Lower Decatur Street, New Orleans
Right around the corner from the historic US Mint, and the French Market.
Right around the corner from the historic US Mint, and the French Market. A French Quarter neighborhood with shops, dining, and entertainment. Late at night the bars really hop with local color.
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About Lower Decatur Street
Decatur St, New Orleans, LA, USA
Lower Decatur Street and Nearby Sights on Map
Old French Market
While souvenirs for visitors have taken over a good bit of the space at this 250+ year old market, there are still vendors selling fresh produce as in days of old
New Orleans Jazz Park Visitor's Center & Headquarters
Often has live music, lectures, and gives music history related walking tours
Old Ursuline Convent
Completed in 1752, open for tours
Beauregard-Keyes House
Madame John's Legacy
18th century Creole home
1850s House
Moonwalk
A brick walking path along the Mississippi River across Decatur Street from Jackson Square
Gallier House
Home of famous local 19th century architect
Presbytere
Originally built as the Casa Curial (Ecclesiastical House) in 1791-1813 as a matching structure for the Cabildo on the other side of the St Louis Cathedral on Jackson Square, the Presbytere is one of the finest examples of Spanish Colonial architecture in the United States
The Old US Mint
Coins haven't been minted in New Orleans for decades, so the building is now a museum, with the minting process downstairs and the world's top exhibit on New Orleans jazz upstairs