Destrehan Plantation’s 21st Annual Spring Heritage Day is April 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the plantation grounds at 13034 River Road in Destrehan. This event is open to the public. Pre-registration is […]
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Nancy Jean Robert, 63, a loving and devoted sister, aunt, godmother, and friend, on Dec. 20, 2018. Nancy was born to the late Dalvin and Dolores Robert […]
The St. Charles Art Guild is hosting a free oil pastel “Paint Out” on the grounds of Destrehan Plantation on the Westbank River Road Tuesday Nov. 20 as part of its 50th Anniversary Year Celebration. […]
Guests, visitors report apparitions When the bells were heard ringing on the front door of Ormond Plantation and no one could be found nearby, it was believed to be the daughter of original owner Pierre […]
Destrehan Plantation will hold its first Local’s Day event on Saturday, Sept. 15, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on the plantation grounds at 13034 River Road, Destrehan. The event will showcase recent additions to […]
Destrehan Plantation’s 20th Annual Spring Heritage Day is will be held April 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the plantation grounds at 13034 River Road in Destrehan. Students of all ages can learn […]
With an additional 8 acres of parking available for this weekend’s anticipated 15,000 visitors, the Destrehan Plantation’s Fall Festival is back with some new additions. […]
Destrehan Plantation’s Fall Festival is Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 11 – 12, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the plantation grounds. […]
For many years, employees, their families and visitors have reported seeing ghosts at Destrehan Plantation. […]
Standing in stately grandeur draped by ancient oaks, Destrehan Plantation is one of the great River Road mansions telling its whole story to visitors including its own chapter with slavery. […]
When Austin Vicknair displayed newly completed shutters for Destrehan Plantation, he was holding the equivalent of a history book. […]
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