St. John the Baptist Parish

St. John the Baptist Parish Must-Sees

St. John the Baptist Parish features a preserved segment of Louisiana’s River Road, home to historically significant sites like the Whitney Plantation, which serves as a museum dedicated to the history of slavery. The area showcases unique architecture, including the 'Steamboat Gothic' style of San Francisco Plantation and the intact complex at Evergreen Plantation. Natural landmarks include the catfish-rich Lac des Allemands and Lake Maurepas, while Cajun Pride Swamp Tours provides access to private wetlands and local wildlife habitats.