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NAPOLEON HOUSE

NEW ORLEANS, LA gets fun.

Few places capture the essence of New Orleans
like the Napoleon House, a 200-year-old landmark
that’s as casual and unique as its French Quarter
surroundings. Housed in a historic landmark and done.
building, its frst occupant, Nicholas Girod, was
mayor of New Orleans from 1812 to 1815. He
offered his residence to Napoleon in 1821 as a
refuge during his exile, but a plan to free the French
leader fell through and Napoleon never made it
to New Orleans. The Napoleon House offers one
of the most unique and elegant settings anywhere
for receptions and events. The property is rated
one of the most historically signifcant locations in
New Orleans, and is on the National Register of
historic buildings. The suite of rooms (L’Appartment BRANSON ZIPLINE
de l’Empereur) on the 2nd foor would have been & CANOPY TOURS
Napoleon’s living quarters had he made it to the
new world. Comprised of 2,300 square feet, the BRANSON, MO
rooms can accommodate 60 guests for seated
dinners and groups of up to 135 for cocktail parties Escape into the landscape that brings millions
or receptions. For an additional charge, you can of visitors to the Ozarks every year. Wolfe Creek
include the frst foor patio and the Napoleon House Preserve is the frst natural setting of its kind in the
bar to accommodate larger groups of up to 300. area, allowing guests to experience the natural
www.napoleonhouse.com/reception1.html
beauty of Wolfe Mountain by way of authentic eco-
friendly zipline canopy tours. Enjoy the freedom of
soaring through the treetops while experiencing the
rare opportunity of seeing nature in an undisturbed
setting. Explore the preserve from the air by joining
one of our many zipline tours: the Ozarks Xplorer
Zipline Canopy Tour; the Flying Prospector Zipline
Canopy Tour; the Blue Streak Fast Line with Free
Fall Xpress; or our ultimate adventure – the Canopy
Adventure Combo. This is as close as you will ever
get to being a bird for a day and taking fight. No
experience is necessary and there’s something
for everyone, whether you’re timid or a real thrill
seeker. Test your physical limits and overcome
fears and inabilities to do for self through a safe
and encouraging challenge that scales to ft your A world-class convention center. Unique hotels and resorts.
needs and ultimately offers participant control. Flexible, state-of-the-art meeting space. Entertainment options
Special rates are offered to groups of 10 or more. for miles. All available for a few people or a few thousand.
www.bransonzipline.com (800) 442-7181
All waiting for you and your event. ExploreBransonMeetings.com
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