Tour Laura Plantation and learn Creole history with round-trip transportation
5 Hours
Visit Laura Plantation, a restored Louisiana Creole plantation near Vacherie, with transportation from New Orleans. Explore preserved structures and learn about the site’s history and significance.
Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Product ID: AV7JB4
If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund or credit.
If you do not show up, you will be charged the full price.
New Orleans, LA
Standing along the west bank of the Mississippi River in Vacherie, Louisiana, Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Créole Heritage Site pulls you into a world shaped by four generations of a Créole family and the hundreds of enslaved people who built it. The ochre-painted main house and its surrounding dependencies carry a weight of real, documented history. Unlike many plantation sites, Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Créole Heritage Site centers the full story, drawing on more than 5,000 pages of family documents to illuminate daily life, labor, and culture across nearly two centuries of Louisiana's past.
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