Avery Island
Avery Island is in Louisiana.
A few miles southwest of New Iberia is Avery Island, home of the McIlhenny Tabasco factory and a wildlife sanctuary. The island is actually an eight-mile deep salt dome. Visitors can drive and walk through 250 acres of subtropical jungle flora with an amazing array of wildlife.
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Despite the name, Avery Island is on the mainland, drive in
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- Holiday Inn New Iberia - Avery Island, ☏ +1 337 367-1201, fax: +1 337 367-7877, hinewiberiala@cox-internet.com. 2915 Highway 14. This quality motel near to both the Tabasco factory and the Jungle Gardens, and only 25 minutes by car from the Cypress Bayou Casino has a trilingual (English, French, and Spanish) staff. Basic rooms start at $40.