Tour Description: This program provides you with a complete tour of New Orleans' famous Garden District. The traditional starting point is on the corner of St. Charles and Jackson Avenues and the tour ends with an exploration of Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. There you will learn the secrets behind the unique above ground burial tradition common to New Orleans. In between you will see one of the largest and best preserved collections of pre-Civil War mansions in the nation. You will also learn of presidents, football heroes, vampires, and scandals, both ancient and modern.
Tracks on this tour: 1) Introduction,
2) Jackson Av. at St. Charles,
3) 1531 Jackson - Warren House,
4) St. Mary Chapel,
5) Magnolia Mansion,
6) 1435 Jackson,
7) 1410 & 1411 Jackson,
8) Trinity Church,
9) Instructions,
10) 1236 Jackson,
11) 1234 Jackson,
12) Directions,
13) 1220 Philips - Delgado Rice House,
14) 1315 First,
15) Carroll Crawford House,
16) 1331 First,
18) 1329 First - Rosegate,
19) 1134 First - Payne House,
20) 2403 Camp,
21) Second & Camp,
23) 1320 Second,
25) 2305 Coliseum - Seven Sisters,
27) 1407 First,
28) 1420 First ,
29) Tobys Corner,
30) Barddish Johnson House,
32) Women's Opera Guild,
34) Schlesinger House,
35) 2425 Coliseum,
37) Musson House,
38) Robinson House,
40) Mother of Perpertual Help,
41) Gothic Revival,
43) Short Villa,
45) 2627 & 2618 Coliseum,
47) Frerret's Folly,
48) Commanders Palace,
49) Lafayette Cemetery,
50) Conclusion.