Destrehan Plantation is an antebellum mansion, in the French Colonial style, modified with Greek Revival architectural elements. It is located in …See more
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Jul 7, 2024
A beautiful place with many giant oaks. The grounds are in excellent condition. Our guide Beverly was very knowledgeable and provided so much information with a dramatic flair. The house is well main… Full review by NOLA_Voyager
May 20, 2024
My husband and I went to Destrehan Plantation on a spur of the moment. Having it closest to New Orleans was a great +++. Are we glad we did! What a wonderful tour: 45 minutes jam packed with infor… Full review by Lenchen A
Dec 12, 2023
So great! This place has an incredible history, not only a plantation but a place that played an important role in what America is today. it's a MUST SEE and you wlll definitively love it! Thank y… Full review by Carl G
How easy is it and how do you get to the Destrehan plantation from central New Orleans ?
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It's very easy to find if you are driving yourself and it may be included on some organized tours. Take I10 past the airport and then take I310 towards the river. Exit before crossing the …
It's very easy to find if you are driving yourself and it may be included on some organized tours. Take I10 past the airport and then take I310 towards the river. Exit before crossing the bridge and take a left at River Road. It's very close after the turn.
Don't want to purchase advance tickets but will only be in area for one day. Is it too risky to wait to buy tickets directly at plantation for same day tour?
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You can wait to buy tickets unless it’s a REALLY busy weekend or something. There are multiple tours a day, so you should be fine to buy tickets at the gift shop the day you go! You’ll …
You can wait to buy tickets unless it’s a REALLY busy weekend or something. There are multiple tours a day, so you should be fine to buy tickets at the gift shop the day you go! You’ll love the plantation!
Is this across the river from Luling? What year did renovation start? I think I used to go to a swimming pool nearby owned by Texaco in the late 40's and think this old home was still in disrepair.
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Can't be absolutely sure as we're from the UK and only wanted to visit the plantation at Destrehan ( which is well worth a visit) but if you look at the google map, it looks as though it is …
Can't be absolutely sure as we're from the UK and only wanted to visit the plantation at Destrehan ( which is well worth a visit) but if you look at the google map, it looks as though it is across the river from Luling. Sorry I can't be more help than that.
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