A National Historic Landmark owned and operated by the APHN (Association for the Preservation of Historic Natchitoches), Melrose contains nine …
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Feb 15, 2025
Tommy, our guide, told a fascinating history of the intertwined lives of French, Spanish, native Indian and enslaved African peoples whose descendants, known as Creole, lived and prospered, and how o…Full review by Janice J
Dec 14, 2024
Beautiful landscape. Wonderful guide. We loved learning about the history, especially Clementine Hunter's life and art.Full review by Birdonthewater
Jun 27, 2023
Visited both Oakland and Melrose - well what we could see! Horrible signage, difficult to find, and no one was present. The roads to Melrose Plantation were closed, even following the directions fr…Full review by 31catrinaw
Pay to take the guided tour, the history is amazing! And as the others have said, a couple of hours will give you enough time to wander the the grounds and peak into the other buildings.
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