River Road Historical Society

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13034 River Rd
Destrehan, LA 70047
+1 (985) 764-9345
https://www.destrehanplantation.org

Destrehan Plantation, managed by the River Road Historical Society, is a living history museum located just 10 minutes from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. The plantation offers a range of guided and self-guided tours, allowing visitors to explore its rich history, including its exhibits on enslaved individuals and unique artifacts linked to prominent historical figures.

In addition to its fascinating tours, Destrehan Plantation hosts seasonal events such as the Annual Fall Festival and Heritage Day, providing a relaxing atmosphere and scenic views for families and groups. The site's amenities include picnic areas, a gift shop featuring local artisan goods, and the Indigo Cafe, which serves a selection of refreshments.

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