Verified Sep 28, 2026
Whitney Plantation
Historic house · Louisiana · USA 🇺🇸
Only official site
whitneyplantation.org
Admission prices
Adult
Self-guided audio tour — adults
$25
Other ticket
Guided tour — adults
$32
stated on whitneyplantation.org/plan-your-visit · checked 2026-10-06
SELF GUIDED AUDIO TOURS ADULTS: $25 CHILDREN 6-18: $11 CHILDREN UNDER 6: FREE RESIDENTS OF ST. JOHN & ST. JAMES PARISHES FREE GUIDED TOURS ADULTS: $32
Practical
Whitney Plantation: address
5099 LOUISIANA HWY 18 WALLACE, LA 70049Open in Google Maps →✓ whitneyplantation.org · 2026-10-01Whitney Plantation: opening hours
9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Last Entry 3:00 p.m. Closed Tuesdays✓ whitneyplantation.org · 2026-10-01Whitney Plantation: how to get there
From New Orleans, Downtown: Take I-10 West towards Baton Rouge for 39.3 miles. Take the LA-641 S exit, EXIT 194 towards Gramercy. Turn left onto LA-641 S. Take the LA-18 ramp toward Edgard/Vacherie. Turn right onto LA-18/Great River Rd.✓ whitneyplantation.org/plan-your-visit · 2026-10-03Whitney Plantation: is it wheelchair accessible?
The audio tour that is available on our downloadable app contains a full transcription of every stop for deaf visitors.✓ whitneyplantation.org/plan-your-visit · 2026-10-03Whitney Plantation: are dogs allowed?
Service dogs with appropriate paperwork are allowed on the tour and throughout the museum. The museum does not allow pets on the tour, and there is no safe place to keep your dog during the tour.✓ whitneyplantation.org/plan-your-visit · 2026-10-03Whitney Plantation (legal name The Whitney Institute) is a non-profit museum dedicated to the history of the Whitney Plantation, which operated from 1752-1975 and produced indigo, sugar, and rice as its principal cash crops.
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