New Orleans area guide
What to do around Treme
Oldest African-American neighborhood; Louis Armstrong Park, jazz history, St. Augustine Church. A New Orleans area guide with nearby places, food stops, walking routes, and a map you can open when you arrive.
What should I do near Treme?
Oldest African-American neighborhood; Louis Armstrong Park, jazz history, St. Augustine Church.
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Source-backed place · Museums
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
A curated audiovisual experience in the heart of Treme, tracing jazz's global journey from African roots to its New Orleans birth…
Source-backed place · Public art
Louis Armstrong Sculpture
A striking bronze tribute to the legendary jazz pioneer Louis Armstrong, located within the historic 31-acre Louis Armstrong Park…
Source-backed place · Public art
Nari Ward’s Battleground Beacon
A towering public sculpture by Nari Ward that transforms portable police floodlights into giant megaphone speakers, broadcasting…
Source-backed place · Museums
New Orleans African American Museum
Located in the historic Tremé neighborhood, this museum preserves the art, culture, and contributions of African Americans in New…
Source-backed place · Museums
Backstreet Cultural Museum
A community-driven museum dedicated to the vibrant African American parading traditions of New Orleans, featuring costumes, artif…
Source-backed place · Religious sites
St. Augustine Church
The oldest Black Catholic parish in the United States, established in 1841 by free people of color in the historic Tremé neighbor…
Source-backed place · Public art
Louis Toussaint Portrait Mural
A striking public portrait of legendary musician Allen Toussaint, located in the heart of Treme and sponsored by the NOLA Mural P…
Source-backed place · Parks and outdoors
Louis Armstrong Park
A 31-acre cultural sanctuary honoring jazz legend Louis Armstrong, featuring the historic Congo Square and the Mahalia Jackson Th…
Relax in the green escape near the Quarter with jazz musician sculptures, duck ponds, and a peaceful fountain.
Source-backed place · Landmarks
Mississippi Riverfront
Experience the heart of New Orleans along the banks of the Mississippi River, featuring historic steamboats, the scenic Moon Walk…
Source-backed place · Bars and nightlife
Kermit's Tremé Mother-in-Law Lounge
A historic Tremé neighborhood bar and event space owned by musician Kermit Ruffins, known for its deep roots in New Orleans jazz…
Source-backed place · History
Tremé Historic District
Explore Tremé, widely recognized as the oldest African American neighborhood in America. This historic district is the heartbeat…
Source-backed place · History
Congo Square
A historic open space in the Tremé neighborhood, Congo Square is celebrated as the birthplace of jazz and Creole music, where ens…
Source-backed place · Theaters and music
Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
A premier 2,100-seat cultural landmark in Louis Armstrong Park, dedicated to the legacy of gospel singer Mahalia Jackson and host…
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Source-backed place · Museums
Backstreet Cultural Museum
A vibrant community-led museum in Faubourg Tremé documenting the African American parading and masking traditions of New Orleans,…
Hidden gem in Treme showcasing Mardi Gras Indian costumes, jazz funeral artifacts, and Baby Doll traditions.
Source-backed place · Theaters and music
Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts
A premier 2,100-seat cultural center and Broadway destination located in the heart of Louis Armstrong Park, named in honor of leg…
Source-backed place · Food and drink
Arnaud’s
A legendary Louisiana Creole institution established in 1918, Arnaud’s offers fine dining, a James Beard Award-winning cocktail b…
Old-school French-Creole dining with white-tablecloth glamour is a quintessential New Orleans splurge.
Source-backed place · History
Bourbon Street
A world-famous historic thoroughfare in the French Quarter, Bourbon Street is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, iconic architec…
Source-backed place · History
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop
A legendary New Orleans landmark and bar, this structure is claimed to be the oldest bar in the United States, steeped in tales o…
Historic candlelit pirate bar; grab a drink in one of the city’s oldest surviving buildings.
Free Gyde walk · Frenchmen Street Music & Marigny Art
Frenchmen Street Music & Marigny Art
A walk of just over a mile through the Faubourg Marigny, linking a leafy neighborhood square, street art, jazz history, a reborn music hall…
Free Gyde walk · French Quarter Landmarks & History
French Quarter Landmarks & History
A roughly 1.8-kilometer loop through the historic heart of the French Quarter, with eight stops covering colonial-era landmarks, museums, a…
Free Gyde walk · Garden District Mansions & St. Charles
Garden District Mansions & St. Charles
A roughly three-kilometer walk through the grand avenues and civic heart of New Orleans, with seven stops spanning Saint Charles Avenue's h…
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