Jackson Square Visitors Guide

Jackson Square is a beautiful area surrounded by historic buildings, museums, and restaurants. The park is named after Andrew Jackson, and you'll find his statue in the center. Along the streets, there are many art exhibits, concession stands, and lively events throughout the year. This is a popular destination for art lovers as you can find unique paintings and experience a thriving art scene.

When you’re visiting Jackson Square, you won't want to miss some of the nearby attractions. One must-see destination is The Cabildo, which was once used as a government building. With 500 original artifacts and works of art, it's an excellent way to immerse yourself in the rich history of New Orleans. Another spot to visit in Jackson Square is the St. Louis Cathedral, with its beautiful stained-glass windows and symmetrical design. After a day of exploring and shopping, don't forget to grab some coffee and delicious beignets from the world-renowned Cafe du Monde.