Best Photo Spots in New Orleans

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

  
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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!

• 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.

• 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!

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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!