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Audubon Aquarium of the Americas Machine Locations > Louisiana

One Canal Street
New Orleans, LA , 70130

Phone: 800-774-7394

Website

7/23/23 - The aquarium is open now but the machines no longer exist according to the gift shop attendant. :(

The machine by the gift shop at the main entrance to the aquarium now has 8 images. It's a new kind of machine I've never seen: the "pennies" (blanks) are already in the machine. The cost is either $1 per coin (paper only, no quarters), or all 8 for $5. Credit cards can also be used (!!!). There are 2 4-image hand-cranked machines upstairs in the aquarium, and 2 more 4-image hand-cranked machines on the street level of the theatre, in a separate building.

Machine 8: - At IMAX theater.
1) 'Mardi Gras', King and Jester with music notes and stars all around,
2) 'No Quarter Given, Jean Laffite',
3) 'The Big EZ',
4) 'Joan of Arc', a lady riding horse with a flag.

Machine 10: Drsigns are:
1) Praire Dog,
2) Alligator,
3) Eel,
4) Clownfish

Machine 11: (2019) $1.00 Pre-loaded Zinc machine. Upstairs by gift shop
1) Pirate Skull with hat with crossed sword over it,
2) Frog,
3) Hammerhead Shark,
4) Sea Turtle.

Machine 12: At the main gift shop Need Scan/ Photo of designs on a plain white background.
8 penny machine Pre-loaded Zinc machine.

Machine 13: At IMAX theater Need Scan/ Photo of designs on a plain white background.
1) "New Orleans St Louis Cathedral" cathedral,
2) "St Peters/Bourbon New Orleans LA" streetlamp,
3) "French Quarter New Orleans LA" riverboat,
4) "French Quarter New Orleans, LA" horse drawn carriage.

Retired Machines

Retired 1: Jellyfish, Fish, Alligator, Shark
Retired 2: Crocodile, Stars, Sea Otter head, Penguin,
Retired 3: Cartoon Shark, Frog
Retired 4: Alligator, Cartoon Shark, Shark, Penguin,
Retired 6: 1) Alligator, 2) Penguin mom and baby, 3) Ray, 4) Sea Turtle and fish
Retired 7: 1) Pirate with foot on Treasure Chest, 2) Pirate Skull & Treasure Chest, 3) Hammerhead Shark, 4) Seal mom and baby,
Retired 9: (QUs) Shark head up out of the water with mouth open, Bourbon St Sign, Exploring the world', Music instruments notes and stars.

Retired dated designs:

1) 1999 Sea Otter,
2) 2003 Seahorse
Shark 3) 2005 2 coin Attended Machine: 1) Cartoon Shark, 2) Paddlewheel boat, music score, instrument player.

Machine 10




Machine 11 - Upstairs by gift shop




Machine 8 - At IMAX theater




Machine 12 - 8 penny machine at main gift shop




Machine 13 - At IMAX theater




Retired 1999, 2003 & Attended 2005




Retired 6




Retired 7




Rrtired 1, 2, 3




Retired 9 - Quarter