Blog:From the Desk of Jean Lafitte

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A Taste of History: New Orleans' French Market

The French Market, just a short stroll from Jean Lafitte House, stands as America's oldest continuously operating public market, dating back to 1791. Originally a Native American trading post along the Mississippi River, the market evolved into the commercial and cultural hub we know today.

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Discover the Charm of Jackson Square: A Historic Oasis Near Jean Lafitte House

Nestled in the heart of New Orleans' Central Business District, just a short stroll from our beloved Jean Lafitte House, lies the picturesque Lafayette Square. This verdant oasis, steeped in history and brimming with local culture, offers our guests a perfect escape from the bustling streets of the French Quarter.

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