Uncover the infectious history of New Orleans on a historic and strange plague tour. Explore the squalid conditions, odd medical practices, and the resilience of the city.
Uncover the infectious history of New Orleans on a historic and strange plague tour. Explore the squalid conditions, odd medical practices, and the resilience of the city.
- New Orleans Pharmacy Museum - We’ll go into the history of strange ways the medical field approached various pandemics.
- Jackson Square - The center of the French Quarter has a lot of history with pandemics and other disease.
- French Quarter - Visit various stops across the French Quarter important to historic and recent pandemics and plague.
- New Orleans Pharmacy Museum - We’ll go into the history of strange ways the medical field approached various pandemics.
- Jackson Square - The center of the French Quarter has a lot of history with pandemics and other disease.
- French Quarter - Visit various stops across the French Quarter important to historic and recent pandemics and plague.
- Professional guide
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Pervasive epidemics have tormented New Orleans for many years, and if you’re interested in the intriguing backstory of our city, the ideal place to start is our complex history with illness.
We invite you on an eccentric historical journey to explore the unsanitary epidemic-riddled conditions that New Orleans has faced. Moreover, we’ll share motivating…
Pervasive epidemics have tormented New Orleans for many years, and if you’re interested in the intriguing backstory of our city, the ideal place to start is our complex history with illness.
We invite you on an eccentric historical journey to explore the unsanitary epidemic-riddled conditions that New Orleans has faced. Moreover, we’ll share motivating stories about dealing with grubby and repugnant circumstances.
Accompany us in discovering how devastating diseases such as Yellow Fever, Cholera, and others have afflicted our residents and how our tenacious city bounced back. We’ll discuss unusual healthcare approaches from the past, including the role of voodoo and religion in attempts to control the uncontrollable.
The tour includes a stroll through the French Quarter to witness the locations where these events unfolded.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
