Distance
from French Quarter to Fields = about Five (5) miles
To
get to the fields from Andrew Jackson Hotel (French
Quarter): Take Royal St. turn
right on Canal St. Take Canal St. until cemeteries. Take a right and a quick left
onto Canal Boulevard.
Take a right at the first light (Navarre Street)
and go approximately 1 mile to second stop sign. Take a left and go under
I-610 and railroad
bridge. Fields
will be on both sides of the road after about 1 mile.
Holiday
Inn to the fields (Downtown):
Take Canal Street (2 blocks east of the hotel) all
the way until it zigs (right) and zags (left) at the
cemeteries. stay on canal.
go under interstate.
Take right at second light (Harrison Avenue).
Take Harrison less than 1 mile to the fields.
To
get to the fields from the Airport: Take I-10 east to I-610. Take the first exit off 610 and go to the second
part of the exit (Canal Boulevard). Take a right on Canal Boulevard and go to first stop light.
Take a left (Navarre Street) and go approximately 1
mile to second stop sign. Take a left and go under interstate and railroad
bridge. Fields
will be on both sides of the road after about 1 mile.
Name
of the streets where the fields are: Harrison Avenue and
Marconi (in City Park) near Marconi Meadows
(Near the famous 'Ice Cream Stand')