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Longue Vue House and Gardens


7 Bamboo Road
New Orleans, LA 70124
(504) 488-5488
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  • Museum Day Hours of Operation
  • 10:00am - 5:00pm




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Longue Vue, a National Historic Landmark, is one of New Orleans’ most beautiful spots located only 15 minutes from the French Quarter. This Classical Revival mansion with original furnishings features eight acres of gardens. Learn the history of Longue Vue creators, philanthropists Edgar and Edith Stern.




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