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New Orleans, Louisiana: Marie Laveau House of Voodoo

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Address:
739 Bourbon St., New Orleans, LA
Directions:
In the French Quarter, on the corner of Bourbon and Saint Ann Sts.
Phone:
504-581-3751
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Marie Laveau House of Voodoo

Has exotic displays of voodoo as practiced in Haiti and Africa, along with brightly painted devil statues -- and a diminutive half-monkey half-fish "Fiji Mermaid" or merman (we had a hard time telling).

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Voodoo Merman, Marie Laveau House of Voodoo

Nothing more than a gift shop with a few displays. It's a New Orleans tourist trap. Try the actual Voodoo Museum near Bourbon St.

[Tony Marchant, 02/09/2010]

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