Historic Home Tours

Hotel tours listed below. Book a tour of one of the historic homes today!


Monmouth Historic Inn & Gardens

Monmouth Historic Inn & Gardens is a National Historic Landmark built in the early 19th century. The mansion is beautifully appointed with furnishings reminiscent of the period and antebellum-era antiques. Monmouth truly typifies the romance of the American South and the antebellum experience.

TOURS
Mon, Fri, Sat, & Sun: 10am & 2pm
Tue, Wed, & Thur: 10am, 12pm & 2pm

$25 Adult
$10 Child (12 & under)

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The Burn

The Burn was built in 1834 to be the residence of John and Sarah Walworth. Mr. Walworth was a wealthy planter, merchant, banker, and politician. The Burn is the earliest documented Greek Revival residence in Natchez. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic places since 1979.

TOURS
Thur-Saturday: 4:00 pm
Special Evening Garden 5:00 pm

$20 Adult (13+): Regular Tour
$35 Adult (13+): Special Evening Garden Tour

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Choctaw Hall

Built in the early 19th century, Choctaw Hall is a blend of Greek Revival and Federal styles. This 4-story historic home features a swirling oval staircase and double porches with majestic white columns in both the front and back of the home. This magnificent home with its beautiful gardens has many stories to tell.

TOURS
11am & 3pm (Thur-Sun)  • 2 Hours

All Ages
$25 Adults (18+)
$20 Youth (13 - 17)
Children (12 and under): Free

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Dr. John Bowman Banks Home

Dr. John Bowman Banks was the first African-American doctor in Natchez. He began practicing medicine in 1889. Not only was he a physician, but he also served his community as a businessman, prominent church leader, and active civil rights organizer. In fact, his home was the central hub of many civil rights meetings. The home features informational text panels, an exhibit of an early medical room, period furniture, moving photographs, and original documents on display.

TOURS
Tues, Thur & Fri: 10 am-2 pm, every 30 minutes

$20 Adult (13+)
$10 Child (12 & under)

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Elm's Court

Elm's Court, known for the cast iron facade across the front, was built in 1837 In the Greek Revival style. Two wings and cast iron grillwork added in the 1850s changed the front to resemble a Mediterranean Villa. Significant interior features include a curved stair, a large punkah in the dining room, and gasoliers dating from the 1850s.
 

TOURS
Duration 30 minutes

Tours available only during Spring & Fall Pilgrimage.
March 11, 15, 19, 23, 27
April 4, 8, 12, 16, 20
9am - 12:30pm, every 30 minutes 

$20 Adults (18+)

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Glenfield

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of Glenfield, a former plantation setting nestled on a British land grant. Lucy Cannon's journal offers a rare and intimate glimpse into her family's daily lives and coming of age during the Civil War. The magnificent English Gothic residence boasts original hand-carved cornices, hand-blown window panes, Italian-marble fireplaces, sprawling lawns, and towering cedar and oak trees draped in Spanish moss. Privately owned for over six generations.

TOURS
Daily: 11am, 2pm & 3pm

$20 Adult (13+)
$10 Child (7-12)
Child (6 & under):  Free

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House on Ellicott's Hill

The House on Ellicott Hill is one of the first homes built in Natchez and is remarkably preserved. General Andrew Ellicott raised the American Flag on this property for the first time on February 27, 1797. The home as been extremely well maintained and is a National Historic Landmark sitting high atop Ellicott Hill.

TOURS
Friday-Sunday: 10am & 2pm

$20 Adult (13+)
$10 Child (12 & under)

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Linden Antebellum Home

This 1785 mansion was originally known as Oaklands and was owned by Alexander Moore. It was renamed Reedland by the new owner, Senator Thomas Buck Reed, in 1818. After adding the East wing, Reed sold the residence in 1829 to Dr. John Ker. Ker changed the name to Linden. He added the living room and the front gallery, bringing Linden to its present form. In 1849, Jane E. Conner purchased the home and planted the 7 Cedars of Lebanon in front. The ownership of Linden remains in the Conner family for the past 6 generations.

TOURS
11 am only (Fri & Sat)

$25 Adults Ages 13+
Child (12 and under): Free

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Longwood

Longwood is a jewel in the crown of Natchez. It was designed in 1859 for Haller Nutt and is the largest octagonal home in the country. It also features a byzantine onion-shaped dome. Longwood became known as Nutt’s Folly because this magnificent structure was never finished. Of the 32 rooms planned for the mansion, only 9 basement rooms were completed. After many years of neglect, Longwood survived and is one of Natchez’s favorite attractions.

TOURS
Daily:  10am-3pm

$25 Adult
$20 Youth (13-27)
Child (12 & under):  Free

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Magnolia Hall

Construction began on Magnolia Hall around 1858, which was to be the home of Thomas Henderson. Henderson’s family home, Pleasant Hill, was originally located on that location, but was moved a block away to clear the lot for Magnolia Hall, a more modern home. The name was derived by the plaster magnolia blossoms in the design of the ceiling center pieces.

TOURS
Daily 10am & 2pm (Mon-Sun)

$20 Adult
$12 Youth (7-17)
Child (6 & under):  Free

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Myrtle Terrace

This welcoming home was built by Nathaniel L. Carpenter beginning in 1844. It was later completed and purchased by Thomas P. Leathers in 1851. Today, this historic home showcases a gorgeous collection of mid-nineteenth-century Empire and Victorian furnishings.

TOURS
Friday & Saturday: 10:00 am & 2:00 pm

$20 Adult (13+) 

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Oak Hill Inn

Oak Hill Inn is located in the historic garden district of Natchez. It was built in 1835 and was meant to be both a residence and a showplace for guests. The property’s garden boasts beautiful moss draped oak trees and artistic fountains. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

TOURS
Daily:  1pm & 2pm

$20 Adults (13+)
$12 Child (12 & under)

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Rosalie Mansion

The mansion was built on land purchased from Fort Rosalie which was built by the French overlooking the bluffs. To honor the fort and it’s settlers, Peter Little kept the name Rosalie when he built his home. The story of Rosalie takes many twists and turns, becoming one of the more interesting tours in Natchez.

TOURS
Daily:  10am-4pm

$20 Adult (18+)
$15 Youth (14 - 17)
Child (13 & under): Free

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Stanton Hall

One of Natchez’s most palatial mansions, Stanton Hall was built in 1892. Born in Belfast, Frederick Stanton came to Natchez in 1815. He made his fortune in cotton and became one of the wealthiest men in the region. Mr. Stanton built Stanton Hall in 1857. Unfortunately, Frederick Stanton passed away soon after moving into the mansion. His wife, Hulda Stanton, and his children lived in the house alone, and named it “Belfast” in Stanton’s honor. Hulda Stanton passed away in 1894.

TOURS
Duration 1 hour

$25 Adult (18+)
$20 Youth (13 - 17)
Child (12 & under): Free

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Towers Mansion

Tours at the Towers are given by the owners themselves. The home features period furnishings by John Henry Belter, Alexander Roux, and J.J. Meeks. These plentiful collections are rotated throughout the year. Also on display are antique laces, beaded purses, crowns & tiaras, Vaseline glass, ink wells, gentlemen’s watch fobs and many other unusual items used in everyday Victorian life.

TOURS
2pm Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays
(See calendar for more tour times)

$25 Adult (8+)

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