The City of Metairie, LA
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Metairie is a small town in the state of Louisiana. The largest nearby city to Metairie is New Orleans, approximately 8 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Metairie, including Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers, Frosty's Cafe, Stitches Bar And Grill, Shooters and Parran's Po-Boys of Metairie. For a larger selection of Metairie restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Metairie Museums, Golf Courses, Botanical Gardens, Casinos, Zoos and/or Arenas, including the Treasure Chest Casino, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans Botanical Garden, Longue Vue House and Gardens and Championship Course at Bayou Oaks Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Metairie please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 3 airports are located in or near Metairie:
- Houma - Terrebonne Airport (HUM)
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)
- New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW)
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Metairie, Louisiana Attractions
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Colonial Acres Golf Course - Houma, The Colonial Acres Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Terrebonne County Louisiana. Built in 1982, this Houma course designed by John Cooper is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 504-868-5051. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no other requirements.
Address: 515 5th St, Houma, LA 70364
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Confederate Memorial Hall - New Orleans, Confederate Memorial Hall is a museum that is situated in New Orleans, Louisiana containing historical artifacts related to the Confederate States of America and the American Civil War. It houses the second largest collection of Confederate Civil War items in the world, behind the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia. The museum is also known as Louisiana's Civil War Museum at Confederate Memorial Hall.
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Destrehan Plantation - Destrehan, Destrehan Plantation is an antebellum Greek Revival house located near Destrehan, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. In the nineteenth century, the house was the center of a bustling slave plantation that produced sugar for export. The site hosted the notorious St. Charles Parish Tribunal, which executed 18 of the slaves involved in the 1811 German Coast Uprising, the largest slave revolt in American history.
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Fair Grounds Race Course - New Orleans, Fair Grounds Race Course, often known as New Orleans Fair Grounds, is a thoroughbred racetrack and racino in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is operated by Churchill Downs Louisiana Horseracing Company, LLC.
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Fairview-Riverside State Park - Madisonville, Fairview-Riverside State Park is a tourist attraction two miles east of Madisonville, Louisiana. Its 99 acres is set along the banks of the Tchefuncte River. Within the park is the Otis House Museum, built during the 1830's, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. Visitors go to Fairview-Riverside to camp, and for water sports and fishing. The park has 100 campsites. The park has a short nature trail and boardwalk which reveals forested wetlands along the Tchefuncte River.
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First/Second Course at Bayou Barriere Golf Club - Belle Chasse, The First/Second Course at Bayou Barriere Golf Club is a 27 hole public golf course in Plaquemines County Louisiana. designed by Jimmy Self is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 504-394-9500. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim ok.
Address: 7427 Hwy 23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037
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Gallier House - New Orleans, Gallier House, which is also referred to as James Gallier, Jr., House was designed by architect James Gallier, Jr. and was his home, in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located on Royal Street in the French Quarter section of the city.
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Hermann-Grima House - New Orleans, The Hermann-Grima House, which is also referred to as Christian Woman's Exchange is a historic home in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Hidden Oaks Golf Course - Braithwaite, The Hidden Oaks Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Plaquemines County Louisiana. Built in 1966, this Braithwaite course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 21 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 504-682-2685. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 200 Oak Dr, Braithwaite, LA 70040
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Ironwood Golf Center - Hammond, The Ironwood Golf Center is a 9 hole public golf course in Tangipahoa County Louisiana. Built in 1996, this Hammond course designed by Zieske Family is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 504-542-7908. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 15592 West Club Deluxe Rd, Hammond, LA 70403
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Metairie, Louisiana Hotels
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Metairie, Louisiana Restaurants
This is a list of Metairie Fast Food Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including American Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out, Japanese Restaurants and Cafes. Happy Dining!
3939 Veterans Memorial Boulevard Suite B
Metairie, LA 70002
(504)885-3416
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Parran's Po-Boys of Metairie 3939 Veterans Memorial Boulevard Suite B
Metairie, LA 70002
(504)885-3416
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Metairie Articles
Published June 11, 2011
The New Orleans Museum District has undergone extensive revitalization in recent years and is home to several museums and other fun attractions.
Published June 10, 2011
No vacation to New Orleans would be complete without visiting some of the French Quarter’s smaller attractions like the Beauregard-Keyes House, the Wax Museum and others.
Published June 9, 2011
Jackson Square in the heart of New Orleans has plenty to offer from the Louisiana State Museums and the St. Louis Cathedral to the Cabildo and Presbytere buildings.
Published May 21, 2011
Art collection going back to prehistory in a variety of media, including works from household names such as Picasso and Degas, the New Orleans Museum of Art is a great family attraction.
Published May 20, 2011
The National World War II Museum in New Orleans provides a highly interactive and very realistic depiction of World War II including the high-tech 4-D Beyond All Boundaries film.
Published May 19, 2011
Don’t miss the Underground gallery at the Audubon Insectarium. This exhibit gives the illusion of being shrunk to the size of an insect as you explore insect's subterranean habitats.
Published May 19, 2011
There are seven main exhibit areas at the Audubon Aquarium in New Orleans, each featuring a variety of sea life including stingrays, penguins and a white alligator.
Published May 18, 2011
The Audubon Zoo in New Orleans is the centerpiece of the Audubon collection of 10 parks and attractions with it's expansive 58 acres of natural habitats and animals abound
Published April 14, 2011
The Port of New Orleans remains the centerpiece of the busiest port complex worldwide, and the Natchez is the last remaining steam paddlewheeler and offers daytime and evening cruises.
Published April 13, 2011
A comprehensive historical review about the world famous New Orleans cemetery walking tours from St. Louis Number One on Basin Street to the Lafayette Cemetery in the Garden District and more.
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