Historic site

Jackson Square

477 locals recommend,

Why locals recommend it

Go see all the history and enjoy all the local artists and performers that populate this age-old city square where New Orleans meets the river!
Sean
Lives in New Orleans

Tips from locals

Naila
March 26, 2022
Great spot to find local artists and artwork!
Doronda
November 30, 2020
Park where artist paint, draw, and sell unique items.
Michael And Marcia
July 25, 2019
Fun area with street painters, musicians, jugglers and more.
Leigh
October 22, 2018
Jackson Square is just beautiful. It is the epicenter of the French Quarter. For a pretty selfie, walk across Decatur and up the steps and take a picture there, looking back towards the Cathedral.
Evan
September 29, 2018
Jackson Square is a historic park in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960.

Unique things to do nearby

Ghost Tour and Haunted Pub Crawl Party
Frenchmen Street Live Music Pub Crawl
Manchac Magic Kayak Swamp Tour
Location
701 Decatur St
New Orleans, LA
French Quarter