Houmas House in Ascension Parish is pictured in a 1938 photo, overgrown with vines. With a history dating to 1775, it has witnessed everything from a high-profile duel to a royal visit to filming ...

The psychological thriller horror class was filmed at Houmas House in Darrow in 1963. The original stars were Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, but Crawford left before the filming was complete. The ...

Day-trippers won't regret a visit to historical Houmas House Allan Seiden T he massive oak trees that dominate the front lawn of historical Houmas House provide a dramatic sense of place at this ...

The Houmas House dance class is currently underway, but owner Kevin Kelly said he plans to continue the classes, as well as feature small concerts onsite. Photo by Wendy Loup; Facebook; ...

Houmas House Plantation and Gardens is open for tours daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $20 per adult; $15 per person for groups of 20 or more. The plantation is handicap accessible.

He purchased Houmas House in 2003. There are luxurious overnight accommodations and three restaurants on the property — including casual and fine dining. At Latil’s Landing, you can dine like ...

At issue is that Houmas House is both in a historic district and PUD overlay. The PUD overlay calls for PUDs on projects larger than three acres. Kelly’s site is 38 acres; ...

Houmas House Visitors come to Houmas House Plantation in Darrow for the elegant architecture, fine dining and party atmosphere. Owner Kevin Kelly says the rum mint julep was invented here.

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The Houmas House lawn is transformed into an all Louisiana art fair, with sculptors and painters and artisans from across the state. "We're happy to have them join us," says the artist, ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - In the 1800s, Houmas House Plantation was famous for ending meals with peach cobbler. This recipe is a rendition of the dish served during those plantation dinners.