The Garden District Of New Orleans
Charles avenue to the north 1st street to the east magazine street to the south and toledano street to the west.
The garden district of new orleans. Filled with stunning grandiose mansions colorful creole cottages and even o c. The garden district is home to many historically famous and important houses in the new orleans area. Charles avenue magazine street jackson avenue and louisiana avenue this little stretch of a neighborhood makes for a perfect day in new orleans.
The national historic landmark district extends a little farther. The garden district has worked its magic again. By 1860 this neighborhood had developed into the fabulously rich district we know today with free standing houses set on wide wooded lots quite different from the french quarter s ancient creole.
The garden district is where the wealthy elite of new orleans live and where tourists come for a peaceful day of walking tours to explore the lafayette cemetery celebrity mansions and boutiques. Charles avenue and into the heart of this neighborhood. We met with our guide sheila of welcome new orleans tours at the lobby of the rink to begin our day.
The garden district is a close knit neighborly and family place in uptown 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 is located west of the french quarter and can be accessed either by taking a pretty long walk we experienced this first hand or by hopping on the new orleans streetcar that will take you from canal street along st.
If the french quarter is too fast and touristy for you the garden district is full of great old architecture lafayette cemetery and magazine. Beginning development in the early 19th century the garden district is a historical melting pot. The walkable garden district is a historic section of uptown new orleans lined with shady oak trees classic new orleans architecture and lots of shops and restaurants along the way.