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Downtown Lafayette
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lafayette, The Acadiana Center for the Arts and Cathedral of St John are top sights worth seeing.
River Ranch
While River Ranch might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Grand Marche Shopping Center and Acadiana Mall.
Freetown - Port Rico
While Freetown - Port Rico might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alexandre Mouton House and The Acadiana Center for the Arts.
Lake Charles Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the district boasts 281 contributing buildings with architectural styles like Colonial Revival and Queen Anne Revival. Explore the 1896-built Church of the Good Shepherd while admiring the historic charm.
McComb-Veazey
When in McComb-Veazey, you can plan a visit to Galeries Lafayette Shopping Center and The Acadiana Center for the Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sterling Grove Historic District
Downtown Lafayette's historic district boasts 43 contributing properties, including the Charles H. Mouton House and Saint Genevieve Church. Explore the area's rich history, dating back to 1848, amidst charming residences.
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Popular places to visit
Golden Nugget
Why not try your luck with a visit to Golden Nugget during your time in Lake Charles? Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
North Beach Interstate 10
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, North Beach Interstate 10 might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Lake Charles. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Acadian Village
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Acadian Village in Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Coushatta Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Coushatta Casino during your time in Kinder? While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its casinos.
Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
Why not try your luck with a visit to Lauberge Casino Lake Charles during your time in Lake Charles? Stroll along the area's lakeside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Louisiana at Lafayette, during your trip to Lafayette. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
- Golden Nugget
- Coushatta Casino
- Lauberge Casino Lake Charles
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Cajundome
- Delta Downs Racetrack Casino
- Horseshoe Lake Charles Casino
- Paragon Casino
- North Beach Interstate 10
- McNeese State University
- L'Auberge du Lac Casino
- Youngsville Sports Complex
- Lake Charles Civic Center
- Nicholls State University
- Broussard Sports Complex at Saint Julien Park
- Acadian Village
- Port Fourchon Marina
- CIty Club at River Ranch
- Burton Coliseum
- The Country Club at Golden Nugget
- Prien Lake Park
- Sabine Lake
- Prien Lake Mall
- West Cal Arena and Events Center
- Girard Park
- Vermilionville
- Cajun Field
- Vermilionville Historic Village
- Chicot State Park
- Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center
- Koasati Pines Golf Club
- Moore Park