Attractions

Conference Location

The 2027 Crash Biomechanics Conference is headquartered in New Orleans, on the Canal Street corridor between the French Quarter and the Warehouse District — a short walk from Jackson Square, the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and Harrah's Casino.

Quick Eats

• 5Fifty5

  555 Canal St (inside New Orleans Marriot)

  Modern hotel dining room offering regional & New American fare for breakfast, lunch & dinner.

• Canal Street Burger Bar

  555 Canal St (Inside of New Orleans Marriot)

  Casual counter-serve at the Marriott Hotel, offering classic diner-style burgers & fries, plus beer.

• Canal Street Pantry

  555 Canal St (Inside New Orleans Marriot)

  Freshly prepared menu items are served all day at Canal Street Pantry. Our new on-the-go pantry also offers delicious products from local partners, refreshing snacks and beverages ideal for your busy schedule.

Our Personal Favorite Restaurants

• Brennan's

  417 Royal Street in teh French QUarter

  A New Orleans restaurant tradition since 1946 and Wine Spectator Grand Award Winner in 2021.

• Cochon Restaurant

  930 Tchoupitoulas St Suite A

  Lauded choice in charming, historic digs specializing in pork dishes & imaginative Cajun eats.

• Commander's Palace

  1403 Washington Avenue

  A New Orleans landmark since 1893 and winner of seven James Beard Foundation Awards, Commander's Palace has evolved into a culinary legend.

• Mother's

  401 Poydras Street

  World's Best Baked Ham, Breakfast all day, every day!

• Peche Restaurant

  800 Magazine St

  Seafood from a coal grill & raw bar, plus local brews, are found in rustic digs with weathered wood.

• Saba

  5757 Magazine St

  Casual bistro with family-style platters of locally sourced Middle Eastern fare & outdoor dining.

Sights To See

• Aquarium of the Americas

  1 Canal St

• Audubon Insectarium

  Aquarium of the Americas

• Audubon Zoo

  6500 Magazine St

• Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World

  1380 Port of New Orleans Pl

• Cabildo

  701 Chartres St

• Cafe du Monde

  800 Decatur St

• Entergy IMAX Theatre

  1 Canal St

• French Market

  700-1010 Decatur St

• French Quarter / Bourbon Street

  423 Canal St

• Garden District / St. Charles Avenue

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• Harrah's New Orleans Casino

  228 Poydras St

• Jackson Square

  701 Decatur St

• Longue Vue House & Gardens

  7 Bamboo Rd

• Oak Alley Plantation

  6201 France Rd

• Pat O'Briens Bar

  718 St Peter

• Plantation tours

  6201 France Rd

• Presbytere

  751 Chartres St

• Sazerac House

  101 Magazine St

• St. Louis Cathedral

  4431 Lindell Blvd

• Steamboat Natchez Riverboat Cruise

  400 Toulouse St

On the Music Scene

• Buffa's Bar

  1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116

  Neighborhood bar on the edge of the French Quarter with live jazz most nights and a weekend brass brunch.

• Champions Square

  Lasalle St, New Orleans, LA 70112

  Outdoor concert and festival plaza next to the Superdome - check their calendar for shows during the conference.

• House of Blues

  225 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130

  Legendary Decatur Street venue hosting national touring acts - check their calendar for shows during the conference.

• Howlin' Wolf

  907 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA 70130

  Warehouse District venue known for brass bands and local New Orleans acts.

• NOPSI Hotel

  317 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA 70112

  Rooftop bar and regular live music happenings in the Central Business District.

• The Joy Theater

  1200 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112

  Restored art-deco theater on Canal Street hosting concerts and comedy.

• Tipitnia's

  501 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115

  Historic Uptown music hall - home of New Orleans funk since 1977.