New Orleans Jazz NHP

New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park is located in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, near the French Quarter and celebrates the origin and development of one of America's greatest art forms. Perseverance Hall No. 4, a former Masonic Lodge, is the centerpoint of the historic park. Built between 1819-20 it is the oldest Masonic temple in Louisiana. Visitors can enjoy ranger-led programs, film presentations, concerts, and special events that celebrate the music and culture of New Orleans and the people who created jazz. The park also features exhibits on the history of jazz, interactive displays, and a variety of educational programs.