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309 – Atchafalaya Basin Landing – Airboat Swamp Tours – Turtles Bar & Grill

1377 Henderson Levee Road

Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

337-228-7880 (Book a Tour)

Atchafalaya Basin Landing Airboat Swamp Tours is celebrating its 20th year of the most exciting and informative swamp tours anywhere in the world. #1 on Trip Advisor and Yelp, we are located off I-10 in Henderson, LA.

310 – Official Visitors Guide – New Iberia Louisiana

2513 Hwy 14

New Iberia, LA 70560

(888) 942-3742

The Iberia Parish Convention and Visitors Bureau invites you to experience our famous attractions, world renowned cuisine, contagious music, sizzling events and people who never meet a stranger. Join us and savor the difference in Iberia Parish!

313 – Bayou Teche Corridor

978 Kennerson Rd

Opelousas, LA 70570

(337) 948-8004

Louisiana’s famed gumbo is a spicy blend and Bayou Teche is the geographical equivalent. Less than two hours from New Orleans, you’ll sense an intangible difference in the air, for this is Louisiana’s Cajun Country.

315 – Cajun Coast Tourism

900 Dr. MLK Blvd

Morgan City, LA 70380

(985) 380-8224

Your Louisiana adventure starts here! Explore St. Mary Parish, including swamp tours, bird watching, great restaurants and Cajun cooking.  Tour an authentic drilling rig.  Shop along Main Street or tour a historic home. TRAVEL THE CAJUN COAST FOR YOUR REAL LOUISIANA ADVENTURE! https://www.cajuncoast.com/ https://www.facebook.com/cajuncoast/ https://www.cajuncoast.com/blog https://www.cajuncoast.com/sites/default/files/highlight/CAJ_twitter.png https://www.youtube.com/user/cajuncoast https://www.cajuncoast.com/sites/default/files/highlight/CAJ_instagram.png https://www.cajuncoast.com/sites/default/files/highlight/CAJ_apple_store.png &nbsp CAJUN COAST VISITORS & CONVENTION BUREAU info@cajuncoast.com 900 Dr Martin Luther King Blvd Morgan City, LA 70380 800-256-2931

326 – JDP-Jeff Davis Parish Visitor Guide

100 Rue de l’Acadie

Jennings, LA 70546

337-821-5521

Visit Jeff Davis Parish and hold a baby gator, tour and taste Bayou Rum, and experience the Flyway Byway State Scenic Byway. Local Cajun music jams can be heard around the Parish and be sure to come eat at our ‘Seafood Sensation’ Culinary Trail Restaurants

334 – Explore Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou – Lafourche Parish

4484 Highway 1

Raceland, LA 70394

985-537-5800

In Louisiana's Cajun Bayou, just 35 miles south of New Orleans, discover the authentic Cajun lifestyle of Lafourche Parish. This unapologetic culture is filled with experiences like fishing and swamp tours, along with food, music, and festivals.

336 – Mcgee’s Swamp Tours – Airboats – & Canoes

1337 Henderson Levee Road

Henderson, LA 70517

337-228-2384 or 337-AIR-BOAT

McGee's Swamp Tours immerses guests from around the world into Louisiana's beautiful, vast, and mysterious Atchafalaya Swamp by offering swamp tours, airboat rides, and canoe rentals that are entertaining, eco-sensitive and educational.

343 – Cajun Food Tours

Lafayette, LA

337-230-6169

Experience the flavor of Louisiana from our cozy bus.  Learn the history, love the culture and taste the celebrated delights that make our area so unique. Pick-up from many Lafayette Hotels.

344 – Houma – Louisiana’s Bayou Country

114 Tourist Drive

Gray, LA 70359

(985) 868-2732

Terrebonne Parish offers unique attractions, affordable lodging and delicious dining that’s influenced by our Cajun culture and hospitality. Come experience all the exotic, the mysterious and flavorful excitement that’s found only in Louisiana's Bayou Country.

345 – Bayou Rum

20909 Frontage Rd

Lacassine, LA 70650

(337) 588-5800

Bayou Rum is open with limited hours. Monday - Saturday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Contact info@laspirits.com for more information

346 – Acadia Cajun Harvest Country – Acadia Parish Visitor Guide

401 Tower Rd.

Crowley, LA 70527

877-783-2109

Experience the heartland of Acadiana and its celebrated Louisiana food, music, and culture. In Acadia, you’ll savor an authentic experience of Louisiana’s Cajun Harvest Country. Create memories to cherish for a lifetime as you visit our cities, towns, and villages to shop, dine, dance, and explore. The people of Acadia are ready to show you some real Cajun hospitality. Willkommen & Bienvenue! https://acadiatourism.org/ https://acadiatourism.org/calendar/ https://www.facebook.com/VisitAcadiaParish https://www.instagram.com/cajunharvestcountry/

349 – Official Visitor Guide – St Landry Parish, Louisiana Visitor Guide

978 Kennerson Rd

Opelousas, LA 70570

(337) 948-8004

St. Landry Parish is a rural-heritage destination that’s equal parts Cajun and Creole. Symbols of the region’s culture are present everywhere – from a miracle-site, folk-art, and inspiring architecture to our music, food, and the local brewery.

353 – Rip Van Winkle Gardens – Jefferson Island

5505 Rip Van Winkle Rd

New Iberia, LA 70560

(337) 359-8525

Daily 9AM-5PM. Last house tour 4PM. Admission. Guided tours of the Joseph Jefferson Home (ca. 1870), a grand architectural masterpiece built as a hunting lodge and painting studio for famous 19th century actor, Joseph Jefferson, who portrayed Rip Van Winkle. Rip's Rookery and semi-tropical garden surrounding beautiful Lake Peigneur. Film of the 1980 catastrophe on the lake. Café, B&B and gift shop.

354 – Vermilion Parish Cultural Corridor

200 N Magdalen Sq

Abbeville, LA 70510

337-898-6600

From permanent displays and art exhibits to one-of-a-kind works of art, visitors can learn about our unique history and culture at our parish musuems, art galleries and cutlural attractions.

355 – Vermilion Parish the “Most Cajun Place on Earth!” Visitor Guide

200 N Magdalen Sq

Abbeville, LA 70510

337-898-6600

Whether it’s shrimp, ducks, flowers or eggs, Vermilion Parish celebrates it with great music, delicious Cajun food and plenty of dancing in the streets! Come on down and join the fun!

356 – Get Fresh in the “Most Cajun Place on Earth” Vermilion Parish Culinary Trail

200 N Magdalen Sq

Abbeville, LA 70510

337-898-6600

Feast on fresh seafood, straight from our Gulf waters or on Cajun favorites prepared just like grandma made them! The only problem you'll have is wishing you had a bigger stomach!

360 – Where Cajun Began… St. Martin Parish

110 N. Main Street

Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

(337) 442-1597

Experience Cajun/Zydeco music, authentic Cajun/Creole cuisine, nature at it’s wildest and art at it’s most eclectic.  For the music lover, nature lover, foodies, romantic getaway, visit St. Martin Parish!

401 – BREC – Map Out Your Next Adventure With BREC

6201 Florida Blvd

Baton Rouge, LA 70806

225-272-9200

Whether you’re a stargazer, art enthusiast, nature lover, outdoor adventurer, sports junkie or just looking for a good time for the whole family... discover for yourself why BREC parks are the key to an unforgettable Baton Rouge vacation.

410 – Louisiana Sugarcane Museum – St. Joseph & Felicity Plantation

3535 LA-18

Vacherie, LA 70090

225-265-4078

A Louisiana Sugarcane Family-Take a walk through time as you enjoy a fascinating glimpse into the lives of many interesting people who have called St. Joe home.

414 – Top Baton Rouge Area Attractions

359 Third Street

Baton Rouge, LA 70801

800-LA-ROUGE

Better experienced than explained, Baton Rouge is Louisiana’s vibrant Capital City. A unique blend of cultures, more than 300 years of history, and an influx of exciting things to do have made this must-visit destination.

415 – Historic Plantation Homes – Visit Baton Rouge’s Guide

359 Third Street

Baton Rouge, LA 70801

800-LA-ROUGE

417 – New Orleans Best – Swamp Tours-Plantations-Combination Tours

110 Frenier Road

Laplace, LA 70068

1-800-467-0758

Experience Louisiana. Explore our swamp, learn our history and let us introduce you to our culture. Tour the Manchac Swamp to be awed by abundant wildlife and moss-draped cypress trees. Book online for discounts.

419 – Iberville Parish

17525 Highway 77

Grosse Tete, LA 70740

(225) 687-5198

Discover Nottoway, the South’s largest plantation home. Explore the Atchafalaya Basin, America’s largest river swamp. Indulge in authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine at one of our unique restaurants. Visit Iberville for an unforgettable Louisiana experience!

424 – Louisiana’s Sweet Spot – Ascension Parish Visitor Guide

6967 Hwy 22

Sorrento, LA 70778

225-675-6550

Ascension Parish is a rare gem located right between Baton Rouge and New Orleans and lies on both sides of the mighty Mississippi. Rich in history, it’s the ideal spot for visitors interested in the perfect mix of Louisiana’s history and culture.

425 – WELCOME Baton Rouge – Visitors Guide

359 Third Street

Baton Rouge, LA 70801

800-LA-ROUGE

Welcome to Baton Rouge - LOUISIANA'S CAPITAL CITY As the capital city of Louisiana, Baton Rouge is the heart and soul of the state’s eclectic culture. With over 300 years of history, Baton Rouge has a colorful story to tell, which can be tasted through our culinary offerings, seen through the picturesque views of the Mississippi River and historical landmarks, and experienced through the vibrant arts and culture scene. In the “Red Stick,” every day is worth celebrating, even more so through our festivals and events held throughout the year. So, sit back, relax, and let us make the planning easy – we’ll be waiting to welcome you with Southern hospitality and an authentic Louisiana experience! https://www.visitbatonrouge.com/

513 – Hop-On – Hop-Off City Tour New Orleans – City Sightseeing

1601 Lafitte Ave

New Orleans, LA 70112

800-362-1811

Hop-On to tour with unbeatable views from the Top-Deck!  Enjoy 300 years of New Orleans History, Architecture and Culture.  Hop-Off to explore the city's most famous neighborhoods - the French Quarter, Arts District, Garden District, Treme, Marigny, and more!

523 – New Orleans School Of Cooking

524 St. Louis Street

New Orleans, LA 70130

504-620-9461

We teach the basics of Louisiana Cooking in a way you’ll never forget! Our Cajun / Creole experts teach New Orleans specialties such as Gumbo, Jambalaya and Pralines, seasoning them with history, trivia and tall tales!

526 – The Beauregard-Keyes House & Garden

1113 Chartres Street

New Orleans, LA 70119

(504) 523-7257

The Beauregard Keyes House is a historic house museum and garden in the New Orleans French Quarter, offering tours six days a week on the hour, from 10-3.

527 – Destrehan Plantation

13034 River Road

Destrehan, LA 70047

(877) 453-2095

Just 30 minutes away from New Orleans, located on 13034 River Road, Destrehan Plantation is open daily for tours from 9 am to 4 pm. Visit our website at www.destrehanplantation.org to book your tour.

532 – Gray Line Tours Of New Orleans

400 Toulouse St.

New Orleans, LA

(504) 569-1401

Gray Line New Orleans has been creating and guiding tours since 1924.  Offerings are diverse but always led by an excellent guide who entertains as well as educates.

541 – Jude Travel Park

7400 Chef Menteur Hwy

New Orleans, LA 70126

504-241-0632

Jude Travel Park is a full-service RV park and campground with full hook-ups, just five miles from the French Quarter. We are gated, pet-friendly, and our shuttle service and location on the city bus line makes staying with us incredibly convenient, especially for visiting the French Quarter, Superdome, Convention Center, or Audubon Aquarium of the Americas.

544 – Hard Rock Café

125 Bourbon Street

New Orleans, LA 70130

(504) 529-5617

Inside our New Orleans- and music-infused restaurant, you can indulge in one of our world-famous Hurricanes or our Legendary Burger while exploring signature pieces of the most extensive collection of rock memorabilia in the world.

545 – New Orleans RV Resort & Marina

6001 France Rd

New Orleans, LA 70126

504-286-8157

A Casual Marine RV Resort Just 12 Minutes from the French Quarter in New Orleans! New Orleans RV Resort & Marina, formally Pontchartrain Landing, is a casual, gated RV park and marina in New Orleans. Located on the corner of Lake Pontchartrain and just 12 minutes away from the French Quarter, booking your next getaway with us guarantees you a taste of New Orleans’ unique history and diverse culture. If you’re looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life while resting on a beautiful waterfront spot, New Orleans RV Resort & Marina is your next stop. With furnished villas (including 3 floating villas) and deluxe waterfront RV sites, a swimming pool, convenience store, restaurant, and long-term or short-term storage options, New Orleans RV Resort & Marina redefines the Lake Pontchartrain marina vacation lifestyle. So, come along, and enjoy the benefits and convenience that comes with booking at New Orleans RV Resort & Marina. For reservations 30 days or greater, use the Reservation Request link. https://www.neworleansrvresort.com/reservation/ Book Online: https://www.skywaresystems.net:444/SkyBook?PropertyRowID=437&HotelID=1&MenuRowID=47  https://www.facebook.com/lakepontchartrainproperties  https://www.instagram.com/neworleansrvresort/ https://g.page/r/CSRLbU1i0h_GEAE https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g60864-d4545545-Reviews-Ponchartrain_Landing_RV_Park_and_Marina-New_Orleans_Louisiana.html https://youtu.be/aZT9FztY8Dg 

548 – Visit Jefferson Parish

1221 Elmwood Park Blvd.

Harahan, LA 70123

1-877-572-7474

Right next door to New Orleans is Jefferson Parish, with a wild side all its own! Offering outdoor adventures, family-friendly attractions, premiere shopping, authentic cuisine and more, there is something for everyone here!

565 – Tangipahoa Tourism Visitor Guide

13143 Wardline Rod

Hammond, LA 70401

(985) 542-7520

Discover, what you’ve been missing! Beautiful scenery, friendly folks a variety of events and great accommodations await you in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

566 – The Northshore – St. Tammany

68099 Hwy. 59

Mandeville, LA 70471

800-634-9443

St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana’s Northshore, is just 40 minutes from New Orleans’ French Quarter and a world away. Discover Louisiana's bounty through our arts and culture, great outdoors, and dynamic culinary scene the Tammany Taste.

Haunted History Tours

New Orleans, LA

504-861-2727

THESE are the tours you've heard about!  "New Orleans #1 Tour Company! - A MUST DO ! " - The Travel Channel If it doesn't say 'HAUNTED HISTORY TOURS', it's not the ORIGINAL paranormal tour company in New Orleans!

Hilliard Art Museum

710 E. St. Mary Blvd

Lafayette, LA 70503

(337) 482-0811

The Hilliard Art Museum

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HOURS & ADMISSION

 

MUSEUM HOURS:

 

Tuesday 9 AM — 5 PM

Wednesday 9 AM — 5 PM

Thursday 9 AM — 5 PM

Friday 9 AM — 5 PM

Saturday 10 AM — 5 PM

Closed Sunday & Monday

 

ADMINISTRATIVE HOURS:

 

Monday — Friday 8:30 AM — 5:00 PM

 

ADMISSION PRICES:

 

Adult: $7.50

Senior Citizens (62 & over): $6

Student (5-17): $4.50

Child (under 5): Free

 

GROUP ADMISSION PRICES (20 OR MORE) RECEIVE A 20% DISCOUNT:

 

Adult 20+ - $6/guest

Senior 20+ - $4.80/guest

Student 20+ - $3.60

 

FREE ADMISSION EVERYDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING GROUPS:

 

Identification must be shown in order to receive free admission. Individuals presenting a VIP or President’s Pass will receive free admission.

Hilliard Art Museum Members

UL at Lafayette students/staff/faculty

All Louisiana college students

Active military personnel and veterans

North American Reciprocal Museum Members

American Alliance of Museums

Southeastern Museum Association

Louisiana Association of Museums

Holiday Inn Downtown Superdome

330 Loyola Ave

New Orleans, LA 70112

(504) 581-1600

New Orleans Official Visitor Guide

2020 St. Charles Ave.

New Orleans, LA 70130

800-672-6124

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