over the course of their history. But there success has always been spotty. In recent

First of all New Orleans is not sinking. I don’t know where anyone would get this idea. over 50% of the city is at or