good to shop stroll sit ant wach people and some fine restaurants in the area More

Going to New Orleans without strolling down Jackson Square would be almost as bad as staying home and watching TV. Our friends and I have to do Jackson Square at least once or twice a year. More

We found our way here like most tourists on our first day and came back several times. We liked watching the mule carriages,all the art around the square, and enjoyed a good lunch at Stanleys (my best gumbo). Walked from here to French Mkt and waterfront several times. Shops such as Tabasco were nice. Good museums here also. More

In the noise and party that is the French Quarter, the park at Jackson Square is a nice place to catch your breath, sit in relative quite and consider the history of the surroundings. Lots of out of the way benches. More

the local art that is displayed is just amazing!! There is some real talent in this town! More

Jackson Square was pretty cool. AG, Fannie Pak, and IAGMI were in New Orleans for the vacation of love. What is creole? What is a vegan and why is is thar only one vegan in NOLA and why must I high five him, wha wha what? What is life about this are questions I pondered while in Jackson Square. The... More

Went here on a sunny and warm Sunday, lots of families out having a relaxing and fun time. We rested our tired legs on a bench in the shade and watched the people go by. More

Check out the toy store with the life size toy soldiers of you have kids with you. The Katrina exhibit at the Louisiana State Museum is a must. More

Jackson Square is a beautiful little park in the heart of the French Quarter. There are nice benches that one may rest on, and all around the park there are local artists displaying their art, musicians and tarrot readers. It's definitely worth a visit, especially if you want to buy a piece of New Orleans that is not a cheesy... More