Vacherie is a small community in the Acadiana region of Louisiana.
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- 1 Laura Plantation, 2247 Highway 18, ☏ +1 225-265-7690, toll-free: +1 888-799-7690, info@lauraplantation.com. Respected for the quality of its tour, and it uniqueness in that it was run by women, which was virtually unheard of at the time.
- 2 Oak Alley Plantation, 3645 Highway 18 (Great River Road), ☏ +1 225-265-2151, toll-free: +1 800-44ALLEY (25539), fax: +1 225-265-7035. Well known for its beautiful grounds, stunning alley of 300-year-old Oak trees, and tour of its historic mansion. Tours do include visits to reconstructed slave cabins.
- 3 St. Joseph plantation, 3535 Highway 18, ☏ +1 225-265-4078. Unique in that it is still a working sugar cane plantation, and tours are mostly given by actual family members who tell very personal stories.
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- Plantation Alley Vacation Rentals, Vacherie, LA 70090, PlantationAlleyVacationRentals@gmail.com. Check-in: 3pm, check-out: 11am. starting at $80 per night.