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New Orleans, Louisiana
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City Park boasts the world's largest collection of mature live oak trees, some of which are over 800 years old.
Spanning over 1,300 acres, City Park is nearly 50% larger than Central Park.
The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden in City Park features over 90 sculptures by artists from around the world.
The Carousel Gardens Amusement Park houses a wooden carousel that dates back to 1906, one of the few remaining antique carousels in the country.
In the 19th century, the park's 'Dueling Oaks' were a popular site for settling disputes with pistols and swords.
The New Orleans Botanical Garden, located within City Park, features over 2,000 plant varieties and a historic conservatory.
Celebration in the Oaks is a holiday light festival that attracts over 165,000 visitors each year to City Park.
City Park is home to the Bayou Oaks Golf Course, offering both a championship and a shorter course for golfers.
The Louisiana Children's Museum, located in City Park, offers interactive exhibits designed to engage young minds.
