Magazine Street

Magazine Street in New Orleans is famous for its eclectic shopping, and if you are into high-end furniture, sculpture, jewelry and art, this is the place to be. Whether you simply want to enjoy a little window shopping or visit with the hope of snagging a specific piece, this wonderful street in The Big Easy has it all. Magazine Street is guaranteed to entertain, and even the most determined window shopper will find it hard not to part with a few dollars.

The six miles of shops, restaurants and bars that make up Magazine Street invite you to browse, refuel and browse some more. More than 40 of these shops specialize in antiques, and given the city's rich cultural history, this is obviously a haven for antique bargain hunters looking for treasures from the past.

Antique lovers strolling Magazine Street will find all periods of antiques, from 18th and 19th century French and English furniture to decorative arts, drawings, antique frames, tables, Victorian lighting and mirrors, enamelware, baskets, vintage linens, vintage silver, costume jewelry, toys, pottery, vintage clothing, books, prints, china, linens, silks, and much more. The antique shops on Magazine Street are a feast for the eyes and a true antique lover's paradise.

Some of the most famous antique shops on Magazine Street are located between Napoleon Avenue and Louisiana Avenue and include Magazine Antique Mall, Ann Koerner Antiques, Kevin Stone Antiques, Aux Belles Choses, Balzac Antiques. Most of the antique shops on Magazine Street are known for their eclectic and relatively inexpensive antiques - compared to the more expensive European heritage goods found along Royal Street in New Orleans' French Quarter - and their owners are always happy to share their knowledge and passion for history.

To make shopping on Magazine Street even easier, visitors can purchase a Jazzy Pass from any bus driver, which allows them to hop on and off buses throughout the day to navigate the street. This means parking is not an issue and energy can be saved for browsing the stores themselves!