A sugar plantation; an abandoned investment property; a cattle ranch; a landscape of defiance in the face of the Army Corps of Engineers--Oak Alley has been many things in its over 200 …
A sugar plantation; an abandoned investment property; a cattle ranch; a landscape of defiance in the face of the Army Corps of Engineers--Oak Alley has been many things in its over 200 years of history. Today it is a historic site, dedicated to preserving and interpreting each chapter of this plantation’s memory.
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Jan 24, 2025
The grounds where beautiful!! Rich history and the staff is knowledgeable. Nice restaurant, tour, store, and cottages to stay overnight! Would highly recommend.Full review by Wesley w
Jan 16, 2025
Basic tour of the house and families who owned it. Not that big a house, tour lasts 30 minutes. Not very interesting. I'm sure there are better plantations to seeFull review by David J
Jan 14, 2025
Walking around the grounds is really like taking a trip back in time. The trees are stunning and the house is very impressive from the outside. However, the house tour was really underwhelming. Our…Full review by Zachary P
My cousins and I visited the plantation last year. We would like to see another plantation this summer but would still like to have lunch at the restaurant. Is entry to the restaurant possible without purchasing a plantation ticket? Lisa Breithaupt
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Yes, do it that way often. The food is good and represents Cajun cooking. Enjoy!