{"id":13588,"date":"2016-10-11T04:57:37","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T04:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stcharlesinn.com\/?p=775"},"modified":"2016-10-11T04:57:37","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T04:57:37","slug":"audubon-butterfly-garden-and-insectarium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topsuitesites3.com\/stcharlesinn.com\/audubon-butterfly-garden-and-insectarium\/","title":{"rendered":"Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A visit to the Audubon Zoo is a must, but did you know about the Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium? Another offering from the Audubon Nature Institute, this small gem is tucked into the U.S. Custom House on Canal Street and introduces visitors to the biggest museum just for butterflies and insects. Find out why insects are life\u2019s pillars, and experience what it\u2019s like to be shrunken down to \u201cinsect size.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stcharlesinn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/09\/iStock_82779327_SMALL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-776\" src=\"http:\/\/stcharlesinn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2016\/09\/iStock_82779327_SMALL-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"New Born\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you explore the Louisiana swamplands from a new perspective, you can check out the awards show for bugs and meet thousands of butterflies in a sprawling Asian garden. CNN calls the garden a \u201ctop museum for you and your kids,\u201d and with new exhibits coming into town all the time, it\u2019s easy to see why.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Pretty \u201cFly\u201d Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At Boudreaux\u2019s Bait Shop, you\u2019ll get up close and personal with the local bugs of the wetlands. Preserved and live specimens are on hand, and (if Boudreaux isn\u2019t fishing!) visitors are treated to a one-of-a-kind informational session with a regional bug guru. You can also eat a bug, thanks to innovative on-site chefs who whip up tasty dishes featuring creepy crawlies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the Hall of Fame, find out who the A-listers are of the bug world, or send the kids to Field Camp where they\u2019ll become experts in their own right. Watch butterflies in every stage of metamorphosis, or learn everything there is to know about termites. Where will you start bugging out first?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A visit to the Audubon Zoo is a must, but did you know about the Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium? Another offering from the Audubon Nature Institute, this small gem is tucked into the U.S. Custom House on Canal Street and introduces visitors to the biggest museum just for butterflies and insects. 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