Houmas House with American Cruise Lines

Located between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana, The Houmas House Estate allows visitors to experience the life of wealthy plantation owners in the 1800’s. The mansion has been restored to the antebellum era, reflecting the opulence and wealth this sugarcane farm boasted in the 1880’s. The guided mansion tour walks through the 250 year history, showing the architectural evolution of this manor house and how it became a grand estate. Rare and period artwork and artifacts are displayed and used to explain plantation life.

Get a glimpse into the history and life along the Mighty Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans at The Great River Road Museum.
Explore river life on the east and west banks of the Lower Mississippi.
The Great River Road Museum depicts and documents what early life along the lower Mississippi was like.
The culture, commerce, folklore and music was a fusion of all the foreign countries that discovered and developed this new territory. From the wealthy owners of great sugar empires, to the humble lives of the enslaved, this museum details how each lived and survived by this powerful body of water.
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