The Algiers Ferry has provided transportation between New Orleans and Algiers Point since 1827. The ferry leaves downtown New Orleans from a dock at the foot of Canal St, right beside the Aquarium of the Americas. For $2 take a scenic trip across the Mississippi River to Algiers Point. Established in 1719, Algiers Point is the second oldest neighborhood in...

Bicycle sharing has finally come to New Orleans.  Blue Bikes NOLA can be seen all over the city. You can register for one on the website or just sign up at one of the many kiosks.  When you’re done, return the bike to any Blue Bikes station or lock it to any public rack for a small additional fee.  No...