Jan. 1, 1998  |  Well, it's been 16 years since I've been back home for Mardi Gras, but the best time I've ever had was going to the parades over at Lee Circle, drinking Dixie beer, and spending time with high  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  In addition to meeting many great people from all over the country (New York, Minnesota, San Bernardino CA, and of course, Louisiana), our favorite New Orleans memory has to be of the parades.  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  My first experience in New Orleans occurred in April during the French Quarter festival. A few friends and I went to New Orleans originally for a archaeological conference but none of us ever  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  I have lived there for 25 years off and on and have no bad memories. I am stationed in Japan and miss the cooking and am trying to do a little here of what I was taught. I am soon coming home,  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  N'awlins is the coolest place I've ever been on Earth. The French Quarters (KWA-tas) is the best place to party on any given night of the year! I would not want my worst enemy to go through  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  I joined the Navy over a year ago and unfortunately had to miss Mardi Gras for the first time in my life. It felt good to go through here and read some of these memories...... I won't be able  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  As the General Manager of the Bourbon Orleans Hotel on Bourbon Street, my memories include the first time we greased our balcony poles...!

Jan. 1, 1998  |  I went to N.O. the summer of 1991 for a 3-4 day convention, booked myself a few extra days, because I wanted to see the city, and figured it would be my only chance. Met a fine jazz musician in  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  I love your city! My daughter and I were there for Mardi Gras this year and had a lot of fun. I use to live there in the early 80's. My husband was in the Navy. This site of yours is excellent,  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  A few years ago I was marching along the French Quarter and got into the Pete Fountain "Half-Fast" Parade. I jumped on a fire engine and  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  I grew up on the Northshore, so I was there every year til I got married and pregnant. I have only missed 2 years since both due to pregnancies. It breaks my heart to live so close and yet  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  I was in New Orleans my senior year in high school. Our band marched the Endymion parade. What a workout!! Six hours of constant dancing. Everything about that trip was fabulous. Since it was a  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  Everytime I go to New Orleans is a best memory. We went there for our Honeymoon and have been back in 94, 95 & 96. We love your city -- the food, the ambiance, the history and the mystery! It  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  |  The one thing that sticks in my memories is having beignets and coffee in the River Walk overlooking the Mississippi River in the morning. Listening to the way the people talk, ..there was just  … more

Jan. 1, 1998  | I am a native of New Orleans, but am temporarily living in Colorado. I miss New Orleans and the South very, very much. I thank you so much for this site. Whenever I get homesick, (which is  … more