Unlike other Louisiana plantations clustered near the mighty Mississippi River, the Laura Plantation tour features stories ...

That is unless it’s a Creole House. The Laura Plantation in Vacherie is also a creole heritage site. The home is a wealth of information about the misunderstood culture and the history of the home.

Known for its Creole cuisine, Mardi Gras festivities and iconic architecture, New Orleans has something to offer every traveler, especially history buffs. The area's antebellum plantations offer a ...