Step-on-guide for Acadiana, including Iberia, St. Martin, Lafayette, Vermilion and St. Landry parishes.

Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM; Sat 9AM-noon. Flower/gift shop and local coffee spot.

Daily 9AM-5PM. Find one of a kind items, souvenirs and plants at the gift shop.

Daily 9AM-5PM. Last house tour 4PM. Admission. Guided tours of the Joseph Jefferson Home (ca. 1870), a grand architectural masterpiece built as a hunting lodge and painting studio for famous 19th century actor, Joseph Jefferson, who portrayed Rip Van Winkle. Rip's Rookery and semi-tropical garden surrounding beautiful Lake Peigneur. Film of the 1980 catastrophe on the lake. Café, B&B and gift shop.

Beautiful setting with unique conference and banquet facilities. Meetings, reunions, weddings, retreats, banquets and special events. Capacity 300.

Enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine while watching the sun set over a 1,300 acre lake. Sleep like Rip Van Winkle on handcrafted king size tester beds in Acadian cottages from 1870 and 1925, surrounded by 20 acres of luxuriant semi-tropical gardens. Continental breakfast includes a stocked refrigerator to enjoy a private moment. Three cottages available (one sleeps four people, the other two sleep two).

Thurs-Fri 10AM-4PM. Last tour at 3PM. Admission. Group tours welcome. Video on planting and harvesting of sugarcane. Sugarcane industry history exhibits and antique sugarcane harvest equipment. Local history, sewing collections, Swamp Room, Military Room, Mardi Gras Room, Cypress Room and large collection of pictures of the past in Jeanerette.

Private dining room for events. Come enjoy the best boiled and fried seafood in town with a casual family friendly environment. We also serve a variety of Chinese dishes including our famous fried rice.

Tues-Sun 4-10PM. Come enjoy the best boiled and fried seafood in town with a casual family friendly environment. We also serve a variety of Chinese dishes including our famous fried rice.

Experience the setting captured in the famed Detective Dave Robicheaux' novels of award-winning author James Lee Burke who, as a child, spent his summers in New Iberia. The self-guided tour map is available by clicking on the website link below and at the Iberia Parish Convention and Visitors Bureau.