Nice Place...but Tour Is Awful

• 1 out of 5 stars by vp83 from Bethesda, Maryland
• June 14, 2010

Quote: I visited the Oak Alley Plantation on June 8th and found that the place looked amazing. However, the tour was awful. The tour guide through the mansion said quote "Mr.Pilie was very nice to his slaves and freed some of them". After that amazing... Read the full Oak Alley Plantation review

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Oak Alley Plantation: Deliciously Haunted

• 5 out of 5 stars by Travel'in Gal from Mantua, Ohio
• December 19, 2008

Quote: My husband, our daughter and I toured Oak Alley Plantation while on vacation in New Orleans, LA in 2003. Oak Alley Plantation is now a National Historic Landmark, with its antebellum mansion and surrounding twenty-five acres, is owned and operated... Read the full Oak Alley Plantation review

From journal New Orleans: City of Many Spirits.

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Oak Alley Plantation

• 4 out of 5 stars by BudKathy from Florence, Massachusetts
• June 26, 2005

Quote: The Plantation is beautiful, with a postcard picture of the house with the 28 oak trees, about 350 years old, forming an arch that is called Oak Alley. The interior of the house has been restored with many items from the two owners of the house. ... Read the full Oak Alley Plantation review

From journal Mardi Gras

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Oak Alley Plantation

• 5 out of 5 stars by MCJ graduate from German Valley, Illinois
• May 1, 2005

Quote: The tour is quite good. A lady dressed in a 1800s costume stands in front of the entrance of the plantation and welcomes you. She then introduces you to a tour guide and you get whisk away by her. The tour guide then proceeds to take you in each... Read the full Oak Alley Plantation review

From journal New Orleans --Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!

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Oak Alley Plantation

• 5 out of 5 stars by kimntrent from Napa, California
• January 2, 2005

Quote: This plantation is beautiful—one of the most historic places in the area, I think. Set off the Mississippi River, the path of oak trees directs you to a beautiful plantation home, where your tour begins. Inside, you are guided through the various... Read the full Oak Alley Plantation review

From journal A Road Trip New Orleans to Walt Disney World

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Oak Alley Plantation

• 5 out of 5 stars by Jessicat1982 from Brossard, Quebec
• July 20, 2004

Quote: Built in 1837, this is a prime example of Greek revival. As an American plantation it is a majestic structure like no other. This is just one of those places where it's imposible to take a bad picture. I remember while on the tour of the house,... Read the full Oak Alley Plantation review

From journal Criminals and Pirates and Prostitutes, Oh My!

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Oak Alley Plantation

• 3 out of 5 stars by azsunluvr from Mesa, Arizona
• January 26, 2003

Quote: Oak Alley Plantation, just a few miles past Laura Plantation, further down Great River Road, was built in 1839 by a Frenchman named Jacques Joseph Roman. The most outstanding and breathtaking feature of this mansion is the quarter mile canopy of oak... Read the full Oak Alley Plantation review

From journal New Orleans through a Yankee's Eyes

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