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Evangeline State Park

Lafayette, LA
318-394-3754
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Ranked #7 of 15 attractions in Lafayette
5.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Description: The park grounds include a museum, a Creole plantation and an 18th-century Acadian shack.
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Cornwall
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“A MUST”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 March 2012

An excellent presentation about the Acadian people in a real setting with a superb guide. We highly recommed to visit it. More

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11 reviews 11 reviews
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“very interesting”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 November 2011

good small farm and plantation house to see. it is state run the people there are very nice to talk to More

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7 reviews 7 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“Nice place to visit.”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2011

Nice break in our afternoon rambling worth s visit if you are in the area. More

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Sulphur, Louisiana
1 review
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“Beautiful place to visit”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 June 2004
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My wife and I have visited the park and St. Martinville many times. We have also stayed at the Castillio house Bed and Breakfast a few times. This place has so much history and is really beautiful. The people here are extremely friendly and the food is very good. We also love the church there and the shops. It makes... More

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Baton Rouge, LA
1 review
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
“My Paternal Home...”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 October 2003
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I'm originally from Baton Rouge, LA but currently live outside Charleston, SC after retiring. I've only visited Evangeline State Park twice even though my father grew up not far away in Crowley, LA. Anyone interested in understanding the background and development of Cajun life in south Louisiana should visit this area. Whether or not the story about Emmeline and Louis,... More

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