Historic Carrollton Neighborhood Walking Tour

Discover the charming Carrollton neighborhood where history and architecture intersect with the St. Charles Streetcar Line and the mighty Mississippi River. This former resort destination has evolved

Discover the charming Carrollton neighborhood where history and architecture intersect with the St. Charles Streetcar Line and the mighty Mississippi River. This former resort destination has evolved over 200 years into a community rich with culture and colorful characters galore. Tales of lumber and brick yards, butchers, riverboat captains and dairies are woven together to complete a dynamic picture of this vibrant neighborhood. Emily Manger, @TheCarrolltonian, will define its architectural styles, introduce historic figures, and highlight captivating moments in time. Stories span from the cradle of Carrollton to modern times spotlighting luminaries that shaped New Orleans at large.

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Location: New Orleans

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Q&A

Q: Is there a lot of walking involved on this tour? What should I wear?

A: Yes, the Historic Carrollton Neighborhood Walking Tour is about two hours of walking, so wear comfortable shoes! It's a pretty relaxed pace, but you'll definitely want to be prepared for some uneven sidewalks and maybe a little heat. Dress in layers since it can get warm under the sun.

Q: Can I reschedule if something comes up after I purchase this tour?

A: Yes, Two Chicks Walking Tours is pretty flexible with rescheduling! Just reach out to them a few days in advance, and you should be able to find another date that works. They want everyone to have a great experience!

Q: Is this tour suitable for kids? Are there age limits?

A: Absolutely! The Historic Carrollton Neighborhood Walking Tour is great for families. There's no specific age limit, but younger kids may need a little extra help with the walking. It’s fascinating for all ages, especially if they like stories about history and architecture!

Discussions

Thinking of gifting the Historic Carrollton Walking Tour for my parents!

Hey everyone! I’m considering getting the Historic Carrollton Neighborhood Walking Tour for my parents’ anniversary. They love history, and the two-hour time frame seems perfect. Has anyone gone on this tour? What did you think? Is Emily as great as people say?

Wow, the Carrollton tour is a hidden gem! Just did it!

Just finished the Historic Carrollton Neighborhood Walking Tour, and wow, what a hidden gem! Emily was super engaging, and the stories about the riverboat captains were really fascinating. Highly recommend for anyone visiting New Orleans. Perfect way to learn about the history and architecture—plus it was FREE! 😍