The Garden District New Orleans
The garden district is a neighborhood of the city of new orleans louisiana united states a subdistrict of the central city garden district area its boundaries as defined by the city planning commission are.
The garden district new orleans. The garden district of new orleans was our favourite part of our visit. It s a short drive or streetcar ride from the french quarter central business district and the universities further uptown. Today you ll find the garden district s mansions a bit more dense than they were 150 years ago.
Oretha castle haley the garden district irish channel riverside the black pearl carrollton. For new orleans we chose the garden district renowned for its oak lined streets and victorian homes. The garden district has worked its magic again.
Guided by chef kristen essig who works and lives in the neighborhood our illustrated step by step walk explores a less boisterous although no less delicious side of new orleans. The lower garden district offers luxury accommodations among mansions in a beautiful neighborhood. So is a familiar story throughout the garden district.
Charles avenue streetcar trundle upriver unfolding as a series of distinctive names. Their gardens as land become more scarce and valuable in new orleans. It was a 35 minute walk.
The garden district is a close knit neighborly and family place in uptown new orleans. Charles avenue to the north 1st street to the east magazine street to the south and toledano street to the west. Rent a bike to explore shopping restaurants and bars on magazine street.
We walked from our hotel in the french quarter to the garden district. The glorious garden district is one of new orleans most popular tourist spots with an atmosphere very different from the hustle and bustle of the french quarter even on its busiest days the neighborhood s large graceful mansions seem to invoke a hushed reverence among those who flock to see them. These mansions and the elegant landscaping around them are the main tourist attraction in the.