Plaquemine is a part of the Iberville Parish region of Louisiana known for its farmland and hospitality. Major attractions include Bayou Plaquemine Waterfront Park and the City of Plaquemine Activity Center. Each year in the winter season there is the Orange Festival. Among the biggest companies in Plaquemine are Chevron Corporation and Georgia Gulf Corporation. The biggest schools here are Plaquemine High School Center and Crescent Elementary and Junior High School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Plaquemine is Plaquemine Antique Depot Market. Famous persons from Plaquemine include Moon Griffon, Clarence Williams, and Yancy Guerin.