Historic Inn & Heritage Tour at Linden - Circa 1790 in Natchez
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including casual walkers and history enthusiasts
Overview
Step into history at Linden - Circa 1790 in Natchez, a beautifully preserved Federal-style home. Discover tales of the past through its exquisite architecture and antique interiors. Perfect for culture lovers seeking an authentic Southern experience.
Linden - Circa 1790
$25 Adults, Ages 13+
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About This Adventure
Discover Linden Historic Bed and Breakfast, a captivating 1790 home showcasing one of the Southeast's most iconic Federal-style doorways. With rich family history and exquisite antiques, each room narrates tales of the past, offering a unique glimpse into a bygone era amidst its elegant colonnaded gallery.
About
Federal-period furnishings and decorative arts, Linden is a treasure with rich family history and period antiques. This home boasts one of the most famous Federal-style doorways in the southeast. One of the earlier homes of Natchez, galleried wings were added to each side of the original two-story home forming a long graceful colonnaded front gallery on the ground floor. In 1849, Jane E. Conner purchased Linden for herself and her 10 children and the current owner is the 6th generation of the Conner family.
Adventure Tips
Respect the Historic Property
Handle antiques and preservation areas with care to help maintain the home's integrity.
Plan Your Visit During Off-Peak Hours
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
Take a Guided Tour
Join a guided tour to get detailed stories and insights about the home's history and architecture.
Weather Considerations
Dress comfortably for walking and inspect the weather forecast to ensure a pleasant visit.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bird species common to the area, such as herons and songbirds
History
Linden was built in the late 1700s and played a role in local history during significant periods of Southern history.
Conservation
The property actively participates in preservation efforts, maintaining its historic integrity while welcoming visitors responsibly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the historic grounds and nearby sights comfortably.
Camera or smartphone with good battery
Capture the stunning architecture and details of this historic site.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable in varying weather conditions.
spring,fall,winter specific
Notebook or journal
Perfect for jotting down impressions or historical notes.