VERMILIONVILLE
LAFAYETTE, LA
Vermilionville is a living history museum located in Lafayette, Louisiana. It is a recreated Cajun and Creole village that takes visitors back in time to the 18th and 19th centuries. The village sits on 23-acres of land and features 19 restored homes and other structures, including a church, schoolhouse, blacksmith shop, and general store.
Visitors can explore the village and learn about the daily life of the Acadian, Creole, and Native American people who lived in the area during the 1700s and 1800s. They can also interact with costumed interpreters who demonstrate traditional crafts, such as weaving, blacksmithing, and cooking.
One of the most popular attractions at Vermilionville is the weekly Cajun Jam, where local musicians play traditional Cajun and Zydeco music for visitors to dance and enjoy. The village also hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, including the Acadian Culture Day, which celebrates the unique culture and heritage of the Acadian people.
Vermilionville is a fascinating and educational experience for visitors of all ages, and it offers a glimpse into the rich history of Louisiana's Cajun and Creole communities.
VERMILIONVILLE is a Uncategorized or General Museum in LAFAYETTE LA. US MID #8402200006
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).
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VERMILIONVILLE
LAFAYETTE
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VERMILIONVILLE Information
MID # | 8402200006 |
Name | VERMILIONVILLE |
Alternate Name | VERMILIONVILLE |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 30.214396, -91.996381 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 22 FIPS County Code: 055 US Census Tract: 000100 US Census Block: 2061 |