Destinations · Louisiana
New Orleans/Lower 9th Ward
LA · 29.9703, -90.0128
From New Orleans/Lower 9th Ward, Louisiana, Byway's registries place 4 scenic byways within 30 miles.
Understand
This neighborhood of predominantly African-American working-class homeowners became tragically famous when it was smashed by floodwaters with the catastrophic failure of the federal levees during Hurricane Katrina.
Day-trip loops
Baked loops for New Orleans/Lower 9th Ward are growing. The weave below is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Great River Road · 1 mi · national
- San Bernardo Scenic Byway · 1 mi
- River Road Scenic Byway · 5 mi · national
- Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway · 24 mi
Lookouts
- Collapsed Observarion Deck · 25 mi
Named places
- House of Dance & Feathers · 1 mi
- Lower Ninth Ward Living Museum · 1 mi
- Music Box Village · 1 mi
- The Old Arabi Sugar Museum · 1 mi
- Chalmette Monument · 2 mi
- Visitor Center · 2 mi
- Spotts Monument · 2 mi
- Fazendeville · 2 mi
A day out of New Orleans/Lower 9th Ward, planned on real roads
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More day-trip bases nearby
- New Orleans/7th, 8th, and Upper 9th Wards · 2 mi
- New Orleans/Bywater · 2 mi
- New Orleans/Algiers · 3 mi
- New Orleans/Faubourg Marigny · 3 mi
- Chalmette · 4 mi
- New Orleans · 4 mi