Ready to take a walk down memory lane? We’ve compiled some old pictures of New Orleans through the years to show how some things are completely different, and yet some things seem to have magically stayed the same throughout time.

1. Jackson Square in 1940
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Taken from the Jackson Brewery Building
2. Pontchartrain Beach in 1940
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3. Lafayette Square, 1940
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4. Old Absinthe House, 1941
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5. Footbridge at City Park, 1942
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6. Canal Street, 1963
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7. Cafe du Monde, 1973
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In the French Quarter

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8. Canal Street, 1977
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Near Royal Street
9. St. Peter House Hotel, 1983
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10. Jackson Square / St. Louis Cathedral, 1985
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11. Harrah’s Casino Construction, 1997
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12. Mardi Gras Parade, 1930s
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Look at how insane the crowds were!
13. Rex Parade, 1930s
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Notice how the floats were pulled by horses.
14. Krewe of Thoth, 1987
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15. Entrance to City Park, 1936
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