Welcome to Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s vibrant capital city — where southern tradition meets the energy of a modern riverfront town. I’m your UCPlaces tour guide, and together we’re about to explore the very best this city has to offer. This route was designed to give you the most scenic and engaging experience possible. You’ll pass historic landmarks like the Louisiana State Capitol and the Old State Capitol, admire the Mississippi Riverfront, and experience the heart and spirit of Louisiana State University, home of the famous LSU Tigers. As you drive, we’ll share the stories that shaped this city — from Native American roots and colonial explorers to jazz clubs, football legends, and the mighty river that still defines life here. Baton Rouge has layers of history, culture, and pride — and this tour is your perfect introduction. Make sure to follow the navigation prompts for the best route and safe driving experience. You’ll get to see the city’s highlights from different angles, and yes, a few turns might bring you back around — that’s all part of seeing Baton Rouge the right way. Let’s get started — and discover Baton Rouge, the Red Stick on the River!
Bienvenidos a Nueva Orleans, la Ciudad del Creciente—donde la historia, la cultura y la música fluyen juntas como el poderoso río Misisipi. Yo seré su guía hoy, y estamos a punto de emprender un recorrido en coche por una de las ciudades más singulares del mundo. A medida que avancemos por la ciudad, verán el Barrio Francés con sus coloridos balcones, escucharán ecos de jazz en Tremé y pasarán por majestuosas avenidas bordeadas de robles, donde los tranvías todavía recorren sus vías. Descubriremos elegantes mansiones en el Garden District, pasearemos en espíritu por los históricos cementerios y disfrutaremos de la tranquila belleza de City Park y la ribera del lago. Esta ciudad es mucho más que Mardi Gras y beignets—aunque también veremos un poco de eso. Nueva Orleans representa resiliencia, creatividad y un ritmo que nunca se detiene, sin importar lo que la vida ponga en su camino. Cada vecindario tiene una historia, cada esquina vibra con tradición, y cada parada en este recorrido les ayudará a entender por qué los locales dicen que Nueva Orleans no es solo un lugar: es una forma de vida. Así que abróchense los cinturones, mantengan los ojos bien abiertos y prepárense para experimentar “The Big Easy” desde el volante. Nuestro viaje comienza en el corazón de todo, el Barrio Francés.
Welcome to New Orleans, the Crescent City—where history, culture, and music flow together like the mighty Mississippi itself. I’m your guide today, and we’re about to take a driving journey through one of the most unique cities in the world. As we make our way through town, you’ll see the French Quarter with its colorful balconies, hear echoes of jazz from Tremé, and roll past grand oak-lined avenues where streetcars still clatter along. We’ll discover elegant mansions in the Garden District, stroll in spirit through historic cemeteries, and enjoy the calm beauty of City Park and the lakefront. This city is more than Mardi Gras and beignets—though you’ll catch a glimpse of those too. New Orleans is about resilience, creativity, and a rhythm that never stops, no matter what life throws its way. Every neighborhood has a story, every street corner hums with tradition, and every stop on this tour will help you understand why locals say New Orleans isn’t just a place—it’s a way of life. So, buckle up, keep your eyes open, and get ready to experience the Big Easy from behind the wheel. Our journey begins in the heart of it all, the French Quarter.
Hello there, and welcome to this UCPlaces tour of St. Tammany’s Parish, Louisiana. My name is Shelly, and I will be showing you around this wonderful area on behalf of Kellie Osbon and Kimberly Everett of K2 Realty. Before we get going on this tour, let me tell you a little bit about these to local experts, Kellie Osbon & Kimberly Everett. These amazing Real Estate Brokers are excited to share some points of interest in the community they live, work, and play in. Opening K2 Realty in 2008 this dynamic duo tackles the ever-changing market trends to make seamless transactions for their clients. Their philosophy “Our Community, Our Strength” drives their relationships with clients, real estate developers, realtors and public officials who want to share the Northshore Lifestyle. If you are looking to buy or sell your home call Kellie or Kimberly at 985-234-9930. Email k2realtyllc@gmail.com So what’s so great about this area? Well for one, it’s a huge fishing, crabbing, swimming and recreational boating community with multiple access to the lakes and rivers and restaurants dotted along the lakefronts. I’ll point out some of these places during the tour. If you are more of a land-lover, there are countless cultural events such as art markets, musical festivals, farmers markets, block parties, and so much more. I’ll talk about these throughout the tour as well. Just try to be bored here! It’s not gonna happen. Ok, let’s begin! Follow your navigation to Fontainebleau State Park.
Welcome to the Historic America & UCPlaces audio walking tour of New Orleans’ Garden District - the Crescent City’s fanciest neighborhood (New Orleans garden district grandeur). This tour will lead you on a trek through the heart of New Orleans’ most exclusive enclave – an upscale neighborhood known for its old world charm, opulent mansions, and engrossing history filled with one-of-a-kind characters found only in the Big Easy. On our walk together, you’ll stroll past spreading oak trees and along shaded lanes, explore quirky homes with outlandish stories, and encounter a cemetery which inspired one of the greatest horror trilogies in American literary history. Along the way you’ll see a spot where secret voodoo rituals were performed, hear the poetry of Walt Whitman, and visit a house named for the most famous pair of brothers in NFL history. We can’t wait to share this neighborhood with you! To get started, make your way to the address 2727 Prytania Street. I’ll meet you there.