
Fall
October is a fine month to visit Houma / Barataria Basin. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in October.
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
October is a fine month to visit Houma / Barataria Basin. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
Top picks for October: 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