New Orleans Shopping
For New Orleans shopping, check out the entire French Quarter. It in and of itself is sprawling with entity of social and cultural amusements. Across the threshold of the streetcar sits the doorway to Bourbon Street. An avenue filled with places to taste cocktails and experience the very essence of jazz in one of its few true birthing places. A few streets over sits Royal Street famed for its antique furniture and jewelry shops, boutique galleries exhibiting local work, and store windows displaying merchandize to satisfy a wide range of curiosities and interests. A few blocks over, Jackson Square with the historic St. Louis Cathedral at its center. In and around the square sit eccentric characters ready to tell your fortune and entertain you on the steps of specialty stores. And at the Square’s outer edge sit horse-drawn carriages that will take you through the lower French Quarter and Marigny for a few dollars. There is also the French Market open to crowds ready to taste Creole and Cajun delicacies, fresh fruit, and sandwiches to order. Further in are stalls selling jewelry, novelty wares and leather goods. Here, every conceivable distraction is for sale at the shopper’s fingertips. For those looking for a collective distraction at their New Orleans vacation, there are several tours to be taken throughout the Garden District and the French Quarter. Book Your Last Minute New Orleans Deals Here! To New Orleans Attractions page To Restuarants in New Orleans page
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