Quick Facts & Tips
- FOUNDED: 1720s
- VIBE: Surburban, Family-Oriented, Shopping
- KNOWN FOR: Home to the New Orleans Saints headquarters and practice facility, this suburb is the gateway for many tourists to New Orleans via the New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Small family-friendly festivals happen frequently throughout the year.
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12ListingsExplore Things to DoThings to Do
Take in a baseball game, a festival, a play at a local performance venue or a New Orleans Saints training camp.
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12ListingsExplore EatEat
Local favorites dot the landscape while familiar chains also welcome visitors with open arms.
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12ListingsExplore DrinkDrink
Feel right at home with the locals in a dive bar and see what's happening in the neighborhood.
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12ListingsExplore Metairie/Kenner ShoppingMetairie/Kenner Shopping
Enjoy the convenience a local shops and big stores at several malls and shopping centers.
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12ListingsExplore StayStay
Need accommodations close to the airport? Or do you prefer to not deal with the hustle and bustle of downtown? There are several great option in the area.