
Summer
August is a fine month to visit Houma / Barataria Basin. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.
August is a fine month to visit Houma / Barataria Basin. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.
Top picks for August: Oak Alley Plantation, Whitney Plantation, Evergreen Plantation, Whitney Plantation, Wedell-Williams Aviation & Cypress Sawmill Museum.
Whitney Plantation
US museum in Louisiana devoted to the history of slavery for sugar cane production on 2,000 acres