New Orleans: Places to Explore
- Overview
- Places to Explore
- Sights
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Entertainment
- Shopping
- Travel Tips
- Features
- Fodor's Choice
- Deals
- Guidebooks
-
CBD and Warehouse District
Catchy flags hung in the Warehouse District bear a repeating pattern of encouraging slogans these days. "Welcome to your blank canvas." "Raise your own bar." "Get caught in our brainstorms." These banners... Read more
-
Faubourg Marigny, Bywater, and Treme
From Tremé's musical history, to the edgy alternative-arts scene in Bywater, to the bohemian comingling of the two in the Marigny, these three neighborhoods may look like only sleepy rows of houses... Read more
-
French Quarter
Unlike tourist destinations that locals despise, even New Orleanians love to get lost in the history and romance of the French Quarter, the city's oldest sector. Your feet on ancient pavement along a pretty... Read more
-
Garden District
Boasting some of the most beautiful homes in the city, the Garden District has acquired fame for its antebellum mansions and manicured gardens. Residents take great pride in their gorgeous properties... Read more
-
Mid-City and Bayou St. John
With its tree-lined streets and avenues, neighborhood gathering places and historic landmarks, the Mid-City and Bayou St. John neighborhoods are decidedly more tranquil than their downtown counterparts... Read more
-
Uptown and Carrollton-Riverbend
Discover the more residential face of New Orleans in the sprawling Uptown and Carrollton-Riverbend neighborhoods. Just a 30-minute streetcar ride from Canal Street, you'll find blocks of shops on bustling... Read more
Free Fodor's Newsletter
Subscribe today for weekly travel inspiration, tips, and special offers.
Fodor's Trip Planning Ideas
- Summer Fun in NOLA: Discover the true spirit of New Orleans
- Weekend Getaways: Fodor's Recommends the Best Weekend Escapes in the US
- Great American Vacation: Find Your Next U.S. Trip with Fodor's
- 80 Degrees: Fodor's Helps You Find Your Best Beach Vacation Spots
- Go List: Fodor's Top 25 Places to Go in 2013
- Best of Europe: Fodor's Picks the Best Places to Visit in Europe
Travel Deals in New Orleans
- $148* & up -- Nationwide Flights thru Fall on American, R/T American Airlines
- $109-$129 -- NOLA 4-Star French Quarter Hotel w/Breakfast BookIt.com




