The Joys of Being a New Orleans Local

The Joys of Being a New Orleans Local Learn More on our Walking Tours of New Orleans Being a New Orleans local is like being one of the cool kids – people want to know what you do, people want to be part of your experience and you get all

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Take a Walking Tour with a New Orleans Local

Take a Walking Tour with a New Orleans Local How about a New Orleans walking tour with a local? What’s a better feeling when you’re taking a New Orleans walking tour than getting the “real story,” or “inside info?”  New Orleans has layers and layers of depth to unravel in

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Self-Guided Ghost Tour in New Orleans

Self-Guided Ghost Tour in New Orleans Are you coming to New Orleans and you’re not sure how to spend your time? Follow Unique NOLA’s self-guided ghost tour in New Orleans. These are the best spots to visit in the city that you won’t wanna miss when you’re visiting The Big

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New Orleans Ghost History Facts

New Orleans Ghost History Facts New Orleans is a city with a rich history, and that history includes a variety of ghost stories and legends. Some of the most famous ghost stories in New Orleans involve the city’s cemeteries, which is known for their above-ground tombs and mausoleums. Keep reading

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New Orleans Unsolved Murders

New Orleans Unsolved Murders New Orleans is known for its food, partying, and fun. However, there is also a darker side to the city. Of course many know about famous murderers of New Orleans like Madame LaLaurie, but what about the ones no one talks about? Keep reading to learn

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What is The Best Haunted Pub Crawl New Orleans

What is The Best Haunted Pub Crawl New Orleans New Orleans is a city full of food and fun. When you’re planning a trip here you’re probably wondering what the best haunted pub crawl New Orleans has to offer is. We’re here to answer that and let you know that

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What are Fun Things to do in New Orleans with Kids

What are Fun Things to do in New Orleans with Kids If you’re planning a visit to New Orleans, you may be hesitant about bringing your children. You may believe that there are no fun things to do in New Orleans with kids. We’re here to tell you that there

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Best Andrew Jackson Hotel New Orleans Haunted Stories

Best Andrew Jackson Hotel New Orleans Haunted Stories The Andrew Jackson Hotel is an iconic New Orleans location to visit. The hotel is reported to be one of the most haunted locations in the French Quarter. Many walk past this small quaint hotel and do not know the location’s history,

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Top Things to Do in New Orleans For a Bachelorette Party

Top Things to Do in New Orleans For a Bachelorette Party If you’re visiting New Orleans, you’re likely trying to find the top things to do in New Orleans for a bachelor party. New Orleans is a great destination for having fun and if you’re planning a bachelorette party you

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Vive Lafayette!

Vive Lafayette! The Garden District not only has a cemetery named “Lafayette,” but it once was a town called “Lafayette.” We at Unique Nola Tours like to share the many cool stories with folks about our beloved New Orleans. Today we’re going to talk about just who this Lafayette guy

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Anne Rice Queen of Goth

Anne Rice – Queen of Goth One of the most beloved residents of the Garden District, was Gothic fiction hero Anne Rice. She was born just outside of the neighborhood known as the Irish Channel. As its name implies, there were tons of Irish Catholic families there when she was

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The Town of Lafayette

The Town of Lafayette The now destroyed Rabb Mansion took up a whole block of the Garden District In 1825 Celeste Livaudais, aunt to the flamboyant and rich Bernard de Marigny, scored big time. She had been married to the just-as-rich Jacques (insert a bunch of names here) de Livaudais

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John Goodman Garden District Resident

John Goodman Garden District Resident A great thing about the Garden District is that famous people are charmed by it like any of us are. Chances are pretty good you might see one of the most popular actors in America out walking his dog – John Goodman. That’s right the

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Garden District Architecture pt3 – Queen Anne

Architecture of the Garden District pt 3 Queen Anne Walking in the Garden District is joyful experience. Further, understanding the different styles of houses and why they were designed those days makes it even funner. In this latest discussion of the different schools of architecture in this grand neighborhood, we

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The New Orleans Private Tour Experience

The New Orleans Private Tour Experience Around the time COVID-19 started ramping up (let’s try to forget about that but bear with me)… because of social distancing, there was an uptick in the number of people who preferred to go on New Orleans walking tours privately. The tour all to

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Garden District Architecture pt2 – Italianate

Architecture of the Garden District pt 2 Italianate When you take a walk in the Garden District, you’ll notice how the wonderful enormous homes all have their particular flavor. Understanding the elements that make the houses so fantastic provides a deeper appreciation for the area. Different aspects can be grouped

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New Orleans French Quarter FAQ

New Orleans French Quarter FAQ As a company with a French Quarter walking tour, we’re asked about the French Quarter neighborhood in general. So let’s get those answered! We’ll update this page frequently. So let’s switch to FAQ mode, from the list of questions we’ve got recently: What is New

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New Orleans’ Garden District Celebrities

New Orleans’ Garden District Celebrities As part of our virtual tour series (which we pivoted to during COVID), we’re going to go into some more New Orleans Garden District history. Focusing on something most of our tour guests want to know about: celebrity homes. In this video we go into:

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