The Goodman-LeGrand Museum & Gardens is a historic landmark Civil War-era estate that has been turned into a museum. Located at 624 North Broadway, the Goodman-LeGrand House and Museum has been a recorded landmark since 1976 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Named Bonnie Castle by original owner Samuel Gallatin Smith, the Goodman-LeGrand House was built in the Greek Revival style on nine acres of land and became a refuge for families of refugees fleeing the Union Army in the Capture of New Orleans in 1862.

The house was sold to the Goodman family and remodeled into the current Classic Revival style. Later, it was made a museum and opened to the public. The LeGrand Park and Gardens are open to the public and admission is free.

624 N Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75702, 903-531-1286

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