Chalmette Vacations

Walk the hallowed grounds where American forces defeated the British in 1815's Battle of New Orleans. The free visitor center offers exhibits while the 100-foot Chalmette Monument provides sweeping battlefield views.

This 100-foot obelisk commemorates America's victory at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812. Explore the battlefield where General Jackson's troops triumphed in 1815, with free entry to this historic site.

This premier Louisiana sports complex features eight state-of-the-art baseball and softball fields with infield turf. Enjoy games from shaded, fan-cooled bleachers or explore the multi-use trail for walking and cycling.

This sprawling 19-acre park offers playgrounds, a fitness zone, and a serene pond with gazebo. Stroll across the bridge to the small island or enjoy the concrete skate park in St. Bernard Parish's largest green space.

This welcoming community hub offers a diverse collection of books and 32 public computers with Microsoft Office. Enjoy free Wi-Fi while participating in library programs that foster learning and connection for all ages.

This historical marker honors Major Samuel Spotts, who fired the first shot at the Battle of New Orleans in 1815. Visit the monument during your walk through Chalmette Battlefield to appreciate its significance.

Pakenham Oaks displays New Orleans' residential charm with distinctive architecture and a welcoming community. Stroll the tree-lined streets to appreciate the historical homes and vibrant neighborhood character.