Visit the "American" section, built to rival the architectural splendor of the Creoles' French Quarter! Enjoy a walk through this historic and elegant neighborhood, known for its Greek Revival and Italianate architecture. The homes of former kings and queens of Mardi Gras are located in this area as well as the premier family of pro football - the Mannings - where Archie lives and Peyton and Eli grew up. View the former residence of celebrated author Anne Rice and the house where Jefferson Davis died in 1889. Visit Lafayette Cemetery, once part of the plantation owned by Bienville, the city’s founder. Includes refreshment stop and transportation to and from Garden District. (Cemetery is closed on Sundays and some holidays.) (2.5 hrs.)