Louisiana State Museum (Patterson)

Tri-parishes exceed state test scores
June 2, 2011
"Rythms on the River" (Morgan City)
June 6, 2011
Tri-parishes exceed state test scores
June 2, 2011
"Rythms on the River" (Morgan City)
June 6, 2011

118 Cotton Rd. (985) 399-1268.


“Cajun Document, 1974: Photographs by Charles H. Traub and Douglas Baz” through June 26. A series of 30 images taken by the New York photographers when they lived in Breaux Bridge for a six-month stretch.

“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 the cypress lumber industry in Louisiana. Highlights Frank B. Williams’ cypress sawmill, once the world’s largest.