NOLA HISTORIC TOURS BLOG
An entertaining and enlightening walk with music supplied.
Review of: New Orleans Music
Fascinating look at New Orleans’ customs
Review of: New Orleans Cemetery
You know you’re in a New Orleans grocery store when …
You know you’re in a
Harry Shearer: ‘Spinal Tap’ sequel, ‘Le Show’ at 40, ‘Simpsons
Harry Shearer: ‘Spinal Tap’ sequel,
Napoleon is in the house: Ridley Scott’s sweeping film spectacle resonates in New Orleans
Napoleon is in the house:
At Antoine’s, New Orleans’ oldest restaurant, change keeps coming to keep tradition alive
At Antoine’s, New Orleans’ oldest
Dr John performing a Huey “Piano” Smith medley
Dr John performing a Huey
MAHALIA JACKSON Live during European tour late 1960’s
MAHALIA JACKSON Live during European
Magic coin is right again! Who Dat prophet predicts 9 of 9 Saints games
Magic coin is right again!
Louisiana’s coast is vanishing — except for this new delta getting worldwide attention
Louisiana’s coast is vanishing —
Renovation begins at P.J. Morton’s long-neglected Buddy Bolden house
Renovation begins at P.J. Morton’s
The World’s 50 Best Bars list includes 5 in U.S. and one is in the French Quarter
The World’s 50 Best Bars
French chef wants Louisiana to eat more invasive species
French chef wants Louisiana to
What is the history of New Orleans’ Charity Hospital site?
What is the history of
Jon Batiste couldn’t miss the New Orleans funeral, tribute for cousin Russell Batiste Jr.
Jon Batiste couldn’t miss the
Chess champ Jude Acers has been a French Quarter icon for 40 years
Chess champ Jude Acers has
Who Dats display Saints flag at former Soviet nuclear bomb test site
Who Dats display Saints flag
Louis Armstrong, Edmond Hall arriving in Ghana – big welcome 1956
Louis Armstrong, Edmond Hall arriving
Renowned New Orleans drummer Russell Batiste Jr. dies at 57
Renowned New Orleans drummer Russell
The Garden District Tour is One of The Best!
“Took a Garden District Tour
10 common birds to see in the New Orleans area:
10 common birds to see
A delightful tour with beautiful homes and a tour guide that kept us informed beautifully!
Review of: New Orleans Garden
Did the Mrs. Ropers phenom start in a French Quarter bar?
Did the Mrs. Ropers phenom
Outstanding tour — our favorite from the weekend!
Review of: New Orleans Garden
Sea turtles have been returning to these Louisiana islands
Sea turtles have been returning
A great way to get acquainted with the FQ
Review of: New Orleans French
Mahalia Jackson, a New Orleans native, was one of the most powerful and influential singers in the history of gospel music.
Mahalia Jackson, a New Orleans
Alligator sighting on New Orleans lakefront shocks locals
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District Attorney Jim Garrison claims Warren Commission was wrong
District Attorney Jim Garrison claims
Where do second lines come from? The origins go back more than 200 years
Where do second lines come
Great Garden District tour in New Orleans
“Architectually and historically based tour
‘Stunning,’ shaggy New Orleans sculpture rises above Burning Man mud bath
‘Stunning,’ shaggy New Orleans sculpture
Thai street food gets its own festival this weekend on the West Bank
Thai street food gets its
Jimmy Buffett had deep ties, affection for New Orleans
The Son of a Son
Jimmy Buffett loved New Orleans deeply, from Jazz Fest to the Saints to Allen Toussaint
Jimmy Buffett loved New Orleans
Wonderful guided tour of the cemetery and neighborhood
Review of: New Orleans Garden
Piano legend James Booker will be celebrated at Labor Day weekend festival in Bay St. Louis
Piano legend James Booker will
French Quarter architectural and history tour
Review of: New Orleans French
Hubig’s slowly returns peach pies. Here’s the prognosis for what’s next
Hubig’s slowly returns peach pies.