An area of the city that features numerous historic homes.
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An area of the city that features numerous historic homes.
Reported to be the oldest bar in the USA. Order a T-shirt while you are there, and take a look at the live music. The quality is inconsistent, but it's often fun or always different. Horse and buggy...
Founded in 1789, this cemetery is the oldest in New Orleans and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
This historic home, built in 1857 by James Gallier, Jr., now serves as a museum. Tours are available Monday-Friday.
This is one of the oldest gay establishments in the United States.
This 19th-century house offers demonstrations of what life was like for a typical Creole family in the 1800s.
Considered one of the most haunted locations in the French Quarter, a peak at this historic mansion (circa 1832) will send chills up and down your spine.
The burial site for many of the people who lived in the mansions of the surrounding Garden District.
Located in the city's oldest cemetery, this temple is still in active use by practitioners of voodoo.
Dating back to the mid-18th century, this convent housed the famous Sisters of Ursula, among the female pioneers of New Orleans.
The partying never stops on Bourbon Street, the French Quarter's liveliest and wildest thoroughfare, where the rhythmic sounds of jazz, country western, Dixieland and sultry blues permeate the air. Brimming with life, you'll find everything from shopping to music to Cajun food to nightclubs.
Magnificent example of Italianate style architecture containing imported techniques, 24-karat gold sconces and a 48-foot grand ballroom lined with jeweled windows.
Good news from Chalmette Battlefield----it's now open. It's one of the six sites of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, and although one trail is closed at one site and a couple of...
St Louis Cemetary No.3 is walking distance from the New Orleans Museum of Art. If you are traveling by car , there are newly paved roads to drive in and pick a spot in the cemetary for photos. There
This historic building, which dates back to 1806, now houses a bar and two restaurants.
The 19th-century building that housed the old Spanish government has been rebuilt as a museum covering the history of Louisiana through the Civil War.
New Orleans' second oldest neighborhood. Algiers Point is separated from the French Quarter by the Mississippi River.
This raised center hall house was built in 1826, for wealthy auctioneer Joseph LeCarpentier. Named for two famous former residents, the Confederate general Pierre Gustave Toutant (P.G.T.) Beauregard...
Tours are offered of these historic French Quarter homes, allegedly inhabited by the famed ghosts of New Orleans.
This double-galleried house is owned by author Anne Rice and is featured in her bewitching fiction.
