When Jessica Smith leads tourists through Louisiana’s famed Oak Alley Plantation, she always asks why they decided to visit. It takes only one person to make her day. All they have to do is ask ...

Located in Vacherie, at 3645 LA-18, Oak Alley Plantation was built in 1837 in the Greek Revival architectural style. Perhaps the most notable feature of Oak Alley Plantation are the two "tree ...

The tree-lined paths of Oak Alley were graced by Queen B herself for her “Deja Vu” music video in 2006 as well as for the cover art for the track’s album, “B’Day.” More in Entertainment ...

The Oak Alley Plantation has been serving its traditional mint julep since 1987. The drink became the plantation's signature drink when Zeb Mayhew Jr., executive director of Oak Alley, decided to ...

Hurricane Ida's winds significantly damaged the historic oak trees at the Oak Alley Plantation in St. James Parish. The plantation posted to its website that the building would remain closed as ...

An image of Vacherie's Oak Alley Plantation used during "Wheel of Fortune's" Southern Charm Week created a stir recently when viewers complained it depicted slaves working outside the mansion.

Festivals can’t be handed down like keepsakes, so when Oak Alley Plantation in Vacherie recently decided to end its longtime arts and crafts event, it left a vacuum for the fourth weekend of ...