50 Travel Destinations Every American Simply Must Visit In Their Lifetime

49. The French Quarter – New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans is a conglomeration of different cultures, creating a diverse and colorful atmosphere that has something for everyone. The French Quarter aesthetic is even more vibrant than the rest. Its wonderful courtyard gardens and iron balcony railing all stand out. Also, New Orleans’ rich musical history created some of the most famous musical styles such as jazz, blues, and rock and roll. Not to mention, the food is also absolutely to die for with cajun and creole cuisines that will have your tastebuds dancing.