New Orleans Literary Tour

Sat Mar 07 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC-06:00

1850 House Museum Store | New Orleans

Friends of the Cabildo
Publisher/HostFriends of the Cabildo
New Orleans Literary Tour
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Discover New Orleans' distinguished literary legacy through this curated walking tour exploring the city's profound influence on writers across centuries. Departing from the 1850 House on select Saturdays (December 20th and January 24th), this excursion traces the evolution of local and visiting authors—from eighteenth-century memoirs to contemporary voices such as Maurice Carlos Ruffin and Richard Campanella—whose works have been shaped by the city's distinctive character. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and cultural scholars seeking to understand how New Orleans' rich tapestry has inspired generations of creative expression across multiple genres and traditions.
(Pictured Alice Dunbar-Nelson and William Faulkner)
New Orleans Literary Tour
Saturday, March 7
10:00 am
Departing from the 1850 House Museum and Gift Shop 523 St. Ann St.
Tickets: $30.00 ($20.00 FOC Members)
https://friendsofthecabildo4.ticketing.veevartapp.com/tickets/view/calendar/2025-foc-neighborhood-cultural-tours
Tours must be booked in advance. Rain or Shine. No Refunds.
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1850 House Museum Store, 523 St Ann St, New Orleans, LA 70116-3318, United States

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