For students ready to trade the traditional classroom for a working wetland laboratory, Turtle Cove Environmental Research Station offers one of the River Parishes’ most immersive environmental field experiences.
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St. Joseph & Felicity Plantations
Two neighboring historic properties offer students a multifaceted look at Louisiana’s plantation economy, sugar industry and changing River Parishes communities at St. Joseph and Felicity Plantations in Vacherie.
Historic Riverlands Soul River Musical Journey
Music becomes a gateway into African American history at Historic Riverlands in Reserve, where the Soul River Musical Journey invites students to explore centuries of cultural change through the sounds created, preserved and transformed by Black communities.
Whitney Plantation
Opened in 1790 as the Habitation Heidel, this historic site was a working plantation for over 200 years.
Laura Plantation
At Laura Plantation: Louisiana’s Creole Heritage Site in Vacherie, students encounter Louisiana history through the documented lives of the people who lived and labored on a working sugar plantation.
Mosaic Templars Cultural Center
Preserving the cultural and historical legacy of African Americans in Arkansas, the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center (MTCC) honors the Mosaic Templars of America.
Freedom Riders Museum
On May 20, 1961, an angry mob arrived at Montgomery’s Greyhound bus station, attacking 20 college students.
Atlanta History Center
Four historic houses, 33 acres of curated Goizueta Gardens, and 100 years of Atlanta history make up the Atlanta History Center.
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From Hurricanes to High Water: Weather and Climate Field Trips in the Southeast
The Southeast is the epicenter for some of the most intense weather and climate events in the country.












