Behind the Scenes Photos: Filming at Creole Heritage Folklife Center in Opelousas, Louisiana

Step behind the scenes with us at the Creole Heritage Folklife Center in Opelousas, Louisiana! As part of Love Eat Travel with Michelle Valentine, we explored the rich tapestry of Creole culture preserved within this historic home. Founded by folklorist Rebecca Henry, the center offers a heartfelt glimpse into early 20th-century Creole life through authentic artifacts, hand-sewn quilts, and personal stories passed down through generations. These photos capture the warmth and dedication of Ms. Henry as she shares her heritage, ensuring that the traditions and stories of the Creole community continue to inspire future generations.

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