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Collection by Katice Helinski

Historical/Adaptive Reuse

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The boutique hotel and 410-person-capacity music venue opened in March 2024 after a multiyear restoration.
The boutique hotel and 410-person-capacity music venue opened in March 2024 after a multiyear restoration.
New Orleans developer Curtis Doucette, Jr. pulled together a $11 million funding package for the restoration that included state and federal historic tax credits, Hurricane Katrina disaster recovery dollars from the state, and city funding, as well as investments from friends and family, and contributions of his own.
New Orleans developer Curtis Doucette, Jr. pulled together a $11 million funding package for the restoration that included state and federal historic tax credits, Hurricane Katrina disaster recovery dollars from the state, and city funding, as well as investments from friends and family, and contributions of his own.
The original sign that Frank Painia added to the Dew Drop Inn’s facade in 1968 welcomes visitors into the restored boutique hotel and music venue.
The original sign that Frank Painia added to the Dew Drop Inn’s facade in 1968 welcomes visitors into the restored boutique hotel and music venue.