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About Garyville

Garyville is located in Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, in the New Orleans metro area. Major attractions include tours of the San Francisco Plantation, considered the most oppulent plantation house in North America and within minutes away, the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, with exhibits that depict cultures associated with the rich swamps, marshes and coastal waters of this region. Some of the businesses in Garyville are Roussel's Fine Jewelry & Gifts and Cafe Perique. Lutcher High School and the St. James Parish General Education Development Center are located here. One of the best places to visit when you are in Garyville is the nearby Fairview-Riverside State Park, located on the Tchefuncte River and where you can enjoy activities such as camping, canoeing, fishing and picnicking.

-- Latest Update 2010/07/20 by vromualdez