Florida Canal, New Orleans

Name: Florida Canal
Address: New Orleans, United States

#166 among attractions in New Orleans

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The Florida Canal or 40 Arpent Canal is a canal in the New Orleans metropolitan area and land down river. ()

Coordinates: 29°57'55"N, 89°58'31"W

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New Orleans United States

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Florida Canal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chalmette monument, Chalmette National Cemetery, Claiborne Avenue Bridge, Jackson Barracks.

1.9 miSW
Museum, History museum, National park
Chalmette monument, New Orleans
50 min walk • Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve protects the natural and cultural resources of Louisiana's Mississippi River Delta region. It is named after French pirate Jean Lafitte and consists of six separate sites and a park headquarters.
1.8 miSW
Cemetery
Chalmette National Cemetery, Chalmette
47 min walk • Chalmette National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located within Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Chalmette, Louisiana.
3 miW
Bridge
Claiborne Avenue Bridge, New Orleans
78 min walk • The Claiborne Avenue Bridge, officially known as the Judge William Seeber Bridge, is a vertical lift bridge in New Orleans, Louisiana over the Industrial Canal. It was built by the Louisiana Department of Highways and opened to vehicular traffic in 1957.
2.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Jackson Barracks, New Orleans
59 min walk • Jackson Barracks is the headquarters of the Louisiana National Guard. It is located in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana. The base was established in 1834 and was originally known as New Orleans Barracks. On July 7, 1866, it was renamed in honor of Andrew Jackson.
3.1 miW
Bridge
St. Claude Avenue Bridge, New Orleans
80 min walk • The St. Claude Avenue Bridge is a bascule bridge with four vehicular lanes over the Industrial Canal in New Orleans, Louisiana.
3 miW
Bridge
Florida Avenue Bridge, New Orleans
77 min walk • The Florida Avenue Bridge is a vertical lift bridge spanning the Industrial Canal in New Orleans, Louisiana. The bridge has one railroad track, two vehicle lanes and two sidewalks. A parallel high-elevation four-lane roadway bridge is planned.
3.1 miW
Canal, Boat or ferry
Industrial Canal Lock, New Orleans
80 min walk • The Inner Harbor Navigation Canal Lock—commonly known as Industrial Canal Lock or simply Industrial Lock—is a navigation lock in New Orleans. It connects the Lower Mississippi River to the Industrial Canal and other sea-level waterways.
3.5 miNE
Bridge
Paris Road Bridge, New Orleans
89 min walk • The Paris Road Bridge is the name of the bridge carrying Louisiana Highway 47 across the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet between St. Bernard Parish and New Orleans East in Louisiana, United States. It is also known as the Green Bridge. The name "Green Bridge" came from it originally being painted green.
2.9 miW
29°57'53"N • 90°1'24"W
Lower 9th Ward Living Museum, New Orleans
74 min walk • Museum, History museum
2 miSW
Historical place, Architecture, Battlefield
Rene Beauregard House, Chalmette
53 min walk • Rene Beauregard House, also known as the Malus-Beauregard House, is an 1830s porticoed mansion, an example of French-Louisiana architecture, overlooking the Battle of New Orleans battlefield.
4.4 miW
29°58'11"N • 90°2'56"W
the mudlark public theatre, New Orleans
113 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater