Sights & Attractions in New Orleans

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Things to Do in Garden District

Name	Category	Location

Brevard House Though Anne Rice moved out of her elegant Garden District home...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Briggs-Staub House The only Gothic Revival house in the district was built in 1849...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Buckner Mansion This 1856 home was built by cotton factor Henry S. Buckner in...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Christ Church Cathedral This English Gothic church completed in 1887 has steeply pitched...	Religious Sites	Garden District

Coliseum Square Park Established in the mid-19th century, this lush green park is...	Parks	Garden District


Colonel Short's Villa Occupied for a brief time by the Union governor Michael Hahn...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Derby Pottery Fragments of wrought ironwork and other architectural details...	Museums / Galleries	Garden District

Eiffel Tower Building Thirty years ago, engineers in Paris discovered hairline fractures...	Architectural Sites	Garden District

Elms Mansion Built in 1869, this home saw the Confederate president Jefferson...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Goodrich-Stanley House This restored Creole cottage is an excellent example of the modest...	Architectural Sites	Garden District

House of Broel's Victorian Mansion and Dollhouse Museum This restored antebellum home was built in two periods and is...	Museums / Galleries	Garden District

Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 Built in 1833, Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 remains a testament to...	Cemeteries	Garden District

Lonsdale House As a 16-year-old immigrant working in the New Orleans shipyards...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Musson House This Italianate house was built by impressionist Edgar Degas's...	Museums / Galleries	Garden District

Payne House Confederate president Jefferson Davis died here on December 6...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

The Rink This small collection of specialty shops was once the location...	Stores / Malls	Garden District

Robinson House Styled after an Italian villa, this home built in the late 1850s...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Toby-Westfeldt House Dating from the 1830s, this unpretentious Greek Revival raised...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District

Women's Guild of the New Orleans Opera Association House This fundamentally Greek Revival house, built in 1865, has a...	Houses / Mansions	Garden District
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