Hotels in Acadian Memorial, St. Martinville

  • Overview

    The Acadian Memorial in St. Martinville, Louisiana, United States of America, is a historical site dedicated to the Acadian people who settled this region in the 18th century. It serves as a symbol of their culture, heritage, and resilience.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visiting the Acadian Memorial offers a unique opportunity to learn about the rich history and cultural heritage of the Acadian people. It provides insight into their struggles, triumphs, and contributions to the Louisiana region. The memorial also hosts various events and exhibits that showcase Acadian art, music, and traditions.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • The Evangeline Oak

    Located near the Acadian Memorial, the Evangeline Oak is a majestic live oak tree that is believed to be more than 400 years old. It is named after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem 'Evangeline,' which tells the story of the Acadian exile.
  • St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church

    Adjacent to the Acadian Memorial, St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church is a historic church dating back to 1836. Its beautiful architecture and religious significance make it a notable attraction for visitors.
  • Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site

    Situated nearby, the Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site commemorates the cultural and historical significance of Longfellow's 'Evangeline' and the Acadian people. It features a museum, gardens, and several restored period buildings.
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