Magnolia Plantation Louisiana Tours Images

The gardens alone boast hundreds of species of flora, and are often overgrown onto the trail. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of english in the united states.if you are a resident of another country or region, please select the. State of louisiana that are national historic landmarks, listed on the national register of historic places, listed on a heritage register;

The remainder of the plantation comprises part of the cane river creole national historical park. The magnolia plantation and gardens was founded in 1676 by the drayton family. Magnolia is the oldest tourist site in the lowcountry and the oldest public gardens in america.the plantation has survived for centuries and witnessed the history of our nation from the american revolution through the civil war and beyond. The entire family can spend the afternoon at cane river creole national historical park visiting 18 acres of historical. Magnolia mound shows the intricate details of the lives lived by all inhabitants of a sugar cane plantation, in the bayou country of southern louisiana.

Days tours available from charleston: It’s the the house that sugar built and had the last operational sugar mill which closed in 1979. Magnolia mound shows the intricate details of the lives lived by all inhabitants of a sugar cane plantation, in the bayou country of southern louisiana. For other uses, see magnolia plantation. The numerous structures that have been on, and those that remain, in that area help, tell a tremendous tale of not only what the terrain has undergone over the years but also what the people in the area have experienced.

Magnolia Plantation Louisiana Tours (travel + leisure magazine), and is the only garden honored with this distinction in the state of south carolina! The melrose plantation plot was originally acquired in 1753 by jean baptiste lecomte and has stayed in the family for 250 years. Magnolia mound shows the intricate details of the lives lived by all inhabitants of a sugar cane plantation, in the bayou country of southern louisiana. See 155 reviews, articles, and 59 photos of magnolia mound plantation, ranked no.12 on tripadvisor among 63 attractions in baton rouge. Magnolia plantation has 20 historic buildings remaining, including the plantation store, overseer's house/hospital, blacksmith shop, eight slave/tenant cabins, and gin barn. The evergreen plantation takes the interpretation of the site very seriously, basing the tours on 500 pages of documentation from a public archeology project funded by the louisiana endowment for the humanities. Days tours available from charleston: The numerous structures that have been on, and those that remain, in that area help, tell a tremendous tale of not only what the terrain has undergone over the years but also what the people in the area have experienced. The plantation outbuildings comprise the magnolia unit of cane river creole national historical park, while the main house is still owned by the family but can be toured. The magnolia plantation complex, 18 acres of outbuildings, is open to the public and free to tour as a unit of cane river creole national historical park. The magnolia plantation sits in natchitoches parish, louisiana along the cane river lake. We recently visited 12 louisiana plantations along louisiana's river road between baton rouge and new orleans.