Grand antebellum mansions, ancient oak trees, and the stories of the American newcomers who built their own New Orleans upriver from the Creoles in the French Quarter.
Landmarks and stories from Garden District that you'll hear about on the tour.
See that house with the Ionic columns on the first floor and the Corinthian ones on the second? That's the Brevard-Clapp House — nine thousand square
You're looking at forty-eight columns.
You're looking at the most photographed fence in New Orleans — cast-iron cornstalks with morning glories climbing through them, catching the afternoon
That turquoise-and-white Victorian with the striped awnings — that's Commander's Palace.
You're standing at one of the Cities of the Dead — that's what they call the cemeteries in New Orleans — and once you understand how they work, you'll
See that granite marker on the front lawn? The one that looks like a tombstone? Read it if you can get close enough.
You're standing next to the oldest continuously operating streetcar line in the world.
Garden District is home to 7 notable attractions and landmarks. Explore the area with 1 self-guided audio tour from Bad Historian.
Yes! Bad Historian offers 1 self-guided audio walking tour through Garden District. Download the free app, head to the starting point, and press play.
Garden District in New Orleans features landmarks, historic sites, and hidden gems. Explore them all with audio narration in the Bad Historian app.
Download the app, head to the starting point, and press play. The stories start themselves.
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