Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site - Admission & Guided Tour
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Drive out to Laura Plantation to enjoy “the best history tour in the U.S.” This plantation house and Creole Heritage Site is focused on the generations of a real Louisiana Creole family, both free and enslaved, and highlights the reality of the plantation within a larger historical and cultural context. On a guided tour, you'll walk throughout the plantation house, gardens, slave cabins, and the museum dedicated to slavery to read first-person narratives of those who worked the fields. The unique Creole colors and historical elements reflected throughout, paired with the real documented stories, provide a true glimpse into the life once lived in Louisiana.
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- Hear first-hand, intimate accounts of owners, women, children, and enslaved
- Guided tour by an expert guide who will detail the history and mystery of Laura Plantation
- Enjoy acres of stunning gardens, authentic artifacts, and living history
Covid-19 Precautions: Reservations are required, Facemasks are required and there will be small controlled group sizes
Duration: 1.5 Hrs.
- Ticket for entry
- Narrated tour
- Museum exhibit "From the Big House to the Quarters: Slavery on Laura Plantation"
- Camera
- Weather appropriate attire
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Due to the historic nature of the plantation, access to the second floor is by stairs only.
- Self-guided tours are prohibited.
- No service dogs allowed.
- Not handicap accessible.
- On July 4 & Dec 24, the last tour is at 12 Noon.
- No tours on Mardi Gras day - Feb 25th 2020.
- Children 5 & under are free of charge.
- Free parking available on-site.
- Photos and videos are allowed inside the house on this tour.
- Laura Plantation is open 7 days a week, with tours leaving at 10:00 AM, 11:20 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:40 PM and 3:20 PM
- Tours in French are available each day by reservation subject to availability
- A moderate amount of walking is required to complete this tour.
- The plantation grounds may be wet from recent rains.
- Gift shop available onsite.
Customers may cancel at least 24 hours prior to their arrival date to receive a full refund minus a $5 service fee. Customers that cancel after the 24 hour period will not be eligible for a refund unless approved by the vendor. If the plantation is closed for weather, please call us at 850-424-5125 to make other arrangements. Transportation is not provided for this tour so please be sure to have transportation before booking. Tickets are valid up to 30 days from the purchase date should guests plans change. If for some reason guests need to change the date booked for please call us at 850-424-5125 for a ticket transfer date.
2247 LA-18, Vacherie, LA 70090, USA
Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site - Admission & Guided Tour
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