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The natural lakes and bayous such as Lake Verret, Bayou
Lafourche, Belle River and Pierre Part makes Assumption Parish great for
fishing, camping and other outdoor recreation. Year-round festivals such as the
Madewood Arts Festival and Antebellum Christmas, held on the grounds of Madewood
Plantation offer the flavor of the South with delicious food and arts &
crafts. Historical structures such as St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Christ
Episcopal Church and Madewood Plantation show the deep roots of Assumption
Parish. Today visitors may take tours of of Supreme Sugars Refinery and three
raw sugar mills in Belle Rose, Paincourtville and Napoleonville.
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