Sights & Attractions in New Orleans

Fodor's Choice Sights in New Orleans

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Aquarium of the Americas
Power failures during Katrina resulted in the major loss of the...
Zoos / Aquariums French Quarter
 
Audubon Park
Formerly the plantation of Etienne de Boré, the father...
Parks Uptown
 
Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World at Kern Studios
If you're not here for the real thing, Mardi Gras World is a...
Museums / Galleries Warehouse District
 
City Park
This 150-year-old, 1,300-acre expanse of moss-draped oaks and...
Parks Mid-City
 
Frenchmen Street
The street's three-block stretch closest to the French Quarter...
Neighborhoods / Streets Faubourg Marigny
 
Jackson Square
Surrounded by historic buildings and plenty of the city's atmospheric...
Museums / Galleries French Quarter
 
Lafayette Cemetery No. 1
Built in 1833, Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 remains a testament to...
Cemeteries Garden District
 
National World War II Museum
The brainchild of historian and writer Dr. Stephen Ambrose, who...
Museums / Galleries Warehouse District
 
New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA)
Gracing the main entrance to City Park since 1911, this traditional...
Museums / Galleries Mid-City
 
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Art by Southerners, art made in the South, art about the South...
Museums / Galleries Warehouse District
 
The Presbytère
One of twin Spanish colonial-style buildings flanking St. Louis...
Museums / Galleries French Quarter
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