Esplanade Ridge Walking Tour
Pagoda Cafe 1403 N. Dorgenois Street, New Orleans, Louisiana
Once considered an escape from the "old city" for wealthy Creoles, Esplanade Ridge is teeming with fascinating history and landmarks. The Friends of the Cabildo will host a special walking tour of the neighborhood focusing on geographic history and architectural highlights, including the avenue designed in French style of grand boulevards. The tour takes off at 10 am from Pagoda Cafe (1403 N. Dorgenois St.). $25. friendsofthecabildo.com.