Within the expansive confines of the New Orleans City Park lies the magical Storyland. Childhood tales are brought to life with Captain Hook’s pirate ship, Jack and Jill’s Hill, and 23 more exhibits sculpted by Mardis Gras float creators.

Nearby the Storyland area are the New Orleans Botanical Gardens and the Carousel Gardens Amusement Park that offers an antique carousel and many other amusement rides.