When exploring the area around New Orleans, you may not realize that there are a large number of castles in the area that are simply amazing. Discover some castles that you may not have even realized were there! Here are some unique castles that you just won’t believe are near New Orleans!

  1. Castle Party Area, New Orleans City Park

neworleanscitypark.com This little mini castle area in City Park is a great way to play castle pretend with the kids.

  1. Milton H. Latter Memorial Library, 5120 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans

Facebook.com / New Orleans Public Libraries This gorgeous library sometimes feels like a castle of books to me. The grounds themselves are gorgeous and home to annual book sales that are just awesome.

  1. Fisherman’s Castle, Irish Bayou

Wikicommons /infrogmation Take a drive down out I-10 East and you’ll spot this adorable little castle on the water.

  1. Le Petit Chateau de Luxe in Mermentau, LA

Jodie LeJeune You have to travel far west into Louisiana Cajun country to discover this hidden gem.

  1. Louisiana Castle, Franklinton LA

Louisianacastle.com This castle is a favorite for those interested in having a fairy tale like wedding north of New Orleans.

  1. Beauregaurd’s Castle/Fort Proctor, Shell Beach, LA

Flickr.com / Shannon Dosemagen

Wikicommons / Bogdan Oporowski This amazing relic from the past southeast of New Orleans is now completely surrounded by water and impossible to visit, pretty soon it will be an underwater fort!

Isn’t it amazing that you can find these kinds of castles near New Orleans? Are there any other castles in the New Orleans area that you think should have made this list? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below, we love to hear them!

neworleanscitypark.com

This little mini castle area in City Park is a great way to play castle pretend with the kids.

Facebook.com / New Orleans Public Libraries

This gorgeous library sometimes feels like a castle of books to me. The grounds themselves are gorgeous and home to annual book sales that are just awesome.

Wikicommons /infrogmation

Take a drive down out I-10 East and you’ll spot this adorable little castle on the water.

Jodie LeJeune

You have to travel far west into Louisiana Cajun country to discover this hidden gem.

Louisianacastle.com

This castle is a favorite for those interested in having a fairy tale like wedding north of New Orleans.

Flickr.com / Shannon Dosemagen

Wikicommons / Bogdan Oporowski

This amazing relic from the past southeast of New Orleans is now completely surrounded by water and impossible to visit, pretty soon it will be an underwater fort!

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