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Christmas ‘Spirit’ on full display at Destrehan Plantation
It’s fun for all ages, and all for a great cause. […]
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Tours offer insight into 19th century grieving practices, stories of hauntings, ghosts
When someone died in the 19th century, the family would place a black wreath on the front door to signify a house in mourning. […]
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Destrehan Plantation to host third annual Spring Garden and Pet Show this weekend
At the third annual Spring Garden and Pet Show March 29 and March 30, attendees can adopt a pet, pet a baby kangaroo and visit an aviary petting zoo. […]
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Destrehan Plantation festival is one-stop-shop for plants, pets
At the third annual Spring Garden and Pet Show in March, attendees can shop for plants, pet a baby kangaroo, and pamper their pets with treats and accessories. […]
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Witnesses report ghost sightings, paranormal activity at Destrehan Plantation
A rocking horse moves when no one is near it. A ghost is caught on camera. A witness sees a boy, who died nearly 150 years ago, sitting on a window ledge. […]
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8 bands, several other musicians to take stage at fundraiser at Destrehan Plantation Sunday
Several bands will take the stage this Sunday at Destrehan Plantation for Jeff Rocks for ALS, which will be held from noon until 8 p.m. on May 19. […]
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Destrehan Plantation will host spring garden, pet show
After the success of last year’s spring garden show, Destrehan Plantation will host the second annual event from Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 21. […]
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Haunted night tours now offered at Destrehan Plantation
For decades, stories have persisted about hauntings at Destrehan Plantation. Now, visitors can seek to experience those paranormal activities for themselves. […]
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Spuddy brings Cajun Cooking Experience to Destrehan Plantation
Destrehan Plantation visitors have long been able to experience history through the landmark’s sights and sounds – and soon. […]