Marrero Things to Do

Presbytere, built in 1790, was originally called the "Ecclesiastical House." It served as a courthouse and a commercial business before becoming one of five buildings in the French Quarter that make up the Louisiana State Mus... more

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park consists of six sites in and around New Orleans, including the headquarters and visitor center in the French Quarter. The park honors Cajun culture in general and Jean Lafitte in particu... more

This former grain and cotton warehouse now plays host to a funky bar and cutting edge music. Voted the "Best Rock Club in New Orleans" five years in a row by Offbeat Magazine, the Howlin' Wolf plays host to national acts and... more

Cajun Mike's is situated in the French Quarter of New Orleans. Guests love the Pabst Blue Ribbon and the pub grub like chicken wings and cheese fries. 'Welfare Wednesdays' feature $1 drinks from 4p-7p. Menu includes light items... more

Chart Room bar is located in the heart of the French Quarter. It offers cheap drinks and some nautical flavors as well. This is a favorite place to hangout among locals and also attracts tourists. Sit at a corner table sippin... more

"Drink wine with pleasure" is their motto, and Sip leaves no stone unturned to ensure you do just that. Step into a large, polished space to sample more than 200 wines from their well-stocked cellars, while the pleasant owner... more

Want to experience genuine New Orleans history and get pleasantly creeped out at the same time? Cemetery #1 is New Orleans oldest and most famous cemetery, serving as the final resting place for some of the city's most famous a... more

Animal lovers will have a blast here at one of the country's top zoos. See animals from around the world, visit natural habitat exhibits, experience hands-on animal encounters, and enjoy fun activities like the rock climbing wa... more

Ever wanted to do the Twist while rolling a strike? This 18-lane bowling alley is also a lively music venue, hosting the best of New Orleans' local bands. Jazz, rock, and zydeco create the rhythm for fun games of bowling, while... more

This "raised cottage," with its Doric columns and handsome twin staircases, was built as a residence by a wealthy New Orleans auctioneer, Joseph Le Carpentier, in 1826. Confederate Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard lived in the h... more