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POCHE PLANTATION 6554 Louisiana Hwy 44 (River Road) Convent, LA 70723. Reservations: (225) 562-7728 Cottages starting as LOW as $89.00 Monday through Wednesday) Located on Majestic River Road, along the winding Mississippi River, is now open to the public for tours and overnight stay in surrounding cottages for the first time since its construction in the late 1800s.

OAK ALLEY PLANTATlON - 3645 Hwy.18 Vacherie, LA 70090. Daily tours from 9am to 5pm(Nov.-Feb.),9am-5:30pm(Mar.-Oct.). Closed Thanksgiving,Christmas and New Year's Day. Restaurant open from 9am-3pm, 1-800-44ALLEY. Fax(504)265-7035. Built 1837-39. Famous for alley of 28 evenly spaced live oak trees, believed to be a century older than the mansion. Recognized National Historic Landmark with one of the most spectacular settings in the Mississippi Valley. Restaurant, Gift Shop, Overnight accommodations. Credit cards: MC, V, Discover, American Express(in restaurant only). Admission charge.

DESTREHAN PLANTATION - 9999 River Road P.O. Box 5, Destrehan, LA 70047. Only 8 miles from New Orleans International Airport. From New Orleans-exit I-10 to airport, take Airline Highway west 5 miles to 1-310, exit 1-310 at LA 48 (River Road), east 1/2 mile. Guided tours daily except major holidays; 9:30am-4pm. (504)764-9315, FAX 764-9345. Gift shop, ancient oaks, built 1787 in French Colonial style, remodeled to Greek Revival in 1840. Annual Fall Festival,second full weekend in November. Catering and group rates. Credit cards: MC, V. Admission charge.

DOULLUT STEAMBOAT HOUSE - 400 Egania Street, New Orleans, LA 70117. (504) 949-1422. By reservation. Listed on the National Registry, this unique award winning Steamboat House with its panoramic view of the Mississippi River, is open for guided tours, luncheons, and private parties by reservation.

HOUMAS HOUSE PLANTATION - Hwy. 942 Burnside, Darrow, LA 70725. 10am-5pm (Feb.-Oct.) 10am-4pm (Nov.Jan.), (504) 522-2262 Magnificent Greek Revival Mansion (1840). Restored in 1940 and completely furnished with period antiques. Tours by guides in antebellum dress. Catering and group rates. Outstanding gift shop. Credit cards: MC, V. Languages: E Admission charge.

HOUSE OF BROEL'S VlCTORlAN MANSlON & DOLLHOUSE MUSEUM - 1508 St, Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70130. Mon-Sat. 1Opm-5pm. (504) 522-2220, (800) 827-4325. Located on the world famous St. Charles Ave, Streetcar Line (stop #9) this 1847 three-story Queen Anne offers a unique New Orleans experience. Enjoy displays depicting the fascinating history of our city and an outstanding collection of exquisite doll- houses. Elegant setting for private parties and receptions. Gift shop. Credit cards: MC,V, AE, D. Languages: F, S, I. Admission charge. On-site parking. Group rates.

LA BRANCHE PLANTATlON DEPENDENCY HOUSE - 11244 River Road, St. Rose LA 70087. 10-4 daily except major holidays. (504) 468-8843 Built in 1792. Listed on the National Register of Historical Places because of its exceptional display of Federal woodwork and its rarity as a plantation dependency. Grounds tour includes slave quarters,gazebo, restaurant, and more. Available for weddings or private parties. Guided tour by admission. Accessible to the Mobility Impaired. On-site parking. Admission charge. Group rates available.

LONGUE VUE HOUSE & GARDENS - 7 Bamboo Road, New Orleans, LA 70124-1065. Mon-Sal 1Oam-4:30pm; last house tour 3:45, Sun, 1pm-5pm, last house tour 4:15. Closed major holidays. (504) 488-5488, FAX 486-7015. Grand city estate, original furnishings, 8 acres of gardens with fountains. Accredited Amer. Assn. of Museums, designated a local landmark, Home of the late Edith Rosenwald Stern, one of the Sears heirs. Guided house tours, self guided garden tours. Special travel industry arrangements. Credit cards: MC, V, AE, in the shop only. On site parking. Languages: F, S, G, J, I. Accessible to the Mobility Impaired. Admission charge. Group rates.

MADEWOOD PLANTATlON HOUSE - 4250 Hwy. 308, Napoleonville, LA 70390. Tours 10am-Spm, (504) 568-1988 in New Orleans and (504) 369-7151 in Napoleonville. (800) 749-7151, LA (800) 375-7151. 1848 Greek Revival Mansion, National Historic Landmark with period antiques. Overnight guests sleep in canopied beds and dine by candlelight in formal family dining room. Group lunches and dinners can be arranged.

NOTTOWAY PLANTATlON RESTAURANT & INN - Mississippi River Road, White Castle, LA 70788. Tours daily 9am-5pm. Lunch 11am-3pm & dinner 6-9pm. Closed Christmas day. (504) 545-2730, FAX 545-8632 Circa 1859. Largest Plantation Home in the South! Daily tours. Weekend entertainment. Gift shop. Overnight accommodations. Highway 1 in White Castle. Credit cards: MC, V, AE. Restaurant accessible to the Mobility Impaired.

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