Attractions
St. John's Baptist Church
Nottoway Plantation
30970 Hwy 405 * 225-545-2730
www.louisianatravel.com/nottoway Open daily 9-5 * ca, 1859.
Experience the grandeur and elegance of the 19th century southern living in the largest plantation home in the south. Bed & Breakfast, Restaurant & Gift Shop.
Tally ho Plantation
drive by
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Chapel of Madonna
Site of Bayougoula Indian Village
St Raphael's Cemetery
St. Louis Plantation
drive by Ca. 1858.
The only sugarcane plantation on the Mississippi River still being farmed by the descendants of the original family.
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Plaquemine Historic District
Plaquemine Locks State Historic Site
57730 Main St. 877-987-7158. Open daily 9-5.
Locks built in 1909 allowed passage between Mississippi River and Bayou Plaquemine.
Old Homes of Turnerville
23230 Nadler St. 225-687 5337.
Bed & Breakfast, daily tours and gift shop.
Dow Plantation House
drive by
Gillis Long Hansen's Disease Center
drive by
The only hospital in the continental United States that specifically treated leprosy. Currently, the National Guard operates the Youth challenge program for at-risk teenagers.
St. Gabriel Catholic Church
ca. 1769.
It is believed to be the oldest Catholic Church in Louisiana.
Barthell's Grocery
113 year old and the site of several movies.
WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH