If you go to New Orleans you have to go to Jackson Square. There's a beautiful cathedral and the people watching is second to none. There are some homeless people out during the day so that makes you uncomfortable just be aware.

A great place to take a nice stroll. View all of the artists and their work. Really enjoyed it and recommend it.

Beautiful spot near the river. While I was there, there was protesting going on, as it seems a group of people want to remove the Andrew Jackson statue. Police had parts of the square barricaded. The Cathedral looms over the square along with the statue, so it is a very picturesque spot. All along the outside of the square you... More 

Great place to visit and whole lot of history. It's exactly what I imagined. Across the street is the Mississippi River. This is the heart of Nawlins as the natives say.

This place is absolutely beautiful and it's right there by everything else so I suggest anybody that's in the area stop by and walk through downtown New Orleans it's absolutely beautiful there's all kinds of things to do but Jackson Square is absolutely beautiful.

Nice little park and lots of places for photos. Fountains around and plenty of benches. While there are some homeless people around no one approached us out bothered us. Plenty of benches to sit in the shade

There are many street performers, artist selling paintings and fortune tellers. Also there are many landmarks and beautiful sights to see. If you are considering going to Jackson square, you may want to do so quickly, as there are reports of removing the Jackson statue very soon. I enjoyed walking the square and absorbing all the history and culture of... More 

Jackson Square is an eclectic type attraction....musicians, dancers, artists, singers, street preachers, voodoo seers.... just a full sensory overload of experience!!! Sit on the park benches and feed the pigeons!!! Such a relaxing stroll through this area of NOLA!! We used the valet parking at the casino and walked to Jackson Square.

Very beautiful square central to the French Quarter, museums, French Market, Dumonds coffee, art displays, the riverbank overlook, St Louis Cathedral. Parking nearby, on streetcar line on the riverbank.