There’s just so much to see, taste, experience, and savor in Louisiana’s Sweet Spot.
Here are our top 5 things to do in Ascension Parish!
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Houmas House and Gardens –40136 Hwy. 942 in Darrow, LA
- Tour the estate and gardens, enjoy casual and/or elegant dining, a buffet, and the quaint turtle bar!
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The Great River Road Museum –40136 Hwy. 942 in Darrow, LA at Houmas House & Gardens
- Learn about the early life along the Mississippi River; exhibits, wax figures, and artifacts.
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Cajun Village Shops and Coffee House – 6490 Hwy. 22 in Sorrento, LA
- LA Specialty shops, souvenirs, live alligators, breakfast & lunch! Featured in the film, “My Southern Family Christmas.”
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River Road African American Museum – 511 Williams Street in Donaldsonville, LA
- Learn about the history and Culture of African Americans in South Louisiana.
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Historic Portals to the Past – 306 Mississippi Street in Donaldsonville, LA
- A walking or driving tour to learn about the history of Donaldsonville dating back to the 1800s.