New Orleans' Best Photo Spots

The Lafayette Cemetery in New Orleans was built in 1833. Two footpaths that shape a cross divide the cemetery. This is one crowded cemetery (1,000 tombs and 7,000 burials and counting) which had been filled ...

This little shop is full of trinkets n' things such as shrunken heads, costumes, masks, and jewelry. You can also get your cards read if you are brave enough to know your future. This museum is located on hi...

In the 1800s Marie Laveau supposedly moonlighted as a Voodoo Queen after she closed the doors of her hair salon. After her death in 1881 a rumor persisted that she could grant favors if the petitioner scrawl...

Hurricane Katrina brought the end of this theme park when floods as high as six feet washed through the park. The standing water and subsequent rainstorms destroyed what was left. Too expensive to repair and...

This gnarled, knobby tree is a favorite with the locals, but it should be - it's believed to be, according to the "Live Oak Society," 100 to 500 years old, so it should've made many friends by now! It's bran...

This street is found in the heart of New Orleans' oldest neighborhood, the French Quarter, and its 13 blocks of nightlife is known for its bars and strip clubs. This is Bourbon Street's history which provide...

New Orleans is known for its haunted places and LaLaurie Mansion is one of the most famous. Probably made even more famous after "American Horror Story" season 3 aired, this swanky abode was once the home of...

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop was constructed in the French/Spanish colony during the 18th century and is one of New Orleans' older structures (and the oldest structure in the U.S. which contains a bar). It's al...

Old but beautiful this mansion is one of the most grandiose architectural styles in the city. Today it is divided up into eight apartments. Although the building could use some better maintenance the apartme...

Nicholas Cage has an odd history with this city - he has bought historic landmarks and has had to forfeit those landmarks after IRS issues. This last piece of property yet remains in his possession - a gleam...

Known also as Vieux Carré, the French Quarter in New Orleans, LA is the oldest neighborhood and a prime tourist destination in the city. New Orleans was founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville in 1718...

Few cemeteries are this distinctive with unique markers, statues, mausoleums, and sepulchers housing the dead. This cemetery is known for the beautifully sculpted works of art each one contributing to the pe...

This park features musicians in bronze and in the flesh. The ones in bronze honor the musicians who made the New Orleans scene famous. Sometimes live bands will be playing music for the visitors. Fats Domino...

Named after President Andrew Jackson, this square takes up roughly a city block and took its inspiration from the Place des Vosges in Paris. The commonplace name belies the fairytale-like quality of the park...