Longue Vue House and Gardens is a multifaceted historic estate featuring a world-class house museum and eight acres of stunning gardens that …
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Mar 21, 2025
Amazing property and tour! This location has everything: an heiress, a couple that experienced a lifetime of love, a family centered around philanthropy, gorgeous architecture and decor that takes…Full review by cwal
Feb 28, 2025
Longue Vue’s Family Equality Day was absolutely wonderful! I brought my granddaughter, Ella, and we had the best time celebrating in such a welcoming and beautiful space. The gardens were in full blo…Full review by Ruth W
Feb 15, 2025
This is a must see! The grounds are beautiful but the house is truly amazing; so rich in history. We were the last tour of 2024 and the tour guide was excellent. He took his time and gave lots of …Full review by Paul G
Do we need to book a tour in advance or can we just show up in the morning and join the next tour?
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Show up n take the tour. Get there early n browse the gift shop... books avail there. A quick thumbing of a couple pages will inspire lots of questions for the guide. And you can …
Show up n take the tour. Get there early n browse the gift shop... books avail there. A quick thumbing of a couple pages will inspire lots of questions for the guide. And you can pick up a book after the tour... then spend some time sitting on a bench catching up on details. Have Fun!
Can we get a bus from City Park to here, or should we hail a cab?
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Also, Longview Gardens, while on the Metairie Bus, is on the Left side of Metairie Road as you approach the Canal, and you can see the Road that is the Entry into the Long View …
Also, Longview Gardens, while on the Metairie Bus, is on the Left side of Metairie Road as you approach the Canal, and you can see the Road that is the Entry into the Long View Mansion. Be certain the bus driver knows where you are trying to go and he will cooperate.
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Which membership level is best for families?
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We recommend the Edith membership for families! This level includes discounts on camps and birthday parties as well as free admission and tours for everyone age 12 and under.