The Whitney Plantation

Whitney Plantation

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Whitney Plantation is a non-profit museum dedicated to the history of slavery, situated on a historical sugar, indigo and rice plantation which operated …

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Jan 12, 2025
Our friend listed this plantation to visit. We weren’t sure about visiting a plantation overall, but it is part of this country’s history. Also, our friend is African American and if she felt she cou… Full review by wannabefolkie
Jan 1, 2025
After extensive research, I chose this plantation to tour while on a brief visit to New Orleans. I chose it because I thought it would be more informative about slavery than some of the others. Unf… Full review by montel654
Dec 30, 2024
Nice history lesson to my children. That knew nothing about slavery or a plantation. Susie was a excellent tour guide. Giving history of Louisiana Full review by Jackie M
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Is it better to drive yourself or take a tour bus to Whitney Plantation?
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If you like bus tours, take one! We prefer to go at our pace, stop when we want, detour and find the unexpected. But the plantation is a MUST.
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Hello, a somewhat embarrassing question that I must unfortunately ask: I seem to have lost the confirmation …
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Hello, a somewhat embarrassing question that I must unfortunately ask: I seem to have lost the confirmation email for our upcoming visit to the plantation. Are physical copies of the tickets required? Or is it that they can look up proof of purchase by name or purchasing information?
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You don’t actually get physical copies of the tickets. The confirmation email was all that I received. However I didn’t even need that. They look up your reservation by last name so …
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You don’t actually get physical copies of the tickets. The confirmation email was all that I received. However I didn’t even need that. They look up your reservation by last name so you should be all set.
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I am trying to decide between the Oak Alley Plantation tour and the Whitney Plantation tour. I want history and don't want …
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I am trying to decide between the Oak Alley Plantation tour and the Whitney Plantation tour. I want history and don't want things to be glossed over like I read in some of the Oak Alley reviews. Has anyone been to both, any suggestions?
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I went to both, a single day apart, and I'd say the Whitney changed me forever, and I've already forgotten Oak Alley. Oak Alley tells you what you already know, whereas the …
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I went to both, a single day apart, and I'd say the Whitney changed me forever, and I've already forgotten Oak Alley. Oak Alley tells you what you already know, whereas the Whitney opens your eyes to whole other parts of history that you'll be wondering why you've not heard before. Some of the exhibits there are permanently in my mind and I still get chills thinking about them. The Whitney was top-notch and truly educational; I recommend it a great deal more than Oak Alley.
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Can you buy ticket at the plantation?
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Can you drive and park at the Plantation?
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Yes. There is plenty of parking.
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