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Quick Details. Duration: 3.5hrs. Experience the Lively Culture of New Orleans and the Resilience Born from Hurricane Katrina in One Unforgettable Tour! We will pick you up from Nola! Spend an unforgettable 3.5 hours on our comfortable air conditioned Mini-bus and get an overview of New Orleans.
3.5-hour tour of the neighborhoods damaged by Hurricane Katrina, in New Orleans. See where levees breached along the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain. Pass by rebuilding projects including the Make It Right homes and Musician's Village. Take in the Ninth Ward home of legendary musician Fats Domino.
Bus tour of the neighborhoods damaged by Hurricane Katrina, in New Orleans. See where levees breached along the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain. Pass by rebuilding projects including the Make It Right homes and Musician’s Village. Take in the Ninth Ward home of legendary musician Fats Domino.
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- A - The Presbytere
- B - Esplanade Ave.
- C - Mid-City Yacht Club
- D - Katrina Memorial
- E - 17th Street Canal Breach
- F - London Avenue Canal Breach
- G- Claiborne Avenue
- H - The Mother in Law Lounge
- H - Circle Foods
- I - North Robertson Ave.
751 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA The Presbytere is one of the State Museums that line Jackson Square in the French Quarter. The first floor of the museum holds a great family-friendly exhibit that gives a good outline of the days before and after Hurricane Katrina. Interactive videos give people of all ages a good sense of what occurred during one ...
After leaving the museum travel in your car towards the Lower Quarter and Esplanade Ave.Turn Left on Esplanade Ave. You will see the beautiful oak tree-lined street. You are currently at some of the highest ground in New Orleans. The Sliver By The River is the land that hugs the Mississippi River as it bends around the Crescent City. This land is t...
404 S Patrick Street New Orleans, LA 70119 (map) Minutes from City Park, and not far from the Canal Streetcar, is the Mid-City Yacht Club, an eclectic neighborhood bar in the heart of Mid-City. Originally built as Savaggio's Grocery Store in the mid-1930s, it converted to a "bar only" establishment by the 1960s. After Hurricane Katrina left the bar...
5056 Canal St bet. Botinelli Place and City Park Ave. (map) The Katrina Memorial is nestled in the Charity Hospital cemetery. If traveling west on Canal Street it is on the left side of the street. Hurricane Katrina was a Category 5 storm when it entered the Gulf of Mexico near Louisiana and Mississippi. It made landfall in New Orleans on Aug. 29th...
Bellaire Dr & Stafford Pl, New Orleans, LA 70124 (map) This canal, part of a larger system of canals that were built in the 1850s and 1860s, is the largest and considered the most important canal in New Orleans – with the capability of pumping 9,200 cubic feet of water/second into Lake Pontchartrain. On August 29, 2005, a portion of the wall split ...
Warrington Dr & Wilton Dr, New Orleans, LA 70122 (map) This canal, which runs through the 7th Ward – from Gentilly to the Lakefront - is one of 3 main canals responsible for draining rainwater from the New Orleans basin, into Lake Ponchartrain. The London Avenue Canal breached on both sides of the levee and floodwall during Hurricane Katrina. The e...
As you travel down St Bernard Ave and N Claiborne Ave, you will be traveling through the Historic Treme neighborhood (read our self-guided tour). Its boundaries are between North Rampart and North Broad, and from Canal Streetto St. Bernard Avenue. It is considered to be one of the largest neighborhoods of Free People of Color before the American Ci...
1500 N Claiborne Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116 (map) The Mother in Law Lounge once owned by the famed Emperor of the Universe Mr. Ernie K. Doe is not to be missed. The singer is loved by all New Orleanians for his #1 Billboard Hit “Mother in Law”. You can see the brightly painted depictions of famous community members including K. Doe, Antoinette, Big...
1522 St Bernard Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116 (map) At the corner of Claiborne Ave. and St. Bernard Ave, you will see the iconic Circle Foods store. Once the epicenter of the two converging neighborhoods, it was a vital spot to pick up produce and groceries. Opened in 1938, it was one of the oldest continuously running grocery stores in New Orleans. Y...
Upper 9th Ward Continue down Claiborne Ave. to travel into the Upper 9th Ward. This area saw floodwaters rise up to 15 feet (4.5 meters). As you drive down the densely packed neighborhood, look into the blocks where you will see a part of New Orleans still dealing with blight, in what was once a highly populated and commercial thoroughfare. From ti...
About. See firsthand remnants of the damage wrought by Hurricane Katrina and how New Orleans continues to rebuild on a half-day bus tour that takes you through the areas most affected by the catastrophic storm. Pass by the levee breach points along the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchatrain, visit the devastated Ninth Ward, and remember those ...
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New Orleans City Tour: Katrina, French Quarter, Garden District. 1,654 Reviews. Badge of Excellence New Orleans, USA. See More. From $55.00. Lowest Price Guarantee. Select Date and Travelers. Check Availability. Free cancellation. up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time) Reserve Now & Pay Later.
Mar 12, 2017 · Full description. Take in the highlights of New Orleans on a 3-hour city tour. Visit the historic French Quarter, and see Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, Bourbon Street, Royal Street, and more. Continue to areas that were hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina, including the 9th Ward.