11 Things That Will Always Make New Orleanians Think Of Home
No matter how far away you move, a piece of your heart will always remain in good old New Orleans. Even though you may be hundreds of miles away, there will always be some things that will remind you of home. How many of these can you relate to?

Anytime you spot one of these outside Louisiana, you’re bound to think of home. This symbol has become to synonymous with New Orleans and is pretty much our mascot at this point.

Is there anything better than the sweet sounds of a trumpet?
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These trees aren’t just iconic of New Orleans, but just about the entire state.
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They won’t be the parades you’re used to in New Orleans, and you’ll be confused why no one’s drinking, but they can still be fun… right?

Who Dat!

Part of what makes New Orleans special is all the amazing musicians that play on the streets. You become so used to it, until you move away and don’t hear it as often. But the moment you do, it’s like you're transported back home.

The holy trinity of colors.

Party on!
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Anytime you stumble across one of our culinary specialities on the menu outside of Louisiana, it’s an instant mood booster.

Shockingly, this isn’t a common practice nationwide.

It's like you can smell this picture.
How many of these can you relate to? Can you think of any additions? Let us know in the comments below!
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