Located on the Mississippi River, the Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site includes 12 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The property is home to a recently restored 19th century Creole-style main house as well as several outbuildings, including six slave cabins that were built in 1840. There is also a 200-year-old sugar plantation homestead that has three gardens.

A guided tour of the house and grounds is included in the admission, and tours are offered at certain times. Reservations are required for groups of 20 or more people.

2247 LA-18, Vacherie, LA 70090, Phone: 888-799-7690, Map

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