# New Orleans Legendary Walking Tours > French Quarter, Garden District, ghost, and custom tours led by licensed local guides. Small groups, easy booking — experience New Orleans history today. ## New-orleans-tours - [French Quarter Walking Tour | Landmarks, History & Architecture | $29.99](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/new-orleans-tours/french-quarter-walking-tour): Walk 300 years of French Quarter history — Jackson Square, the LaLaurie Mansion, Royal Street & more. Rated 4.8★ by 976 guests. Departures run at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM. From $29.99/person. Book today. - [Garden District Walking Tour - Mansions, Cemetery History & Architecture](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/new-orleans-tours/garden-district-walking-tour): Walk New Orleans' Garden District with licensed guides. See Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, Buckner Mansion, Commander's Palace, Anne Rice landmarks, and 19th-century mansions at 11:00 AM from $29.99. - [Ghost Bus Tour](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/new-orleans-tours/new-orleans-ghost-bus-tour): Ride through 6+ haunted locations on a 2-hour New Orleans Ghost Bus Tour from $54.75. Departures run at 6:30 PM and 9:00 PM pick up from the Homewood Suites French Quarter hotel. - [Legendary New Orleans Ghost Tour - NOLWT](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/new-orleans-tours/new-orleans-ghost-tour): Listen to stories by paranormal experts as you journey through the historic French Quarter on a legendary New Orleans ghost tour. ## About-us - [About New Orleans Legendary Walking Tours](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/about-us): Meet our licensed local guides and discover how we bring 300 years of New Orleans history, culture and haunted lore to life on every Legendary Walking Tour. ## Groups - [New Orleans Group Tour Bookings - NOLWT](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/groups/group-tours): Plan unforgettable group experiences in New Orleans with customized walking tours. Perfect for events, corporate outings, and large parties. Book your group tour now! - [New Orleans Specialty Tours - NOLWT](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/groups/custom-tours): Tailor your perfect New Orleans adventure with custom walking tours like the legends & spirits cocktail tour or Bourbon Street & Storyville tour. ## Category - [New Orleans Legendary Walking Tour Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/category/blog): Explore the history, culture, and haunted tales of New Orleans in our blog. Discover insider tips, tour highlights, and local stories. Start reading now! - [New Orleans Most Haunted Places](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/category/haunted-places): Explore New Orleans' most haunted places, from eerie mansions to haunted cemeteries. Dive into chilling stories and ghostly legends that linger in the Crescent City. ## Blog - [Buddy Bolden: The Loud Sound That Sparked New Orleans Jazz- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/buddy-bolden): Discover who Buddy Bolden was, why his roaring cornet changed American music, and how his legend helped ignite the birth of New Orleans jazz. - [Sean Payton: The Legendary Coaching Blueprint- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/sean-payton): Learn how Sean Payton blends clear QB teaching, protection, motion, play-action, and situational decisions to create explosive, repeatable offense. - [The Best Outdoor Restaurants New Orleans Has To Offer- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/outdoor-restaurants-new-orleans): Discover the best outdoor restaurants New Orleans has to offer, from French Quarter courtyards to Bywater patios, and plan your perfect dining adventure. - [Best Lunch Places in New Orleans: The 2025 Insider Guide- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/best-lunch-places-in-new-orleans): Eating lunch in New Orleans is more than a midday refuel; it is a flavorful dive into the city’s history, neighborhoods, and multicultural soul. Whether you are squeezing in a quick po’ boy between meetings or settling into a leisurely plate of Gulf seafood, this curated guide to the best lunch places in New Orleans […] - [The Oldest Bar in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/oldest-bar-in-new-orleans): Explore the oldest bar in New Orleans, Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop, and uncover its pirate lore, candle-lit ambiance, and must-try Voodoo Daiquiri in one captivating guide. - [The Best Bars in New Orleans (2025 Local’s Guide)- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/best-bars-in-new-orleans): Few cities celebrate daily life the way New Orleans does. Parades erupt without warning, brass bands rehearse on front porches, and a simple happy-hour round can turn into an all-night second-line. With 300 years of revelry stacked in its rafters, the Crescent City is overflowing with legendary cocktails, neon-lit dives, and rooftop champagne lounges. After […] - [Why Haunted New Orleans Nights Feel More Alive Than Any Other City- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/haunted-new-orleans-lore): Few American destinations embrace the supernatural quite like the haunted New Orleans experience. Beneath the tales told on late-night ghost walks lies a practical reality: the Crescent City is practically afloat—cupped by the Mississippi River, bordered by Lake Pontchartrain, and laced with watery bayous underfoot. Many cultures believe flowing water blurs the boundary between worlds, […] - [Echoes of the Past: Haunted Legends at the Hyatt Centric French Quarter- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/haunted-hyatt-centric-french-quarter): Few cities wear their past as boldly—and as eerily—as New Orleans. Built atop shifting swampland and shaped by centuries of colonial clashes, brooding epidemics, voodoo rites, and jazzy midnight revels, the Crescent City is a grand stage where every cobblestone seems to hold a whispered secret. Above-ground tombs gleam like spectral cities of the dead, […] - [Discover Celebrity Homes in New Orleans: Where the Stars Call the Crescent City Home- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/discover-celebrity-homes-in-new-orleans-where-the-stars-call-the-crescent-city-home): Explore celebrity homes in New Orleans, from Sandra Bullock to John Goodman, and where the stars live or once lived. - [Walk Through History in the Big Easy: Discovering New Orleans One Marker at a Time- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/walk-through-history-in-the-big-easy-discovering-new-orleans-one-marker-at-a-time): Discover New Orleans through its historical markers and monuments—uncover hidden stories with every step on a walking tour through the Big Easy. - [Best Upcoming Festivals in New Orleans: March 2025- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/best-upcoming-festivals-in-new-orleans-march-2025): Experience festival season in New Orleans! From music to food and culture, explore top events and book a walking tour to discover the city’s rich history. - [The History of Mardi Gras Floats: From Wagons to Wonders- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/the-history-of-mardi-gras-floats-from-wagons-to-wonders): Experience the evolution of Mardi Gras floats, from simple horse-drawn wagons to today’s dazzling, high-tech spectacles. Discover the history behind the magic! - [From Past to Present: The French Quarter’s Rich History- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/from-past-to-present-the-french-quarters-rich-history): Discover the rich history of the French Quarter, from its founding to its vibrant present. Explore its architecture, culture, and legendary past with us! - [Literary Landmarks: Exploring New Orleans’ Influence on Famous Writers- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/literary-landmarks-exploring-new-orleans-influence-on-famous-writers): Explore New Orleans’ literary landmarks and discover how the city’s vibrant culture, iconic neighborhoods, and rich history inspired renowned writers like Tennessee Williams, Anne Rice, and William Faulkner. - [The Haunting Mysteries of Bourbon Orleans Hotel- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/the-haunting-mysteries-of-bourbon-orleans-hotel): The Bourbon Orleans Hotel is more than just a luxurious retreat—it’s a beacon for those seeking a brush with the supernatural. With a history spanning over two centuries, this building has seen eras of opulence, tragedy, and rebirth, leaving an indelible mark on its walls. Along the way, it has collected an array of ghost […] - [The Rougarou: Louisiana’s Spine-Chilling Bayou Beast- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/the-rougarou-louisianas-spine-chilling-bayou-beast): Beneath the thick canopies of Louisiana’s swamps, past the twisted cypress trees and Spanish moss, lies the mysterious home of a creature older than the towns that dot the state. This is the realm of the Rougarou, a blood-curdling figure that has haunted Cajun folklore for centuries. But what is it that makes the Rougarou […] - [Fun Family Things to Do in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/family-things-to-do-in-new-orleans): New Orleans is a city that welcomes families with open arms, offering a perfect mix of culture, history, and fun. While it’s often known for its lively nightlife, there’s so much to do during the day that will delight both kids and adults alike. From beautiful neighborhoods to exciting attractions, there’s no shortage of family-friendly […] - [The Haunted History of Le Petit Theatre in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/the-haunted-history-of-le-petit-theatre-in-new-orleans): New Orleans, with its deep-rooted history, enchanting architecture, and storied culture, is a city that thrives on the mysterious. It’s a place where the past often mingles with the present, and legends of ghosts and spirits feel almost as natural as its food and music. One such locale where this convergence of history and the […] - [Top 10 Things to Do During Halloween in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/top-10-things-to-do-during-halloween-in-new-orleans): New Orleans is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and, of course, its deep connection to the supernatural. When Halloween rolls around, the city transforms into a spooky paradise, offering everything from haunted tours to eerie attractions. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the first time, here are the top 10 things you […] - [New Orleans Ghost Stories: Fact vs. Fiction- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-ghost-stories-fact-vs-fiction): New Orleans, the Crescent City, is a place where the line between the living and the dead is said to blur. With its rich history, unique culture, and storied past, the city has become a haven for ghost stories, legends, and supernatural lore. Visitors flock to New Orleans to experience its haunted locations and hear […] - [New Orleans Myths: Unraveling the Mystique of the Crescent City- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-myths): New Orleans, often called the Crescent City, is renowned for its rich culture, vibrant music scene, and delectable cuisine. However, it is also a city steeped in myths and legends that add a layer of mystique to its historic charm. From ghostly apparitions to voodoo queens, New Orleans myths have captivated the imaginations of locals […] - [The History of City Park: A Journey Through Time- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/city-park-history): New Orleans City Park, one of the largest urban parks in the United States, is a sprawling green space that has served as a cultural and recreational hub for the residents and visitors of New Orleans for centuries. Encompassing 1,300 acres, the park is a testament to the rich history and diverse culture of the […] - [The Supernatural Side of New Orleans Festivals- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/the-supernatural-side-of-new-orleans-festivals): New Orleans, a city famed for its vibrant culture, rich history, and lively festivals, holds a darker, more mysterious side that lurks beneath its festive façade. The Crescent City is not only a hub for music, food, and revelry but also a hotspot for ghostly encounters and supernatural events. This duality makes New Orleans a […] - [The Real-Life American Horror Story: Coven House- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/american-horror-story-coven-house): In the historic Garden District of New Orleans, the Buckner Mansion stands as a towering testament to the city’s opulent past and its eerie allure. For fans of the TV series American Horror Story, this grand abode needs no introduction. As the infamous “Miss Robichaux’s Academy for Exceptional Young Ladies” in the third season, Coven, […] - [The Mystique of Reverend Zombie’s House of Voodoo in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/reverend-zombies-house-of-voodoo): Reverend Zombie’s House of Voodoo stands as one of New Orleans’ most iconic and enigmatic landmarks. This mystical shop offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of voodoo, blending history, spirituality, and the supernatural. Whether you’re a curious tourist or a devoted follower of voodoo practices, Reverend Zombie’s House of Voodoo provides an […] - [Exploring the Mysteries of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/st-louis-cemetery-no-1): St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 is one of the city’s most iconic and haunted landmarks. Established in 1789, this historic burial ground is known for its unique above-ground tombs, rich history, and numerous ghost stories. In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the history, architecture, notable burials, and paranormal activity associated with St. Louis […] - [The Mysterious World of Voodoo in New Orleans: A Deep Dive- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-voodoo): New Orleans, with its vibrant culture, rich history, and mysterious allure, stands as one of the most unique cities in the United States. Among its many cultural treasures, one element that has captivated the imagination of both locals and visitors alike is New Orleans voodoo. This mystical and often misunderstood practice has deep roots in […] - [The Enigmatic Vampires of New Orleans: Myths, Legends, and the Undying Allure- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-vampires): When police raided their apartment, they allegedly found four people tied up and drained of blood. The Carters were captured and executed, but their bodies mysteriously vanished from their tombs, fueling rumors that they were vampires. New Orleans, a city famed for its vibrant culture, rich history, and mysterious allure, is also known for its […] - [Haunted Elegance: The Ghostly Tales of Hotel Monteleone- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/hotel-monteleone): New Orleans, renowned for its vibrant culture, music, and cuisine, is equally famous for its rich history and tales of the supernatural. Among the most iconic and storied establishments in the French Quarter is Hotel Monteleone. This luxury hotel is not only a symbol of opulence and southern hospitality but also a hotbed for paranormal […] - [Phantoms of the Ursuline Convent- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/ursuline-convent): Historical Background of the Ursuline Convent The Ursuline Convent, located at 1114 Chartres Street in the heart of the French Quarter, is a cornerstone of New Orleans’ historical narrative. The convent was established in 1727 by the Sisters of Ursula, a Catholic religious order founded in Italy in the 16th century. These nuns were invited […] - [Unveiling the Chilling Secrets of LaLaurie Mansion- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/lalaurie-mansion): Nestled in the heart of the French Quarter, LaLaurie Mansion stands as a testament to New Orleans’ rich and sometimes gruesome history. The mansion, located at 1140 Royal Street, is known for its stunning architecture, but it is the dark past that has cemented its place in the annals of haunted lore. The story of […] - [The Haunted History of Muriel’s Jackson Square- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/muriels-jackson-square): New Orleans, a city renowned for its rich tapestry of culture, history, and mystique, is home to many legendary locations. Among these, Muriel’s Jackson Square stands out, not only for its fine dining but also for its captivating and eerie past. Situated in the heart of Jackson Square, Muriel’s has become a focal point for […] - [Zurich Golf Classic of New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/zurich-golf-classic-of-new-orleans): Featured Image Credit: Nola.com For over two decades, the Zurich Classic of New Orleans has stood as a beacon of sporting excellence, charity, and community engagement. Hosted at the picturesque TPC Louisiana, this PGA TOUR event has captured the hearts of golf enthusiasts worldwide while making significant contributions to the southeastern Louisiana region. The Zurich Golf […] - [New Orleans Attractions: French Quarter Festival- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-french-quarter-festival): Featured Image Credit: afar.com In the heart of New Orleans’ historic French Quarter, a vibrant celebration awaits. French Quarter Festival, born in 1984 as a means to rekindle the neighborhood’s spirit following the World’s Fair, has blossomed into an annual extravaganza celebrating the city’s rich cultural heritage. Beyond its surface revelry, the festival serves as […] - [Events in New Orleans: Crescent City Classic 2024- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/crescent-city-classic-2024): Featured Image Credit: nola.com In the heart of New Orleans, tradition pulses through the streets. From the exuberance of Mardi Gras to the soul-stirring melodies of Jazz Fest, there’s a perpetual celebration in the air. Amidst these cherished rituals stands the Crescent City Classic, a revered 10k road race that has woven itself into the […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Saints & Sinners Literary Festival- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/saints-sinners-literary-festival): Featured Image Credit: SASFest on Facebook Nestled in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter, the Saints + Sinners Literary Festival (SASFest) stands as a beacon of LGBTQ+ literary excellence. Since its inception in 2003, this annual gathering has evolved into an internationally recognized celebration of diverse voices, fostering community, creativity, and connection among LGBTQ+ […] - [Tennessee Williams New Orleans Literary Festival- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/tennessee-williams-new-orleans-literary-festival): Featured Image Credit: Photographer, Ride Hamilton In the heart of the vibrant French Quarter of New Orleans, a celebration of literature, theater, and culture unfolds each spring at the Tennessee Williams New Orleans Literary Festival (TWFest). As the festival gears up for its 38th annual edition, it continues to embody the spirit of its namesake […] - [Things to Do in New Orleans: Art in Bloom Exhibition- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/art-in-bloom-exhibition): Featured Image Credit: neworleans.com The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the city, tracing its roots back to its humble beginnings in 1911 with just nine artworks. Over the years, NOMA has flourished into a revered institution, boasting a diverse permanent collection of nearly 50,000 […] - [Women’s History Month: Influential Women in New Orleans History- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/influential-women-in-new-orleans-history): Featured Image Credit: Flickr.com As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it’s imperative to delve into the lives of remarkable women whose contributions have left an indelible mark on New Orleans, a city renowned for its cultural richness and historical significance. From civil rights activists to culinary pioneers, these women have shaped the fabric of New […] - [Photographing New Orleans: A Photographic Guide to the City- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/photographing-new-orleans): New Orleans, with its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture, is a photographer’s paradise. From the lively streets of the French Quarter to the serene beauty of the bayous, every corner of this city offers unique and captivating photo opportunities. In this guide, we’ll take you through a walking tour of New Orleans, providing […] - [Celebrating Black History Month in New Orleans: Things to Do- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/celebrating-black-history-month-in-new-orleans): As February unfolds, New Orleans takes center stage in honoring Black History Month with a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, museums, landmarks, and culinary delights that celebrate the city’s African American heritage. Delve into the heart of New Orleans’ vibrant history and embrace the following recommendations to make the most of this special month! Celebrating […] - [Mardi Gras in New Orleans: Zulu Lundi Gras Festival- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/zulu-lundi-gras-festival): Featured Image Credit: lundigrasfestival.com In the heart of the French Quarter, along the picturesque Mississippi River, the 30th Annual Zulu Lundi Gras Festival is set to unfold, inviting everyone to partake in the festivities. This event promises a day filled with delightful food, soul-stirring music, captivating arts, crafts, and the magnetic presence of local, world-renowned, […] - [Mardi Gras in New Orleans: Best Costume Shops in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/best-costume-shops-in-new-orleans): In the lively city of New Orleans, where celebration echoes through every corner, residents seize any opportunity to don elaborate costumes. Mardi Gras, extending beyond its famed parades, transforms into a season where New Orleanians wholeheartedly embrace the art of dressing up, infusing every occasion with a contagious spirit of celebration. From the grandeur of […] - [Mardi Gras in New Orleans: Algiers Mardi Gras Festival- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/algiers-mardi-gras-festival): Featured Image Credit: crescentcityliving.com The Algiers Mardi Gras Festival 2024 promises to be a vibrant celebration of culture, music, and revelry set against the backdrop of the historic Algiers neighborhood. As the city of New Orleans gears up for the grandeur of Mardi Gras, Algiers takes center stage with its unique and lively festival. This […] - [Mardi Gras in New Orleans: Evolution of the Mardi Gras Float- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/evolution-of-the-mardi-gras-float): Featured Image Credit: insider.com Mardi Gras in New Orleans Mardi Gras, a flamboyant celebration synonymous with vibrant costumes, pulsating music, and a kaleidoscope of colors, reaches its pinnacle with the enchanting parades featuring elaborate floats. These floats, more than mere conveyances, are dynamic expressions of art that have evolved through a rich history. From their […] - [Mardi Gras in New Orleans: History of the King Cake- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/history-of-the-king-cake): Mardi Gras in New Orleans In the heart of New Orleans, where jazz notes linger and the aroma of delectable treats fills the air, King Cakes stand as symbols of joy, unity, and indulgence. These oval-shaped wonders, adorned in royal hues of purple, green, and gold, carry profound significance, symbolizing justice, growth, prosperity, and wealth—a […] - [Fan Expo New Orleans 2024- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/fan-expo-new-orleans-2024): Featured Image Credit: Fan Expo Facebook Fan Expo New Orleans In the heart of New Orleans, where the spirit of revelry blends seamlessly with the mystique of the city, FAN EXPO New Orleans emerges as the ultimate haven for enthusiasts of science fiction, horror, anime, and gaming. Taking place from January 5 to 7, 2024, […] - [Winter in New Orleans: What to Expect on a Walking Tour- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/walking-tour-during-winter-in-new-orleans): In the cool embrace of winter, New Orleans unveils a distinct charm, drawing wanderers with milder temperatures and an opportunity to explore its rich history. As we enter the season, this guide aims to provide you with practical essentials, ensuring that your winter walking tour through the captivating streets of New Orleans is not only […] - [Things to do in New Orleans for Christmas: Celebration in the Oaks 2023- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/celebration-in-the-oaks-2023): Featured Image Credit: neworleans.com Christmas in New Orleans Step into the enchanting world of New Orleans at Christmastime, where the air is infused with the sounds of jazz, the aromas of Creole and Cajun cuisine, and the heartwarming spirit of community celebration. Amidst the myriad ways to revel in the spirit of Christmas in New […] - [Exploring Historic Churches in New Orleans at Christmas Time- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/historic-churches-in-new-orleans): Historic Churches in New Orleans The city of New Orleans, with its rich culture and historical allure, takes on an even more enchanting ambiance as the Christmas season unfolds. Amidst the glow of festive lights and the harmonious melodies of carolers, the Crescent City’s iconic churches stand out as enduring symbols of faith and tradition. […] - [New Orleans Activities in December- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-activities-in-december): Featured Image Credit: neworleans.com December Events in New Orleans During the month of December, the city of New Orleans transforms into a winter wonderland, chock-full of activities to do with your friends and family. A festive spirit fills the air as dazzling light displays, enchanting musical performances, and one-of-a-kind festivals take place across the Crescent […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Luna Fete 2023- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/luna-fete-2023): Featured Image Credit: Arts Council of New Orleans Discover the magic of New Orleans in a new light at LUNA Fête 2023! This unique festival shines bright, celebrating its 10th Anniversary Edition this upcoming December. As the sun sets, the city comes alive with glowing artworks, dazzling costumes, and stunning displays of creativity. Dive into […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Top Thanksgiving Events- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/top-new-orleans-thanksgiving-events): Thanksgiving in the Big Easy New Orleans is a city known for its lively spirit and festive events, especially during Thanksgiving. When the autumn leaves start to fall, the city comes alive with parades, football games, races, and much more. It’s a time when the cool breeze carries the melody of jazz through the streets, […] - [Thanksgiving in New Orleans: Where to Find the Best Pecan Pie- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/thanksgiving-in-new-orleans): New Orleans Pecan Pie Pecan pie, with its rich, buttery filling and crunchy nutty topping, is a cherished Southern delicacy that has woven its way into the heart of the Thanksgiving tradition. Its blend of sweet and savory captures the essence of fall festivities. While many families have their cherished homemade recipes, New Orleans boasts […] - [Top 3 Outdoor Places to Experience Autumn in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/autumn-in-new-orleans): Fall Activities in New Orleans During the fall season, New Orleans comes alive with vibrant colors and a touch of coolness in the air, making it an ideal time to explore the city’s outdoor beauty. As the city sheds its summer coat, it reveals a breathtaking tapestry of fall foliage. For those eager to immerse […] - [Vampires and Legends: New Orleans Dark History During Halloween- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/vampires-and-legends-new-orleans-dark-history-during-halloween): Vampires in New Orleans As Halloween approaches, the Crescent City awakens with tales of vampires that have haunted its streets for quite some time. New Orleans’ rich history is intertwined with the supernatural, and during this spooky season, the city comes alive with legends of vampires, ghosts, and the mystical tales of the swamp monster. […] - [New Orleans Sightseeing Tours: Haunted French Quarter Landmarks- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-sightseeing-tours-haunted-french-quarter-landmarks): Step into the vibrant heart of the American South, where history intertwines with the inexplicable. New Orleans, renowned for its captivating French Quarter, boasts a rich tapestry of stories involving restless spirits and eerie buildings. This enigmatic city has garnered a reputation for its spectral encounters and haunted locales. From lingering ghosts to age-old tales, […] - [Best Halloween Costume Shops in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/best-halloween-costume-shops-in-new-orleans): New Orleans Costume Shops In the heart of New Orleans, Halloween isn’t just a holiday—it’s an extravaganza! As the city comes alive with festive spirits and vibrant parades, its costume shops take center stage. Offering a mesmerizing array of outfits, from haunting voodoo priestess ensembles to dazzling Mardi Gras masks, these stores transform the ordinary […] - [Halloween in New Orleans: Tips for Planning your Perfect Big Easy Vacation- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/halloween-in-new-orleans-tips): New Orleans on Halloween Steeped in a rich tapestry of history, culture, and mystique, the Crescent City offers an unparalleled Halloween experience. As the autumn leaves fall, the streets come alive with tales of ghosts, voodoo, and haunted mansions. Are you planning a trip to this enchanting city during the spookiest time of the year? […] - [Holiday Festivities in the Big Easy: A Guide to Best New Orleans Halloween Events- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/best-new-orleans-halloween-events): New Orleans Halloween – A Night to Remember New Orleans, with its rich tapestry of voodoo legends and haunted histories, stands as one of America’s haunted cities. Throughout October, the city awakens with eerie allure, hosting a myriad of events that not only celebrate Halloween on its climactic day but also embrace the spectral spirit […] - [Unveiling Hidden Treasures: Top Abandoned Places in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/abandoned-places-in-new-orleans): Welcome to a captivating journey of urban exploration in the vibrant city of New Orleans! Discover the hidden treasures tucked away in the abandoned corners of this historic metropolis. From the haunting remains of Six Flags after Hurricane Katrina to the faded glory of Charity Hospital, we unveil the enigmatic stories behind these forgotten sites. […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Annual Fried Chicken Festival- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/fried-chicken-festival): New Orleans Fried Chicken Festival Discover the heart and soul of New Orleans through a culinary celebration like no other. Every year, the city comes alive with an event that tantalizes taste buds and fosters a sense of community. Enter the Annual Fried Chicken Festival: a harmonious fusion of taste, melody, and camaraderie, encapsulating the […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-attractions-crescent-city-blues-bbq-festival): Featured Image Credit: jazzandheritage.org Welcome to the vibrant and beguiling city of New Orleans, where culture and soul thrive. Amidst the numerous offerings of this city, the Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival stands out as a unique and irresistible celebration of music and good food. Brace yourself for an enchanting journey as you’re taken […] - [Top 5 New Orleans Restaurants You Should Experience During Your Trip to New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/top-5-new-orleans-restaurants): Top New Orleans Restaurants If you’re a foodie, you’ll be in high spirits in New Orleans, where the chef-driven food scene is as energetic and diverse as the city itself. From mouth-watering Creole classics to innovative cuisine drawing inspiration from around the globe, New Orleans is a mecca of gastronomic delights. To help you plan […] - [Perfect New Orleans Itinerary According to ChatGPT- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/perfect-new-orleans-itinerary): Summer is here and New Orleans is calling! With so much to do in this vibrant destination, planning your itinerary can be overwhelming. Don’t worry though, because ChatGPT (a popular AI generation tool), is here to help you make the most out of your stay in the Big Easy. As one of the top tourist […] - [New Orleans Garden District Tours: Top Five Places to Visit- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/top-five-places-to-visit): Nestled within the historic city of New Orleans, the Garden District neighborhood holds a special allure that captivates both locals and tourists alike. Known for its stunning historic mansions, lush greenery, and a rich tapestry of Southern charm, this side of town exudes an irresistible allure. With its picturesque streets and elegant architecture, the Garden […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Beignet Festival 2023- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/beignet-festival-2023): Featured Image Credit: myneworleans.com Get ready to delight your senses and enhance your knowledge of New Orleans’ rich culinary heritage at the highly anticipated Beignet Festival. This vibrant festival, known for its lively atmosphere, celebrates the famous New Orleans beignet, a beloved treat steeped in tradition. Foodies, tourists, and locals alike gather to indulge in […] - [New Orleans Attractions: NOLA Pickleball Fest- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/nola-pickleball-fest): Pickleball New Orleans Welcome to the vibrant city of New Orleans, renowned for its lively atmosphere, rich history, and unique attractions. Among the diverse array of experiences this city has to offer, the NOLA Pickleball Fest stands out as a must-visit event for pickleball enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Combining elements of tennis, badminton, and ping […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Southern Decadence- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/southern-decadence): Welcome to New Orleans, a city bursting with vibrant culture, soulful music, and a rich history. Among its many attractions, one event stands out for its decadence and celebration of diversity: Southern Decadence. This iconic festival has become a beloved tradition, especially within the LGBTQ+ community. Each year, New Orleans comes alive with parades, parties, […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Dirty Linen Night- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/dirty-linen-night): Featured Image Credit: frenchquarter.com New Orleans, renowned for its vibrant culture and rich artistic heritage, is a city that continually captivates visitors with its diverse attractions. Among the many unique events that make this city truly one-of-a-kind, Dirty Linen Night stands out as a celebration of local art and culture. This annual event, steeped in […] - [Top 4 Things to do in the French Quarter this Summer Season- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/things-to-do-in-the-french-quarter): French Quarter Activities Get ready for a summer of thrills in the captivating French Quarter. With its intricate architectural marvels and renowned eateries, the French Quarter is the place to be this sunny season. Experience a world where time-honored traditions meet contemporary charm, and explore unforgettable experiences that are perfect for all ages. From sizzling […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Tales of the Cocktail- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/tales-of-the-cocktail): Featured Image Credit: talesofthecocktail.org Welcome to the captivating city of New Orleans, where culture and cocktails intertwine to create an intoxicating experience. Nestled in the heart of Louisiana, this city boasts a rich heritage and a renowned alcohol scene. Known for its annual Tales of the Cocktail festival, visitors can immerse themselves in the art […] - [Top 5 Activities in New Orleans on a Budget- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/cheap-activities-in-new-orleans): Cheap Activities in New Orleans Welcome to the vibrant and culturally rich city of New Orleans, where a world of experiences awaits even the most budget-conscious traveler. With its lively music scene, mouthwatering cuisine, stunning architecture, and captivating art, this city has something to offer everyone. Luckily, the Crescent city is filled with an array […] - [Famous New Orleans Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Born Here- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-celebrities): Celebrities from New Orleans Hold on to your seats, because we’re taking a trip through the vibrant and culturally rich city of New Orleans in search of some seriously impressive hometown heroes. Known for its artistic talents and nonstop parties, many famous faces have emerged from the Big Easy who have made remarkable contributions to […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Multicultural Festivals- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-attractions-multicultural-festivals): New Orleans Festivals of Culture New Orleans is a distinctive city where a fusion of European, African, Caribbean, Latin American, and Native American cultures have woven a colorful tapestry of customs and traditions. This unique blend has sparked a diverse range of captivating festivals in honor of the ethnic groups that have influenced the city’s […] - [New Orleans Attractions: 2023 Restaurant Week New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/2023-restaurant-week-new-orleans): Featured Image Credit: neworleans.com Restaurant Week in New Orleans New Orleans is renowned for its remarkable culinary scene that integrates a plethora of cultures and flavors. One of the standout events is Restaurant Week, an annual celebration that brings together locals and tourists to explore the city’s diverse range of restaurants. During this special event, […] - [How to have the Perfect Father’s Day in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/fathers-day-in-new-orleans): Father’s Day is a special occasion to honor and appreciate the fathers in our lives, and what better way to celebrate than in the vibrant city of New Orleans? Known for its rich history, lively music scene, delectable cuisine, and unique blend of cultures, New Orleans offers an array of activities to make Father’s Day […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Greek Fest 2023- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/greek-fest-2023): If you’re looking to experience a rich blend of cultures, you can’t miss the annual Greek Festival in New Orleans. Known for its ethnic diversity, New Orleans is incredibly proud of the unique blend of nationalities living within its borders. From its French Quarter to its Creole cuisine, the Crescent City is a melting pot […] - [Jazz and the Birth of American Music: Investigate the History of New Orleans Jazz Music- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/history-of-new-orleans-jazz): The Sweet Sounds of New Orleans Music New Orleans is widely known for its diverse population and vibrant culture. These attributes play a major role in the history of New Orleans jazz, which is the city’s most well-known cultural export. Jazz is an American musical genre characterized by improvisational leads and exciting rhythms. Black Americans […] - [The History of New Orleans: From Its Founding to Today- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/history-of-new-orleans): Founding of New Orleans New Orleans, a city located in the southern United States, has a rich and diverse history spanning several centuries. Founded by the French in 1718, the city has been shaped by a variety of cultures, including Native American, African, Spanish, and French, among others. Over time, New Orleans has played an […] - [3 Interesting Facts About New Orleans Voodoo- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-voodoo-facts): Magic & Mystery In the United States, Voodoo is synonymous with New Orleans. This powerful spiritual practice has been a deep part of New Orleans culture since the city’s earliest days. Voodoo-inspired imagery is found everywhere in New Orleans history books and the city we know today. Like many aspects of South Louisiana culture, New […] - [Where to Find the Best Beignets in New Orleans: A Comprehensive Guide- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/best-beignets-in-new-orleans): A Classic New Orleans Pastry Welcome to the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, where the food culture is as rich as the city’s history. One of the most popular and beloved desserts in the city are beignets – a type of deep-fried doughnut sprinkled with powdered sugar. Influenced by French settlers, beignets are a […] - [The Incredible New Orleans Street Art: Murals, Graffiti, and More- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-street-art): Art in New Orleans Street art has become an integral part of the cultural landscape in many cities around the world, and New Orleans is no exception. From the vibrant colors of graffiti to the intricate murals that adorn buildings, street art is visible throughout the Crescent City, offering a unique perspective on the rich […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Top Summer Festivals in NOLA- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-summer-festivals): Featured Image Credit: neworleans.com New Orleans Summer Festivals Summer may be the hottest time of year in the Big Easy, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of New Orleans attractions to enjoy! New Orleans summer festivals offer all kinds of occasions to experience the Crescent City’s vibrant culture. Whether you are most interested in […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Easter in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/easter-in-new-orleans): Happy Easter! Easter in New Orleans marks the end of Lent and falls during spring, the most beautiful season of the year to be in the Crescent City. With a large Christian population, Easter is an especially important day in the vibrant city of New Orleans. However, like many other religious holidays in the Crescent […] - [Historic Streets of New Orleans: Oak Street- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-oak-street): Featured Image Credit: hotels.com Welcome to New Orleans’ Oak Street The Carrollton neighborhood is the farthest upriver section of New Orleans’ Uptown area. This beautiful neighborhood was actually an independent city of its own until it was annexed by New Orleans in 1874. While Carrollton Avenue is the neighborhood’s main transportation thoroughfare, the area’s commercial […] - [Top New Orleans Spring Festivals to Attend During Your Visit- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-spring-festivals): New Orleans Festivals After the epic carnival of Mardi Gras, New Orleans during comes alive during Spring with a flurry of outdoor activities every weekend. From festive celebrations that showcase delectable food to vibrant music and rich cultural heritage — Springtime in the Crescent City is when all these components come together for something truly […] - [New Orleans Attractions: French Quarter Festival 2023- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/french-quarter-festival-2023): Featured Image Credit: neworleans.com Welcome to the French Quarter Fest As New Orleans’ most iconic neighborhood, it’s only fitting that the French Quarter get its own festival! This year, the French Quarter Fest will mark another unforgettable celebration of New Orleans music, food, art and culture right in the middle of the most historic streets […] - [New Orleans Beer Festival – NOLA On Tap- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/nola-on-tap): Calling All Beer Lovers Get ready to hoist a glass and make some noise, because NOLA On Tap is back! After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NOLA On Tap will resume its annual festivities on March 18, 2023. Join beer lovers from near and far in celebrating South Louisiana’s greatest brews. This beloved […] - [Best New Orleans Food Festivals- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/best-new-orleans-food-festivals): New Orleans Food Festival: It’s Hard to Pick Just One New Orleans is home to one of the country’s most diverse and delicious food cultures. That’s why, the Big Easy’s culinary delights can be enjoyed on every day of the year, but New Orleans food festivals are an extra special way to experience the best […] - [Fun Things to do in New Orleans This Winter- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/fun-things-to-do-in-new-orleans-this-winter): Winter in New Orleans New Orleans winters are significantly milder than their Northern counterparts, making the Crescent City an appealing escape during the colder months. Most of the fun things to do in New Orleans are in full swing throughout the season, and some of them even take place during the winter exclusively! Here are […] - [New Orleans Attractions: 53rd Annual Greasing of the Poles- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-attractions-greasing-of-the-poles): Featured Image Credit: Josh Brasted, 2022 Greasing of the Poles at The Royal Sonesta Only in New Orleans Most first-time Mardi Gras visitors don’t realize how many events happen around town over the course of the Carnival season, and parades are just the beginning! The Big Easy celebrates its favorite holiday with so many different […] - [Most Popular Mardi Gras 2023 Parade Schedule- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/mardi-gras-2023-parade-schedule): Welcome to Mardi Gras Mardi Gras 2023 promises a lineup of parades and events that will have first-time revelers in awe! With all the excitement going on, it’s easy to get confused with when and where exactly these festivities are taking place, considering they change every year. But among all the special events on the […] - [Famous Street in New Orleans: Julia Street- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/famous-street-in-new-orleans-julia-street): Gallery Fever While art is literally everywhere in NOLA, contemporary art lovers in search of upscale galleries should head straight to Julia Street. Located in the downtown area of the city in the Warehouse Arts District, Julia Street is the premier street-scale destination for stylish, vibrant, and thought-provoking modern art. Experience the buzz on this […] - [Mardi Gras 2023 Do’s and Don’ts- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/mardi-gras-2023-tips): Mardi Gras Rules For many years, New Orleans has been the epicenter for festive celebrations for one of Louisiana’s most beloved holidays – Mardi Gras. Each year, thousands upon thousands of people from all over the world come to experience the unique and vibrant festivities that this season brings with it. While this holiday means […] - [Mardi Gras Events: Krewe of Bacchus- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/mardi-gras-events-bacchus): Featured Image Credit: Krewe of Bacchus Mardi Gras Magic Mardi Gras is an over-the-top celebration of everything New Orleans. Once a year, the weeks-long Carnival season consumes the city in revelry, parades, and delightful disguises. These Mardi Gras events are usually presented by a Krewe (the local name for a festival organization), which hosts both […] - [Top 3 Family Activities in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/family-activities-in-new-orleans): Family Fun in the Big Easy When it comes to family fun, the streets of New Orleans have a lot to offer. From savoring scrumptious beignets at Cafe du Monde to tapping your toes along to the rhythm of live jazz in the French Quarter – there are countless opportunities for everyone of all ages […] - [Famous Street in New Orleans: Canal Street- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/canal-street-new-orleans): New Orleans Canal Street Canal Street in New Orleans is one of the most iconic thoroughfares in the Crescent City. From its fascinating history to its modern-day significance, it’s hard not to be entranced by this vibrant area. Located near Jackson Square and the French Quarter, Canal Street’s trajectory over the centuries has undergone a […] - [Mardi Gras Events: Krewe of Cork- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/krewe-of-cork): Welcome to Mardi Gras! Mardi Gras is a cultural and spiritual pillar of life in New Orleans. While the holiday’s roots lie in the medieval Catholic calendar, where “Fat Tuesday” marks the decadent day before the beginning of Lent, this annual festive season has long since come to be celebrated in virtually every corner of […] - [NOLA Christmas Fest 2022- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/nola-christmas-fest-2022): Christmas in the Crescent City Celebrations and festivals are an indispensable part of New Orleans’ world-famous local culture, making the city an enchanting place to be at any time of year. For visitors and residents alike, Christmas is a particularly wonderful time to enjoy the city’s magical ambiance. While New Orleanians have been celebrating Christmas […] - [New Orleans Attractions: Christmas in the French Quarter- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/christmas-in-the-french-quarter): New Orleans is famous for its visual splendor, so it’s no surprise that the Crescent City emanates extra magic for the holiday season. The French Quarter is a popular Christmas destination for holiday travelers from near and far, in large part thanks to traditions like the popular New Orleans attractions below! Creole Christmas Holiday Home […] - [Christmas in New Orleans: Saenger Theatre- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/christmas-in-new-orleans): Christmas in the French Quarter There’s nothing quite like Christmas in New Orleans, and the French Quarter is the best place to experience it all. This part of town comes alive during the holidays with concerts and special events taking place all month long, and catching a show in the Saenger Theatre is a great […] - [French Quarter Fires That Changed Its History- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/french-quarter-fires): The French Quarter of New Orleans is replete with a long and opulent history, dating back as far as 1788, when the first fire ravaged much of the city. This tourism-centric Quarter is now a popular destination for millions of travelers, and it’s hard to believe that at one point the area was devastated by […] - [Haunted Places in New Orleans: The Andrew Jackson Hotel- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/haunted-places-in-new-orleans-the-andrew-jackson-hotel): Haunted hotels are a dime a dozen in New Orleans, but the Andrew Jackson Hotel is said to be one of the most haunted places in the city. The hotel was built in the early 1800s and has been said to be home to a number of ghosts, including that of President Andrew Jackson and a […] - [Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/van-gogh-the-immersive-experience): If there’s one thing New Orleans is known for, it’s art. From the iconic sculptures lining Bourbon Street to the vibrant paintings hanging in shops, there’s no shortage of artistic inspiration to be found. There are galleries and studios around every corner, and the city even hosts an annual Museum Month, where places such as […] - [Famous Street in New Orleans: Frenchmen Street- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/famous-street-in-new-orleans-frenchmen-street): Things to Do on Frenchmen Street Frenchmen Street is one of the best places to go in New Orleans if you’re looking for a good time. There’s a ton of live music, and the atmosphere is always festive. If you’re feeling brave, you can even get a tattoo from one of the shops on the […] - [New Orleans Attractions: COOLinary New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-attractions-coolinary-new-orleans): What is COOLinary New Orleans? New Orleans is a foodie paradise, and the annual COOLinary event is the perfect opportunity to sample some of the best New Orleans cuisines that the city has to offer. Participating restaurants create special menus at unbeatable prices, making it easy for diners to enjoy a luxurious meal without breaking […] - [New Orleans Attractions: The New Orleans Museum Month- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-museum-month): What and When is New Orleans Museum Month? New Orleans is well-known for its rich history and cultural heritage, and there is no better place to experience it than at the city’s many museums. With so many New Orleans attractions available, there is no shortage of sights to see, and the city’s museums have many […] - [New Orleans Cocktail Tour: Five Famous New Orleans Cocktails- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-cocktail-tour-five-famous-new-orleans-cocktails): The French Quarter is a treasure trove for adult nightlife and drinking entertainment. With its many historic bars and clubs, as well as its rich cocktail culture, there are endless possibilities for a memorable night out in the city. One of the best options for anyone looking to enjoy an evening of drinks and a […] - [Famous Street in New Orleans: Magazine Street - Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/historic-streets-of-new-orleans-magazine-street): New Orleans is a city well-known for its plethora of historic streets, from the infamous Bourbon Street and its vibrant nightlife, to Decatur Street with its signature Café Du Monde coffee and beignet shop. If this is your first time visiting New Orleans, or you are a local seeking a fun day out in the […] - [The 5 Must-See Sections in New Orleans, According to Locals- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/the-5-must-see-sections-in-new-orleans-according-to-locals): New Orleans has a long and dynamic story when it comes to its wards and the city’s divisions. Throughout the years, many changes have resulted in numerous areas, such as Carrollton and Algiers Point, being considered their own distinct neighborhoods. This makes New Orleans a place that’s divided into many confusing parts — but don’t […] - [Famous Street in New Orleans: Decatur Street- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/historic-streets-of-new-orleans-decatur-street): Looking to get a taste of historical New Orleans? Then a stroll down Decatur Street is a must! This famed street is located in the heart of the French Quarter and is one of the most historic areas in the city. Visitors can marvel at the Lady of New Orleans statue, visit Café du Monde, […] - [What to Expect on a Garden District Walking Tour - Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/what-to-expect-on-a-garden-district-walking-tour): New Orleans is a city with a rich history and culture, and the Garden District is one of its most beloved neighborhoods, making it a very popular tourist destination in New Orleans. This historic neighborhood is known for its large mansions and lush gardens, where visitors can take a Garden District walking tour with New […] - [Famous Street in New Orleans: Bourbon Street- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/historic-streets-of-new-orleans-bourbon-street): If you’re looking for a taste of history and culture, look no further than the streets of New Orleans. Especially Bourbon Street – where the party never ends! This infamous thoroughfare has been around since the city’s early days. Named after the French House of Bourbon during the 18th century, it has become a true […] - [Famous Street in New Orleans: Royal Street- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/historic-streets-of-new-orleans-royal-street): Royal Street is one of the most popular and beloved streets in New Orleans. It’s located in the heart of the French Quarter and is home to some of the city’s most popular businesses and landmarks. The street itself dates back to the 18th century and was originally one of the most prestigious streets in […] - [Things You’ll See on a French Quarter Walking Tour- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/french-quarter-walking-tour): The French Quarter in New Orleans is one of the most historic and beautiful areas in the city. Walking through its streets, you’ll be able to see buildings of many different architectural styles, learn about the rich history that led to its formation, and discover why music is so important in New Orleans culture. You’ll […] - [Womens History Month: Madame Delphine LaLaurie- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/womens-history-month-madame-delphine-lalaurie): For years, the infamous story of Madame Delphine Lalaurie has captured the attention of the general public. The speculations of her cruel past have followed her even long after death, resulting in her story being told in multiple television shows. As a result, Delphine and her mansion filled with tragic secrets have ultimately cemented themselves […] - [Womens History Month: The Casket Girls- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/womens-history-month-the-casket-girls): The history of Louisiana is full of ghost stories and haunted locations. One of the most famous is the story of the New Orleans women. In the 1700s, the French territories in Louisiana had a shortage of women. To solve this problem, the French arranged for the transport of appropriate women to be sent over […] - [Womens History Month Highlight: Marie Laveau- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/womens-history-month-highlight-marie-laveau): Perhaps one of the most prolific women of New Orleans in history is said to be none other than Marie Laveau. Having made a name for herself as the famous Voodoo Queen, her life story is surrounded by myths and legends, whereas actual facts about her life can be hard to find. While some were […] - [Womens History Month Highlight: Micaela Almonester Pontalba- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/womens-history-month-highlight-micaela-almonester-pontalba): At first look, Micaela Almonaster Pontalba’s story seems relatively simple. A rich girl that grew up with the finer things in life. Though she was not considered classically beautiful, she was known for being intelligent and strong-willed, attracting the attention of many Parisans. She is often characterized as many things, depending on who you are […] - [New Orleans and the Go-Cup- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-and-the-go-cup): In late September 2005, I found myself, like many New Orleanians, in a Houston bar. I had managed to get out of New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and was waiting on a small collective of other tour guides to commiserate over a few drinks before we all parted ways, some back to the city, others […] - [Why New Orleans Fared Well in the Time of COVID-19- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/why-new-orleans-fared-well-in-the-time-of-covid-19): When Forbes magazine reported that New Orleans flattened the coronavirus curve like no other city in the country, New Orleans, once again, found themselves filled with a sense of pride. The “remarkable recovery” of The Crescent City came as no surprise to me as Forbes reported on May 19, 2020, that New Orleans had gone […] - [The Haunted Truth About Halloween in New Orleans- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/the-haunted-truth-about-halloween-in-new-orleans): Last year New Orleans celebrated its Tri-Centennial. After 300 years had passed, this city has had its share of ghosts and witches to now be called, “the most haunted city in America.” These haunted tales have been passed along for generations and always seem to resurface around Halloween. Like the infamous tales of Madame Delphine […] - [4 Travel Tips for your New Orleans Vacation- Blog](https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/4-travel-tips-new-orleans-vacation): New Orleans Travel Tips You’ve spent weeks putting together the perfect New Orleans vacation itinerary. Whether it’s your first time in the Big Easy or your annual Mardi Gras ritual, there’s so many places to visit in New Orleans that you simply can’t afford to lose time figuring out transportation or researching group vacation packages. 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