Fairgrounds, New Orleans

Name: Fairgrounds
Address: New Orleans, United States

#140 among attractions in New Orleans

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Fairgrounds is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Mid-City District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: Florida Avenue, Dugue, Treasure, Republic and Abundance Streets to the north, North Broad Street to the east, Esplanade Avenue to the south and Bayou St. John to the west. ()

Coordinates: 29°59'10"N, 90°4'42"W

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Fairgrounds – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: City Park, Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans Museum of Art, Carousel Gardens Amusement Park.

1.3 miNW
Park
City Park, New Orleans
35 min walk • City Park, a 1,300-acre public park in New Orleans, Louisiana, is the 87th largest and 20th-most-visited urban public park in the United States.
~1270 ftSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans
7 min walk • Fair Grounds Race Course, often known as New Orleans Fair Grounds, is a thoroughbred racetrack and racino in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is operated by Churchill Downs Louisiana Horseracing Company, LLC.
0.9 miW
Extensive art exhibits in a grand space
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans
24 min walk • The New Orleans Museum of Art is the oldest fine arts museum in the city of New Orleans. It is situated within City Park, a short distance from the intersection of Carrollton Avenue and Esplanade Avenue, and near the terminus of the "Canal Street - City Park" streetcar line.
1.2 miW
Park
Carousel Gardens Amusement Park, New Orleans
31 min walk • Carousel Gardens is a seasonally operated amusement park located in New Orleans, Louisiana at City Park. It features many rides, including the Live Oak Ladybug Rollercoaster, a ferris wheel, a drop tower called the Coney Tower, and a miniature train that tours the park.
1 miW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
New Orleans Botanical Garden, New Orleans
26 min walk • The New Orleans Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located in City Park, New Orleans, Louisiana. The first classical garden in New Orleans, it was funded by the Works Progress Administration.
0.7 miSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Pitot House, New Orleans
19 min walk • The Pitot House is a historic landmark in New Orleans, Louisiana, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Pitot House is an 18th-century Creole colonial country home located at 1440 Moss Street in New Orleans, Louisiana.
1.2 miSW
Park
Lafitte Greenway, New Orleans
31 min walk • The Lafitte Greenway is a trail for pedestrians and bicycles located in New Orleans, Louisiana, extending from Louis Armstrong Park to Bayou St. John and beyond.
0.7 miW
Monuments and statues
General Beauregard Equestrian Statue, New Orleans
18 min walk • The General Beauregard Equestrian Statue, honoring P. G. T. Beauregard, was located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The statue, by Alexander Doyle, one of the premier American sculptors, was officially unveiled in 1915.
0.9 miS
29°58'26"N • 90°4'32"W
Le Musee de f.p.c., New Orleans
22 min walk • Museum, History museum, Art gallery
1.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Mid-City New Orleans, New Orleans
38 min walk • Mid-City is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A sub-district of the Mid-City District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: City Park Avenue, Toulouse Street, North Carrollton, Orleans Avenue, Bayou St. John and St.
1.3 miS
Neighbourhood
Tremé, New Orleans
33 min walk • Tremé is a neighborhood in New Orleans, Louisiana. "Tremé" is often rendered as Treme, and the neighborhood is sometimes called by its more formal French name, Faubourg Tremé; it is listed in the New Orleans City Planning Districts as Tremé / Lafitte, from when including the Lafitte Projects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fairgrounds?

Nearby attractions include Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans (7 min walk), General Beauregard Equestrian Statue, New Orleans (18 min walk), Faubourg St. John, New Orleans (19 min walk), Pitot House, New Orleans (19 min walk).

How to get to Fairgrounds by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fairgrounds:

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Museum of Art • Lines: 48 (19 min walk)
North Carrollton at Saint Louis • Lines: 48 (34 min walk)