Acadian Memorial

Acadian Memorial - Monument Acadien Photo
Deportation Cross & Meditation Garden
Deportation Cross & Meditation Garden
Arrival of the Acadians in Louisiana by Robert Dafford
Arrival of the Acadians in Louisiana by Robert Dafford

Location

121 S. New Market St.
St. Martinville LA 70582

Honors the Acadian/Cajun people who found refuge in Louisiana after the British perpetrated a genocide and forced them from Acadie (eastern Canadian provinces) in the mid-18th century. A mural depicts Acadian arrival, audio stories bring it to life, Wall of names of Acadian refugees, meditation garden, eternal flame, Grand-Pré Deportation cross replica, mosaic Acadian family Coats of Arms, museum of the Acadian Memorial.

Amenities

General Information
  • Family Friendly
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • Cash Only
Parking
  • Bus Parking
Areas (Louisiana Tour Guide)
  • Area

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