We have been to New Orleans four times and always visit the Garden District, sometimes for a restaurant, a streetcar ride, or just to walk around the beautiful quaint streets to marvel at the southern mansions that adorn the streets. Self guided walking tours are available from the bookstores on Magazine Street. More

Absolutely stunning area of New Orleans - beads hanging everywhere, St. Charles streetcar runs though it as well! More

The garden district of New Orleans is absolutely gorgeous! More

We took the trolley car out along Charles Street until it ended (ended short of where it used to because of construction) and then did a meandering walk back along the neat shops, galleries, boutiques along Magazine street before heading back to the Lafayette #2 Cemetery to look at the tombs and get a tour from the quirky but friendly... More

We took the Charles Street trolly to the Garden District. If you love to see beautiful old homes, this is a must do while in NOLA. More

You can ride the streetcar up to Carrollton and see a good portion of New Orleans' most elegant homes and feel like you have gone back in time. Lots of neat shops and cafes off St. Charles, but I would watch out at night since it is not the safest place to be. More

This is the area where I would live where I to relocate to New Orleans. More

Cheap and a good way to see what's available! Beautiful ! More

Beautiful, gorgeous district - a must-visit while in New Orleans. Gorgeous mansions, landscaping, trees! Easy to get to by public tram, or trolley, what-ever it is called; buy a $3 pass for the whole day - better value. Also it is a good idea to join a walking tour for $20 per person. They really give you a lot of... More