Discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and picturesque landscapes of plantations in Louisiana with New Orleans & Company as your guide.

2024年9月7日 · The plantations near New Orleans are more than lavish mansions and gorgeous gardens but filled with history and stories to be told. Wondering which New Orleans plantations to visit? In this guide, I share the best plantations in Southern Louisiana to explore on your next trip.

2025年1月10日 · From the famous Oak Alley Plantation to the lesser-known gems like Whitney Plantation, these Louisiana plantation tours offer a glimpse into the region’s rich past and cultural heritage.

2020年12月21日 · A complete guide of the 6 plantations near New Orleans- including details about each plantation, tour information, and a local perspective.

With SO many plantations near New Orleans, it's hard to decide which one to pick. After some serious deliberation and plenty reviews from friends and colleagues, I decided on three plantations to visit: Houmas House Plantation and Gardens, Nottoway Plantation House, and Oak Alley Plantation.

Tour the plantations in New Orleans that line the Mississippi River! Click here to find the best tours that will teach you about plantation life in the Antebellum South.

Tours explore the area’s former working estates and offer a look at the lives of enslaved workers, local landowners, and prominent Southern families and how this type of labor and agriculture helped shape New Orleans culture. So, which New Orleans plantation should you tour?

Today it is a historic site, dedicated to preserving and interpreting each chapter of this plantation’s memory. Open to the public since 1976, our institutional values include complete respect for the National Landmark with which we have been entrusted.

2022年7月28日 · We’ve put together a list of the top 10 best plantations in New Orleans for history tours for your convenience, so you can take in all the history, architecture, landscape, and everything else this beautiful countryside has to offer. 1. Laura Plantation.

Destrehan Plantation is located only 10 minutes from the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. For your convenience, we offer free on-site parking and luggage storage while you take your tour. Access to the 1811 German Coast Uprising, a Slave Revolt Exhibit in the Miller-Haydel Museum.