St. Joseph Plantation

address
3535 LA-18, Vacherie, LA 70090
Phone number
225-265-4078
hours
10 AM - 4 PM Daily
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This working sugar plantation, owned and operated by the descendants, has been used in numerous films and tv shows

Take a tour of a family home rich in history that has also been the backdrop to many film and tv productions, including 12 Years a Slave, Mudbound, and Queen Sugar. Joseph Waguespack purchased the home post Civil War as a working sugarcane plantation. Today, it remains owned and operated by his descendants. During a tour, view original dwellings of the enslaved, learn of its rich history, and visit film and tv locations.

[Virtual River Region]

Guided Tours
Yes
Group Tours
Yes
Group Rates
Yes
Student Group Rates
Yes
Gift Shop
Yes
On-site Accommodations
No
On-site Dining
No
Meeting/Event Facilities
Yes
Wedding Venue
Yes
Motorcoach/Bus Parking
Yes
Free WIFI
Yes
ATM
No
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes

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New Orleans PLANTATIONS Country

Explore the 10 historic estates in the River Parishes of Louisiana and discover the stories rooted in their past.

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New Orleans SWAMP Country

Create memories learning the folklore of our swamps and viewing gators in their natural habitat.

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ANDOUILLE Trail

Andouille was created here, so get out and try the local smokehouses that each have their own version of the "best".

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OUTDOOR RECREATION

The region out here is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and find adventure.

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Lac Des Allmands

Famous for catfish, Lac Des Allemands is a haven for outdoor sportsmen.

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PERIQUE

Enjoyed around the world, Perique can only be grown and processed out here.

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CAJUN & CREOLE CUISINE

Cajun and Creole cuisine are as necessary to our culture as the people who make it.

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TRANSPORTATION

Tour buses, shuttles and local airports are all transportation options for the River Parishes.

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STAY OUT HERE

Louisiana's River Parishes offers a wide range of lodging options from rustic and quaint to upscale and luxurious.

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