1830’s Creole Corner Store w/ Barge Board Walls

About the Space

The Tigermen Den: A Historic Venue in New Orleans’ Bywater District Originally a dry good store located on a corner lot with backyard garden. The Tigermen Den, located in the heart of the Bywater Historic District in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a captivating architectural gem dating back to 1833. Built in the classic Creole style, this former dry goods store features rare bargeboard walls, a hallmark of early 19th-century construction, exuding rustic charm and historical authenticity. The building’s unique design showcases a rich interplay of textures and angles, creating a dynamic and versatile space despite its modest size. Its eclectic and thoughtfully curated furniture provides a variety of backdrops, making it an ideal location for photo shoots, interviews, and events styled as a café or restaurant. The venue also offers a spacious industrial kitchen, perfect for use as a green room or prep area, enhancing its practicality for productions and gatherings. The Tigermen Den stands as a rare and enchanting example of early 1800s Creole architecture, seamlessly blending character and functionality for a wide range of creative and social occasions.