Destrehan Plantation

13034 River Rd, Destrehan, Louisiana 70047 USA

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Reasonable

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Opens Mon 9a

Independent
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Accepted
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Wifi

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“travel through Southern history”

Travel from the French and Spanish Colonial periods through the antebellum grandeur of the sugar barons, to the ravages of Civil War and the rebirth of reconstruction. Family stories set against the fabric of history will intrigue and entertain every visitor to the site. Wandering among the authentic buildings on the plantation after the tour of the lovingly restored main house, you can find yourself immersed in the rich history of Louisiana and better understand what it is like to live in another time, when French was the language and the white gold of sugar drove the economy.

Reviewed by
Justina L.

June 30, 2024

First plantation tour and it was very informative. The plantation's well-preserved mansion and lovely grounds added to the overall experience. Our tour guide Beverly was dressed in character and... Read more

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Sue B.

April 03, 2024

We had beautiful weather for our 2:00 tour at the plantation. Ann was our guide and she was excellent! The tour was informative and educational and interesting. I was surprised to learn about... Read more

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Jill H.

April 01, 2024

I joined some friends for a ghost tour, booked through Viator. We waited at the meeting point without realizing that we needed to go inside the bar to check in with the driver. She reprimanded all... Read more

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