Spot a French Quarter pastel facade
Find a Creole-Spanish pastel facade in the French Quarter (Royal, Dumaine, St. Peter). Photograph the colour.
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Spot a beignet plate
Find a plate of beignets dusted with powdered sugar at Café du Monde or a French Quarter bakery. Photograph the sugar cloud.
Spot a Bourbon Street neon sign
Walk down Bourbon Street and find a neon sign on a club or bar. Photograph the neon.
Spot a brass band parade
Find a brass band marching parade (Second Line, Sunday Second Line, a wedding parade). Photograph the band.
Spot a fountain or cast-iron balcony
In the French Quarter find a cast-iron balcony with hanging plants. Photograph the iron lace.
Spot a Frenchmen Street live music venue
Find a Frenchmen Street venue with live jazz (the Spotted Cat, Three Muses, d.b.a.). Photograph the storefront.
Spot a Garden District mansion
Walk into the Garden District and find a Greek-Revival or Italianate mansion. Photograph the columns.
Spot a gumbo bowl
Find a bowl of gumbo on a NOLA restaurant table. Photograph the dark stew.
Spot a hot sauce bottle (Tabasco, Crystal)
Find a Louisiana hot sauce bottle on a deli table or shop shelf. Photograph the bottle.
Spot a jazz musician on the street
Find a jazz musician playing on Royal Street, Frenchmen Street or Jackson Square. Photograph the musician.
Spot a Louisiana fleur-de-lis
Find a fleur-de-lis (Louisiana symbol) on a flag, mural, gate or wall. Photograph it.
Spot a Mardi Gras Indian costume
Find a Mardi Gras Indian-style feathered costume in a Marigny shop or museum. Photograph the costume.
Spot a Mardi Gras mask
Find a Mardi Gras feathered mask in a shop window. Photograph the colours.
Spot a New Orleans Saints jersey
Find a Saints (black-and-gold NFL) jersey on someone or in a shop. Photograph the kit.
Spot a NOLA "X" gas-lamp
Find a French Quarter cast-iron gas lamp burning. Photograph the lamp at dusk.
Spot a NOLA Bywater colourful cottage
Walk into Bywater and find a brightly painted shotgun cottage (Creole cottage). Photograph the cottage.
Spot a NOLA jambalaya pot
Find a jambalaya plate at a NOLA restaurant. Photograph the rice with sausage and shrimp.
Spot a NOLA voodoo shop
Find a voodoo shop in the French Quarter (Marie Laveau's House of Voodoo). Photograph the storefront.
Spot a paddle-steamer (Steamboat Natchez)
Walk to the riverfront and find the Steamboat Natchez. Photograph the red paddle wheel.
Spot a po' boy sandwich
Find a po' boy (oyster, shrimp or roast beef on French bread) at a Cajun deli. Photograph the sandwich.
Spot a praline window
Find a praline shop window with sugared pecan candies (Aunt Sally's, Southern Candymakers). Photograph the trays.
Spot a riverfront Mississippi view
Walk to the Moonwalk along the Mississippi and find the river with the Crescent City Connection bridge behind. Photograph the river.
Spot a Saints "Who Dat" sign
Find a "Who Dat" sign, mural or Saints fan-shirt reference. Photograph the reference.
Spot a streetcar (St. Charles line)
Find a green St. Charles streetcar on its rails. Photograph the streetcar.
Spot an absinthe glass with louche
Find an absinthe drip at the Old Absinthe House or Pirates Alley Cafe. Photograph the green spirit and dripping fountain.
Spot Mardi Gras beads
Find Mardi Gras beads (green-purple-gold) hanging from a balcony, lamppost or tree. Photograph the beads.
Spot the American flag in New Orleans
Find a US flag flying on a NOLA building. Photograph it.
Spot the Café du Monde green-and-white awning
Find the Café du Monde original location on Decatur Street with the green-and-white awning. Photograph the awning.
Spot the Jackson Square Andrew Jackson statue
Find the bronze of Andrew Jackson on his rearing horse in Jackson Square. Photograph the statue.
Spot the St. Louis Cathedral
Find the St. Louis Cathedral on Jackson Square. Photograph the white facade.