Things to do in New Orleans
Popular picks: Explore the French Quarter · Visit the National WWII Museum · Take a steamboat cruise on the Mississippi River · Tour the historic Garden District · Attend a jazz concert on Frenchmen Street · Visit the New Orleans Museum of Art · Explore the local markets · Experience a voodoo tour · Take a cooking class to learn local cuisine · Visit the historic cemeteries · Enjoy the nightlife on Bourbon Street · Attend the Mardi Gras festivities · Visit the Audubon Zoo · Take a ghost tour · Relax in City Park
The Historic New Orleans CollectionFree4.8A premier French Quarter museum showcasing regional history and local culture
Audubon ParkFree4.7An iconic urban oasis with historic live oaks in Uptown New Orleans
Jackson SquareFree4.7Historic French Quarter park featuring open-air artists and street musicians
Ogden Museum of Southern Art$$4.6Explore the vibrant art and culture of the American South
Audubon Zoo$$4.5Historic Uptown New Orleans zoo featuring lush habitats and exotic wildlife
Louis Armstrong ParkFree4.5A historic green space celebrating New Orleans culture and music
Louisiana Children's Museum$4.5Interactive hands-on learning and outdoor discovery in New Orleans City Park
The Cabildo$4.5Explore Louisiana history inside Jackson Square's historic Spanish colonial landmark museum
Audubon Aquarium$$4.4Explore aquatic wonders and insect exhibits along the scenic Mississippi River
Gumbo Shop$$4.4Classic French Quarter destination for authentic gumbo and Creole specialties
Mardi Gras World$$4.4Discover how iconic New Orleans Mardi Gras floats come to life
New Orleans African American Museum$4.4Discovering the profound heritage and African American history in historic Tremé
New Orleans Jazz Museum$4.4Explore the rich history and vibrant sound of New Orleans jazz
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum$3.9Explore local folklore and mystic artifacts in the French Quarter
City ParkFreeSprawling urban park with ancient live oaks, lakes, and attractions
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