The Garden District

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St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana
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Garden District

by txteacher

Glenn Heights, Texas

June 24, 2004

Got lost driving around the Garden District. Wish we had taken the walking tour. Great old homes and beautifully decorated for the holidays. Worth seeing if you like old houses and charming sites.
Garden District  Self -Walking Tour
Garden District Self -Walking Tour

by Jerryaub

Escondido, California

May 31, 2004

When we rode the St Charles Streetcar, it took us through the Garden District. The map I had showed a self-walking tour of some of these old mansions, so we got off and took the self tour. It was fun and it brought us back around to the streetcar ...Read more
Garden District Walking Tour

by Lamg

Toronto

March 28, 2004

We headed out there by trolley, which was a fun way to go bypassing the formatted, paid tour company tours. We headed first to the Garden District Bookstore, which we loved. They were very helpful and had lots of cool stuff about the area. This is ...Read more
Garden District Book Shop
Garden District Book Shop

by barbara

Atlanta, Georgia

December 9, 2003

Best of IgoUgo The Garden District Book Shop not far from author Anne Rice''s home is a must visit for any book collector. It''s within a small mall of stores, and it''s an independent bookstore worth going out of the way to see. In addition to hosting frequent ...Read more

From journal Haunted New Orleans

A Stroll in The Garden District

by Barber E. Lane

Lake Forest, California

January 14, 2003

Three words are used to describe the Garden District: elegant, lavish, and historic. There are several tour companies that conduct tours of the Garden District in New Orleans, but our timeshare was located there so we grabbed our map and set off on ...Read more


The Garden District

by Jon M

Washington D.C., District of Columbia

June 11, 2002

Don't be mis-led! The Garden District is not the municipal gardens of New Orleans. It's a residential neighborhood, and it's not-to-be-missed if you like manicured gardens and georgeous architecture. All the houses are magnificent (many having ...Read more

From journal New Orleans on a Whim

The Garden District
The Garden District

by jemery

Chicago, Illinois

March 27, 2001

Sugar barons, cotton merchants and the other truly prosperous folk clustered along St. Charles Ave. and the streets immediately to the south. And, they built magnificent homes. I burned at least half a roll of film using some of them as backdrops ...Read more

From journal New Orleans Memories

The Garden District
The Garden District

by parramore

new york, New York

March 7, 2001

Best of IgoUgo In the 1820's, the Garden District became the fashionable address for wealthy upstart Americans tired of getting snubbed by Creole aristocrats in the Quarter and along Esplanade. Today it is one of the most beautiful neighborhood's in the country, ...Read more

From journal New Orleans Notes

Garden District

by ENFD240

East Northport, New York

October 18, 2000

This is a nice way to walk off all the large meals you undoubtedly will eat in New Orleans. Take the St. Charles Street Car over to the Garden District which has many old houses that are beautifully maintained and well landscaped. Many of the ...Read more