Jackson Square, located in the heart of the
French Quarter, is a place filled with shopping, dining, and sightseeing. This area of the
French Quarter is often frequented by visitors to New Orleans. Those in the square will find unique shops that sell art and classic New Orleans gift items. Many talented artists sit outside on the square to paint and sell their portraits. Visitors to this area will also find quality French and Creole restaurants that provide a flavorful taste of New Orleans. Besides great shops and restaurants, visitors may see famous New Orleans sites like the
St. Louis Cathedral, the Calbido, and the
Presbytere in Jackson Square.
