Jackson Square, New Orleans

Jackson Square

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Jackson Square is a historic park and popular tourist attraction located in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Surrounded by … See more

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Aug 18, 2024
Located in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, Jackson Square is a National Historic Landmark surrounded by recognizable landmarks like St. Louis Cathedral, one of the city's most notable struc… Full review by Kim V
Aug 15, 2024
This area is near the river and is where you can catch the horse and carriage rides. Cafe Du Monde is across the street, lots of shopping and restaurants nearby. The square itself is a pretty spot to… Full review by Ginger B R
Jul 13, 2024
Beautiful, iconic spot for that New Orleans photo. Lots of tourists and the artists selling their paintings. Also a few odd personalities around so beware. Full review by travellin_pixie
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Due to its close proximity to the Mississippi River, the Saint Louis Cathedral, and the Cabildo, Jackson Square has always been an…
gpsmycity.com
Jackson Square, formerly the Place d'Armes or Plaza de Armas, is a historic park in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. It was de…
sygic.com
Idyllically laid within the ambit of New Orleans' famous French Quarter district, Jackson Square is steeped in a rich history associated with th…
cityseeker.com
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Opened:1721
Area:0.01 km²

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How much time is needed to get the Jackson square “experience “
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An hour or so. It’s wonderful
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Answer by Amanda M · Apr 20, 2021
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Closest, decent-priced parking to French Quarter during a weekday? for at least 1/2 day?
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There are plenty of parking lots. If you do a bing map search for lots close to your location or you can park further out and take the trolley cars in.
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How do I find the free walking tours
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There are many options: research city guide online or any travel website. Ask your hotel for suggestions. There are many tourist information spots throughout the area too. Good luck
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Visiting in January pre cruise for a day and a half, and looking for recommendations for goof family things to see and do …
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Visiting in January pre cruise for a day and a half, and looking for recommendations for goof family things to see and do with kids aged 13, 11 and 7.
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I'm visiting day and half pre cruise as well with an 18 year old and was looking for same suggestions
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