Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and its collection

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas is an aquarium in New Orleans, Louisiana , United States. It is run by the Audubon Nature Institute , which also supervises Audubon Zoo , Audubon Louisiana Nature Center, Freeport-McMoRan Audubon Species Survival Center, Audubon Center for Research of Endangered Species (ACRES), Coastal Wildlife Network, Audubon Wilderness Park, and Audubon Park . It is located along the banks of the Mississippi River by the edge of the historic French Quarter off Canal Street , at the upper end of Woldenberg Park . It opened on September 1, 1990.