Louis Armstrong Park, Urban park in Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, United States.
Louis Armstrong Park extends across 32 acres of land, containing a lagoon, walking trails, and numerous sculptures dedicated to jazz musicians.
The park emerged from a 1960s urban renewal project, leading to its creation in 1980 under the design of architect Robin Riley.
Congo Square within the park stands as a fundamental location in African American music history, hosting numerous jazz performances and celebrations.
The Municipal Auditorium and Mahalia Jackson Theater offer regular performances while multiple picnic areas provide spaces for outdoor activities.
A 12-foot bronze statue by Elizabeth Catlett portrays Louis Armstrong alongside monuments of Sidney Bechet and Buddy Bolden throughout the grounds.
Location: Louisiana
GPS coordinates: 29.96240,-90.06720
Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:59
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