Anglers, escaping city-dwellers and artists can attest to the merits of Grand Isle, a sandy island on the Gulf of Mexico that is within easy reach of New Orleans but still a world apart.
The Real French Destination Byway is one to visit if the history and culture of the French and French-Acadians is intriguing to one.Plenty of museums, churches, plantations and other buildings that reflect this culture can be experienced in the course of it.
Essentially, the Real French Destination byway has four mainpoints of interest: historic Grand Coteau, Chretien Point Plantation, Beau Cajun Art Gallery, and Acadian Village.
Details
Length:
30 miles (48 km)
Time:
Take 1-2 hours to drive this byway.
Main Roads:
LA-93
Fees:
Some attractions like Chretien Point Plantation, have entrance fees ranging from $1 to $5.50.
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