The History of the Ursuline Convent Deaths
The History of the Ursuline Convent Deaths Many people who aren’t from New Orleans aren’t aware of the Ursuline Convent and the subsequent spooky stories surrounding it. Some New Orleans natives themselves may not be aware of the history of the Ursuline Convent deaths. Ursuline is a name you probably
Accurate Historic New Orleans Tours
Are you looking for accurate historic New Orleans tours on your trip to the Big Easy? Look no further than Unique NOLA Tours. We’ve got historically accurate tours that will entertain and inform. If you’re a history buff trying to have a good time in New Orleans, you’ve come to
Murder Tour New Orleans
Murder Tour New Orleans If you’re looking for an amazing murder tour New Orleans tourists rave about, you need to take Unique NOLA’s Sinister Criminal Intentions tour. People seem to be interested in true crime more than they ever have been before, with the rise of podcasts and TV shows
New Orleans Garden District FAQ
New Orleans Garden District FAQ As a company with a Garden District walking tour, we get asked a lot about the Garden District in general. Let’s answer some questions! We’ll update this page frequently. So let’s switch to FAQ mode, from the mailbag of questions: Is the Garden District
Garden District Architecture pt1 – Greek Revival
Architecture of the Garden District pt 1 Greek Revival One of the many joys of a stroll through the Garden District of New Orleans is the architecture of the grand homes. The lovely woodwork, brickwork, glasswork and metalwork all support the luscious feeling this neighborhood has. In addition to pleasing
We Spent The Night at the Haunted Hotel Villa Convento. Here’s What We Found.
Rumored to be the House of the Rising Sun, and the place Jimmy Buffet lost his virginity, the Hotel Villa Convento is one of New Orleans’s haunted hotels. We stayed the night to test it out and we found evidence that it is as haunted as they say.
I Asked an AI About Famous Garden District New Orleans Homes. It Failed.
I Asked an AI About Famous Garden District New Orleans Homes. It Failed. Writing these blog posts to showcase our knowledge of New Orleans history is tough work. As with all of our tours, we pride ourselves on being completely historically accurate. This is what Unique NOLA Tours is all
Quick Guide to Jazz Fest
Quick Guide to the Jazz Fest In 1970 the legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson returned to New Orleans and sang along with Duke Ellington and the Eureka Jazz Band in a wondrous parade in Congo Square. Two years later, the spirit of that event was born in the form of
Do You Need to Rent a Car in New Orleans?
When planning your trip, one of the first questions to occur to you may be, “Do you need to rent a car in New Orleans?” Read on to get our advice about whether a rental car is necessary for you to fully enjoy visiting our city.
St Patrick’s Day in New Orleans
St Patrick’s Day in New Orleans Unique Nola tours love a party and St Patrick’s Day is one of the great ones in New Orleans. Sadly, St Patrick’s Day here was born out of a tragic event. Between 1845 and 1857 Ireland was beset with one of the worst famines
Your Guide To Spring Break New Orleans 2023
From what to pack to where to grab a drink, here is a local’s guide to what you need to know for a truly memorable trip to New Orleans!
James Booker
Down the road came a Junco Partner Of the innumerable great musicians New Orleans has produced, few approach James Booker in his amazing, idiosyncratic and genius career. No New Orleans walking tour could be called complete without a discussion about the great one-eyed, gay, drug addicted, wig wearing piano player