The French Quarter

Image credit: Edward Ramos, Houston, TX

Wander around the historic French Quarter. There is a wealth of things to see and do.

Jackson Square
Café du Monde
Riverfront park
Royal street — art and antique shops
Aquarium
Historic homes
Cathedral in Jackson Square
Presbytre museum on Jackson Square
Calbildo museum
Preservation Hall
Bars – Pat O’s, Masion Bourbon,
Voodoo museum 724 Peters St.
Buggy ride. Colorful stories.
Cooking Schools
French market — some good bargains at this large flea market
IMAX at Aquarium
Natchez paddlewheel boat (check to see if operating)
Grima House
Old book stores
Old toy stores
Garden and home tours — check newspaper to see if available.
Old coin and gun shop
Monteleone Hotel bar is a revolving carousal
Take the Ferry at the end of Canal Street across the river and back. It was free.
Theater, opera and concerts. Check the newspaper for time and location.