New Orleans Day trips supercut 2024 Cajun Encounters Thibodaux Baton Rouge Laurel Valley Capitol

Supercut of the following locations, day trips from New Orleans:

0:00 Cajun Encounters, Slidell, LA
4:38 Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center, Thibodaux, LA
5:49 E.D. White Historic Site, Thibodaux, LA
6:58 Laurel Valley Plantation, Thibodaux, LA
8:57 Gretna, LA
11:15 Louisiana State Capitol, Baton Rouge, LA
13:07 Veteran's Memorial Park, Baton Rouge, LA
14:07 Capitol Park Museum/Louisiana State Museum, Baton Rouge, LA
24:33 Louisiana's Old State Capitol, Baton Rouge, LA
27:36 Old Governor's Mansion, Baton Rouge, LA
29:26 LSU Rural Life Museum, Baton Rouge, LA
36:54 Magnolia Mound, Baton Rouge, LA

Enjoy a trip on the bayou with Cajun Encounters, located in Slidell, LA, outside of New Orleans. See alligators, turtles, egrets, wild pigs in there natural habitat.

Recorded November 2024, with bonus archived footage from earlier tours in February 2016 and November 2010. The second-to-last shot is unforgettable!

Visit historic Thibodaux, LA! Stops include:

Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center and its docks on the Bayou Lafourche
E.D. White Historic Site
Laurel Valley Plantation, a shooting location for the movie "Angel Heart" (stills included) and the forthingcoming Ryan Coogler film "Sinners"

Take a walking tour Gretna, LA, across the Mississippi River from New Orleans!

Visit downtown Baton Rogue, LA, for a historic tour! Stops include:

Louisiana State Capitol, with stunning views from the observation deck. Note that the houses were in sessions, so not photography was allow in those rooms.
Veteran's Memorial Park
Capitol Park Museum/Louisiana State Museum
Louisiana's Old State Capitol
Old Governor's Mansion

Baton Rouge is under a 90 minute drive from New Orleans.

Visit these two spot in Baton Rouge, LA:

Louisiana State University (LSU) Rural Life Museum
Magnolia Mound

Recorded November 2024