Louisiana State Museum (Patterson)

Trees get useful burial in Lafourche
January 8, 2010
Thibodaux church finds its place after 10-year expansion
January 12, 2010
Trees get useful burial in Lafourche
January 8, 2010
Thibodaux church finds its place after 10-year expansion
January 12, 2010

118 Cotten Road. Admission is free. (985) 399-1268.


“The Golden Age of Aviation – Louisiana Enters the Space Age,” in Kemper Williams Park, adjacent to the Patterson Civic Center. Highlights include a 1939 Beechcraft Staggerwing, 1940 Steaman Crop Duster, President Eisenhower’s Aero Commander and a full-size replica “44.”

“Patterson Cypress Sawmill Collection,” features artifacts, photos and film documenting the history of La.’s cypress lumber industry. Highlights Frank B. Williams’ cypress sawmill, once the world’s largest.