You'll Never Run Out Of Things To Do In This Charming Neighborhood Near New Orleans
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Jackie Ann
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If you’re looking for a change of scenery, look no further than this charming neighborhood. Located just a short ferry ride away from New Orleans, Algiers Point is filled with history, shopping, restaurants, and dazzling views. Let’s take a look.
Originally named Slaughterhouse Point, Algiers Point is the second oldest city in the area and was founded in 1719.
The ferry runs seven days a week, every thirty minutes and takes less than ten minutes to get across.
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It’s easily walkable, and on a beautiful day, you’ll love walking the levee trail.
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Several of the houses and buildings predate the Civil War, although most were built just after the 1895 fire that destroyed most of the area.
Like the Dry Dock Cafe.
Delicious food in a charming and friendly environment, what more could you ask for?
The city just dazzles at night, and you'll have a front row seat.
What’s your favorite part of Algiers Point? Let us know in the comments below!
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