Best Photo Spots in New Orleans
Kiersten Rich
Welcome to the weird, wonderful, and truly one-of-a-kind streets of the Big Easy. Even if you’ve been all over the United States, you’ve never been anywhere quite like New Orleans before. Often lost in the so-called flyover country, Louisiana is an undiscovered gem for countless tourists.
Cafe Du Monde French Market, Commander's Palace, Garden District, Jackson Square, Shops of the Colonnade - French Market, Frenchmen Street, Royal Street, Streetcar Cafe, St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2, Carousel Bar
Cafe Du Monde French Market in New Orleans, United States
Commander's Palace in New Orleans, United States
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The teal and white striped exterior can’t be missed! The Commander’s Palace is a iconic NOLA destination and known for their over-the-top jazz brunches.
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Garden District in New Orleans, United States
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The Garden District has the most beautiful homes in NOLA, and one of the most famous old cemeteries in the city — Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. Walk through the neighborhood to experience the opulent and ornate mansions!
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Jackson Square in New Orleans, United States
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This historic park is located in the French Quarter and features the beautiful St. Louis Cathedral and the Cabildo — a stunning piece of architecture! Plus, you’ll find Cafe’ Du Monde right next to the park too.
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Shops of the Colonnade - French Market in New Orleans, United States
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One of the oldest open air markets in the US, you can shop and eat to your heart’s content here.
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Frenchmen Street in New Orleans, United States
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Frenchman Street is where the artsy scene is in NOLA — it’s filled with musicians, brightly painted buildings, artists and sidewalk cafes.
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Royal Street in New Orleans, United States
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Royal St in the French Quarter is known for its iconic balconies and street musicians. Take a stroll and take in the iconic architectural styles.
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Streetcar Cafe in New Orleans, United States
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Running since 1835, the oldest continuously operating streetcar line runs past beautiful spots like the Garden District.
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St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 in New Orleans, United States
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If you’re looking for an iconic cemetery, you can miss the St. Louis cemeteries — book a tour to admire the amazing architecture and stained glass mausoleums.
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Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2 in New Orleans, United States
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If you’re looking for an iconic cemetery, you can miss the St. Louis cemeteries — book a tour to admire the amazing architecture and stained glass mausoleums.
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Carousel Bar in New Orleans, United States
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Located inside the Hotel Monteleone on Royal Street in the French Quarter, this bar slowly rotates as you sit at the counter!
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Cafe Du Monde is THE place in NOLA for beignets and chicory coffee — it’s open 24 hours day/7 days a week!