Eastern Louisiana, LA
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Where to stay in Eastern Louisiana
French Quarter
Historic buildings and lively atmosphere entice tourists and locals alike, offering live music, street performances, and vibrant nightlife. Must-see spots include Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and Café du Monde.
New Orleans Central Business District
Dynamic and mixed-use, this neighborhood boasts professional offices, historic buildings, and numerous restaurants and clubs. Explore museums like the National WWII Museum and Ogden Museum of Southern Art, or visit Harrah's Casino and Piazza d'Italia.
Garden District
Well-preserved historic mansions and striking architecture define this area. Explore Colonel Short's Villa, George Washington Cable House, and Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, or shop at The Rink, with easy streetcar access on St. Charles Avenue.
Arts/Warehouse District
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. You can visit top attractions like National World War II Museum and Lafayette Square, and jump on the metro at St. Charles at Julia Stop or Saint Charles at Saint Joseph Stop to see more of the city.
Mid-City District
While you're in Mid-City District, take in top sights like Fair Grounds Race Course or Mahalia Jackson Theater, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Canal at White Stop or Canal at Salcedo Stop.
Lower Garden District
Lower Garden District is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Port of New Orleans and Magazine Street. See more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop.
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Popular places to visit
Canal Street
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Canal Street, a popular shopping spot in New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this walkable area.
Bourbon Street
You can learn more about the history of New Orleans during your trip to a well-known site like Bourbon Street. Experience the area's great live music and renowned jazz scene.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Caesars Superdome
Catch an event at Caesars Superdome during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
National World War II Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National World War II Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the lively bars and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.
Tulane University
Explore the campus of Tulane University, during your trip to New Orleans. Discover the top-notch restaurants and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area.