Laura Plantation Tour, Stories of Freedom Fighters

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50 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Delve into the fascinating history of nine formerly enslaved men who bravely fought for their freedom during the Civil War as Union Soldiers. This 50-minute guided tour immerses you in true stories from history that happened at Laura Plantation while guiding you throughout the property.

- 50-minute guided outdoor tour focusing on nine enslaved men who fought for freedom as Union Soldiers.
- Explore the plantation grounds, including the authentic 1840s slave cabins
- Tour does NOT go through the main house.
- Learn about the impact of slavery and the Civil War in Louisiana
- Visit the self-guided exhibit either before or after your tour for further insights into the lives of the enslaved community.

What's Included

Local Guide
Hotel pick up & drop off
Drinks and snacks (available for purchase)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Créole Heritage Site

YOU must drive yourself to the plantation. Ticket does not include transportation to/from the plantation. Do not take taxis, Uber or Lyft. If you take one of these services you will not find one to take you back to city. Plantation is located in a rural area.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 50 minutes (approximately)
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    Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site

    This tour focuses exclusively on the lives on the 9 enslaved men who fled Laura Plantation during the Civil War and fought for freedom as Union Soldiers. This tour does NOT enter the main house, but tours the grounds, including the authentic 1840s slave cabins while telling the stories of these men who fought as Union Soldiers.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Laura Plantation

Tags

Private and Luxury
Plantation Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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