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.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including casual walkers and history enthusiasts
Wildlife
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.
Visit Natchez
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.
Visit Natchez is the official showcase for Natchez, Mississippi’s historic house tours, theatrical productions, and seasonal events.
Located in Natchez, the organization curates access to private and public tours of antebellum and early-American homes, including Longwood (the largest octagonal house in America), Linden (circa 1790) with its noted Federal-style doorway, The Towers (Italianate mansion on seven acres), House on Ellicott’s Hill (built 1797–1801 by James Moore), Sunnyside (a restored 1850s Greek-Revival cottage), Myrtle Terrace (circa 1844), Glenfield (circa 1817, 1845), Frogmore Cotton Plantation & Gins (circa 1815), Magnolia Hall, Choctaw Hall, Gloucester (circa 1803) and others. Visit Natchez lists specialty experiences such as The Stone House — Circa 1860 — featuring a homeowner piano concert and regional liqueur tasting that has welcomed more than 19,000 guests since 2005. The organization also promotes theatrical offerings from Natchez Little Theatre, including productions like Misery, Casserole, and holiday programming, plus seasonal events such as Christmas Pilgrimage at Linden, the Twilight Tour at The Towers, and a Candlelight Ghost Story at Glenfield. Practical visitor options include package offerings like the 2 Museum House Package: Longwood & Stanton Hall and daily tours of notable sites. Visitor information, ticketing details, seasonal schedules, and tour durations are available through Visit Natchez listings. Tours are presented by private homeowners, historic sites, and local theaters to ensure authentic local interpretation.
Stone House Guests
19,000+
Musical tour attendance since 2005
Tours & Experiences
20+
Historic homes, theater, and seasonal events
Historic Range
1790–1861
Homes spanning 1790s–1860s
Holiday Events
Nov–Dec
Seasonal tours and fundraisers annually
Find tickets, tour schedules, and multi-house packages for Longwood, Linden, The Towers, and more.
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.
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
Notebook or journal
Perfect for jotting down impressions or historical notes.