Oak Alley Plantation
3645 Highway 18 (Great River Road), Vacherie
(225) 265-2487
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I did the whole oak alley plantation tour with the big house exhibit and then came to the restaurant and gift shop. I truly enjoyed my time here and leading about the history (3.7/5 stars). The tour lasted about 30min and was pretty simple, talking about the history and who used to live here and giving you an idea of how life was kind of like. I think we saw 3 rooms and then the iconic balcony view of the alley of oak trees. You can only take pictures when you're at the balcony...
Oak Alley Plantation is a striking mix of beauty and darkness. The grand mansion, surrounded by lush gardens, is furnished with pieces from the same historical period (though most aren’t original), and I found the most compelling item inside to be a photocopy of documents listing purchases of goods — and of enslaved people.
What I didn’t like about this place is the presentation of the slaves’ houses. With polished wood and a refined setup, it almost...
What I didn’t like about this place is the presentation of the slaves’ houses. With polished wood and a refined setup, it almost...
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