
Spring
May is a fine month to visit Houma / Barataria Basin. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in May.
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
May is a fine month to visit Houma / Barataria Basin. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.
Top picks for May: 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