Louisiana's Hidden Jewel

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Rosedown Plantation: (225) 635-3332, 1-888-376-1867, or www.lastateparks.com. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Admission: $10 adults, $8seniors, $4 ages 6-17.
Oakley Plantation: (225) 635-3739, 1-888-677-2838, or www.lastateparks.com. Park hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. House hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. Admission: $2 adults, free seniors and ages 12 and under.
Cross Creek Stables: (225) 655-4233.
Cat Island: (225) 635-4753.
Shadetree Inn: (225) 635-6116 or www.shadetreeinn.com. Rates: $95-$195.
3-V Tourist Court: (225) 268-4210. Rates: $65-$75.
Green Springs Inn: (225) 635-4232, 1-800-457-4978, or www.greenspringsinn.com. Rates: $110-$175.
Magnolia Café: (225) 635-6528 or www.themagnoliacafe.com.
The OxBow Carriage House Restaurant at The Myrtles Plantation: (225) 635-6276 or www.theoxbowcarriagehouse.com.
Roadside Bar-B-Que: (225) 635-9696.
Afton Villa Gardens: (225) 635-6773. Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily March 1-July 1 and October 1-December 1. Admission: $5 adults, free ages 12 and under.

This article is from the April 2003 issue of Southern Living. Because prices, dates, and other specifics are subject to change, please check all information to make sure it's still current before making your travel plans.