New Orleans {Day Three} The French Quarter

August 9, 2010 by Ray  
Filed under BOBNOLA, New Orleans, travel

Tweet In 1718, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville founded what has became known as the Vieux Carré or French Quarter. Back then, this registered national historic landmark was nothing more than a sticky swamp filled with ‘gators, mosquitoes and malaria, but at three feet above sea level, it was – and remains – the [...]