(NEXSTAR) – The Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans stands as one of the last family-owned and operated hotels in the United States, renowned for its rich literary history and unique attractions.

The piece was hand-carved by sculptor Antonio Puccio in 1909. Our first stop, the iconic Carousel Bar opened inside Hotel Monteleone in 1949, becoming New Orleans' first and only rotating bar.

Facing Royal Street between Iberville and Bienville streets, the Monteleone ... commercial hotel in town and was, for many years, along with The Roosevelt, considered the best New Orleans had ...

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