ST's Take Six Rivers Tour

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April 13th 2007

Published: April 13th 2007

Eureka - NatchitochesNatchitoches - EurekaCane River National Historic Area2001 Honda ST1100 SIX RIVERS TOUR ST ADVENTURES The ST Brothers with a couple of Harley-Davidson motorcycles tour the Six Rivers in East TEXAS and Louisiana. The Southeast part of TEXAS is drained by four rivers, the Sabine, Angelina, Neches, and Trinity, they flow through the area covered by the forest timber belt and on... Read Full Entry

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Rear View of the Main House and outbuildings at Oakland Plantation.

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The West Side of the main house,Oakland Plantation. The fern on the trees is very usual "Reserection Fern".

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Front of the main house Oakland Plantation. You can see why they built their homes in this area, beautiful.

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Slave Quarters Oaklawn Plantation

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Overseers House Oawlawn Plantation

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Park rangers are very friendly and informative. We got a personal tour of the Oakland Plantation grounds. This is the Front Porch.

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Parked on the new bridge crossing the Cane River Lake.

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The old one lane steel span bridge that has been replaced.

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Manual Cotton Press Magnolia Plantation

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Steam Powered Cotton Press Magnolia Plantation. Notice the turntable on the floor.

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Brick Slave Quarters Magnolia Plantation.

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Big Um's Truck Plaza and CAFE. That is I-49 in the background, at the LA490 Exit.

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Natchitoches Pecan Plantation & Store. Little Eva's place. This is a good stop, buy something.

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Uncle Tom's Cabin, this community was the model for the book. The author was from this area?

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They Bury folks on TOP of the ground down here? It looks like they doubled up some of these. I guess they have too much water and they pop back up?

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Cofax, LA another old town along the Red River, once a business center.

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Cofax, LA old Hotel building ready for restoration. This is just inside the river dike, just east of the Red River.

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One of our realatives HONDA Super90, is a part of the decor at the Pioneer PUB in downtown Natchitoches, LA. Good food too.

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Pioneer Pub decor inside. Note the sign over the bar "If you drink to forget - - - Pay in Advance". Got to love it...

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General Taylor, CSA monument at the Pleasant Hill, LA Battlesite. Located south of Mansfield, LA on LA 175.

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Pleasant Hill Battlefield reinactment scene.

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