Madame John’s Legacy — Attraction in New Orleans

This is a great historical building to visit in New Orleans! It's a free museum!! Most of the museums in New Orleans are not free. While there are not a lot of exhibits in this Museum there is some information about the history of the house the architecture and uses for each of the rooms. While we were there there was also a really great exhibit on the Newcomb College Pottery school with lots of different examples of the different styles of pottery the school put out. I I think this museum is not to be missed. If you're walking around the French quarter then you absolutely...

Want to know what French New Orleans really looked like? This house is a 1788 reconstruction of a house that was originally built in 1726. It's often said that this is the second oldest building in the Mississippi valley, but that is not the case. If you accept the 1788 date, there are many older structures. If you accept the 1726 date, which is more appropriate, it's the oldest French colonial structure in the Mississippi valley. Either way, you're looking at how New Orleans appeared to its early settlers...

Free museum to look around. One of only three remaining buildings from the French period. The listed hours are only a guideline, if no one has come in for a few hours they close up. I don't blame them, to keep this place free of charge to enter, certain things like 'listed hours' will be different. If they are closed, please don't be upset. There aren't to many things to do in New...