Visit the classical-revival style of the Longue Vue House and Gardens
New Orleans, Louisiana is a city that boasts a number of different attractions. People flock to the city to eat great seafood and southern cooking as well as to have a great time exploring the historical sites. One of the areas near the city that has a lot to offer in the way of history is the Longue Vue House and Gardens. The huge mansion is built in the Classical-Revival style and is a beautiful example of find craftsmanship. The house is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a National Historic Landmark. Those who come to New Orleans will certainly want to visit the house and gardens and experience all they have to offer. Visitors can take tours of the house, which include the upper and lower floors. They will be able to see a variety of rooms in the house, which has hosted some rather famous people including John and Robert Kennedy and Eleanor Roosevelt. Guest to the house will also have a great time outside when they get to see all of the wonderful gardens. Around the outskirts of the house are many different gardens, all of which are beautiful and offer great photographic opportunities.