In Louisiana, in the parish of St. James, about 65 km from the New Orleans airport, there is a picturesque Oak.
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Now these oaks form the avenue leading to the luxurious Manor, an amazing arch. In 1994, in this house was filmed the famous Hollywood movie "Interview with the Vampire." Now the complex is open to tourists, here you can even spend the night if you wish.
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Before the American Civil War, which lasted from 1861 to 1865, along the Mississippi River in Louisiana stretched vast cotton plantations, sugar, rice and indigo. At that time, Louisiana was one of the most prosperous regions of the country.
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Among 350 luxurious properties there are only forty survived. About a dozen estates are now available for the tourists. Almost all of them are located in the area along the Great River Road between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. This area is now called - "Alley plantation".