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c.1834 Sugar Plantation served as the home of four generations of the Weeks Family.

Story

More than 17,000 letters, invoices and receipts provide information on the daily life of people in the 19th century New Iberia as the sugar industry developed. Collections in period rooms also illustrate the life of a sugar cane growing family on Louisiana's frontier. 2 1/2 acres of gardens depict a southern garden of the 1920s-1940s. Admission: Adults $10.50-Seniors $8.50-Students $6.75

Address: 317 E Main St, New Iberia, LA 70560, USA
Phone: (337) 369-6446
gro.secalpgnivas@swodahs
State: Louisiana
Zip Code: 70560


Reviews
Our granddaughter loves to visit plantation homes. So we were in the area and picked The Shadows! This is one of the finest homes and so authentic restoration and so much family items, furnishings!! The guide and visitor center and the grounds were so nice!!! Love this place!!!
9 years ago (14-08-2017)
A must see in New Iberia! The tour explains everything you need to know about this unique area.
9 years ago (23-10-2017)
Enjoyed the walk back through time. Our guide was happy to answer our questions and shared alot of information.
9 years ago (13-09-2017)
Great for field trips and historic learning experience that all ages can take interest in
9 years ago (28-09-2017)
This was a great place to spend a few hours. As a historical site, it is great. It contains a preserved home and interpretive resources. The grounds are great, as is the staff. All in all, fantastic place to enjoy history.
10 years ago (27-02-2017)
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