Tickets still available: contact Suzanne Blaum at (504)-231-3379 Join the PRC for a narrated bus tour from New Orleans to the Laura Plantation in Vacherie, LA. The Laura Plantation includes restored buildings and a new, permanent exhibit, “From the Big House to the Quarters: Slavery on Laura Plantation”. Attendees to the tour will learn … Continued
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the history and architecture of one of New Orleans' most recognizable Mid-Century Modern buildings, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, which was recently added to the National Register … Continued
Stained Glass Art in Sacred Places tours will head to St. Tammany Parish on Saturday, November 4. The tour will feature four stunning examples of Catholic architecture and decorative glass – Our Lady of the Lake Church in Mandeville, St. Jane de Chantal Church in Abita Springs, Most Holy Trinity in Covington, and St. Genevieve … Continued
Join literary historian and Professor of English at Dillard University, Dr. Nancy Dixon on a visit to the Vieux Carré of the 1920s as described by Lyle Saxon, aka Mr. New Orleans. This is a re-imagining of the tour created by Saxon in his Times-Picayune article published on February 15, 1920, which was uncovered by NOLA DNA and provides an old-new … Continued
This custom tour of historic Treme will tell the story of how Straight University, one of the first African American universities in the state of Louisiana, came to be. The tour will highlight African contributions to the city of New Orleans, the development of the Treme neighborhood, and the legacy of the Claiborne corridor with … Continued
The registration deadline for this event has passed! The Preservation Resource Center will host an exclusive, preservation-focused tour of Havana to coincide with the Cuban capital’s 500th anniversary on November 19, 2019. This six-day, five-night trip will explore Cuba’s challenges with historic preservation, including a special tour of Old Havana led by Eusebio Leal, chief … Continued
This event is sold out! Check our events calendar for other upcoming PRC events. The PRC opens the doors to three exquisitely maintained Mid Century Modern residences in Lake Vista, a neighborhood that is a showcase for International style in New Orleans’ residential architecture. Sip a summer cocktail, mocktail or a cold beer provided by … Continued