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Ranked #1 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”The best in the South“ 11/05/2013
- ”Best Health Club in South“ 11/04/2013
Category: Health Clubs
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Ranked #2 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”worth it“ 01/05/2013
- ”Great Staff, Greater Weather“ 29/04/2013
Category: Educational Sites; History Museums
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Ranked #3 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”Folk Life Village“ 16/05/2013
- ”Great visit but restaurant staff need...“ 03/05/2013
Category: Historic Sites; Amusement/ Theme Parks
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Get a taste of life for the 18th-century Acadian settlers in this 23-acre village with meticulously recreated period homes,...
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Get a taste of life for the 18th-century Acadian settlers in this 23-acre village with meticulously recreated period homes, costumed staff demonstrating arts and crafts and a restaurant serving Cajun and Creole food.
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Ranked #4 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”Do Not Miss it“ 17/05/2013
- ”Biggest, most beautiful tree in LA“ 08/05/2013
Category: Religious Sites; Cemeteries
This quasi-Romanesque brick cathedral in Lafayette is worth a look.
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Ranked #5 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”Not accomadating“ 16/05/2013
- ”Beautiful setting“ 16/05/2013
Category: Historic Sites; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
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Step back in time to a small 19th-century Cajun bayou community, which includes genuine Cajun homes relocated and combined...
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Step back in time to a small 19th-century Cajun bayou community, which includes genuine Cajun homes relocated and combined with recreated period buildings and a Native American museum.
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Ranked #6 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”Very cool place to bring your children...“ 12/03/2013
- ”fun“ 21/02/2013
Category: Children’s Museums
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Ranked #7 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”A little pricey, but worth the money“ 27/02/2013
- ”Great park“ 07/02/2013
Category: History Museums; Observatories/ Planetariums; State Parks
The park grounds include a museum, a Creole plantation and an 18th-century Acadian shack.
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Ranked #8 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”The Building Itself is a Work of Art“ 06/05/2013
- ”WORTHWILE VISIT“ 16/04/2013
Category: Art Museums
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Preserving works of art unique to the cultural heritage of Southwestern Louisiana, this museum's permanent collection...
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Preserving works of art unique to the cultural heritage of Southwestern Louisiana, this museum's permanent collection includes more than 1,000 paintings, prints and sculpture of 18th, 19th and 20th-century Louisiana artists.
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Ranked #9 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”interesting learning experience“ 31/12/2012
- ”Lovely, Small Venue“ 11/12/2012
Category: Theatres
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Ranked #10 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”Fun for the Kids!“ 14/11/2012
- ”Wear the kids out“ 03/08/2012
Category: Playgrounds
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Ranked #11 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”Great Parking for International Festiv...“ 29/04/2013
- ”Graduation Time“ 08/04/2013
Category: Convention Centres
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Ranked #12 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”Great“ 07/02/2013
- ”Downtown, Modern Simple“ 31/12/2012
Category: Natural History Museums
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The cultural heritage of Southwestern Louisiana is preserved at this combination museum and planetarium, which houses over...
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The cultural heritage of Southwestern Louisiana is preserved at this combination museum and planetarium, which houses over 1,000 paintings, prints and sculpture of Louisiana artists and regularly changing exhibits and planetarium programs.
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Ranked #14 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”Lafayette Memories“ 06/05/2013
- ”A lot of history“ 23/01/2008
Category: Historic Sites
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Built in 1800 by city founder Jean Mouton, this antebellum home later belonged to Jean's son, Alexandre, first Democratic...
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Built in 1800 by city founder Jean Mouton, this antebellum home later belonged to Jean's son, Alexandre, first Democratic governor of Louisiana, and now houses antiques, paintings and a collection of Mardi Gras costumes.
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Ranked #15 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”rice growing region culture“ 05/11/2012
Category: Speciality Museums
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Free museum located in a converted train depot, which offers an eclectic collection of Cajun music artifacts, a railroad...
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Free museum located in a converted train depot, which offers an eclectic collection of Cajun music artifacts, a railroad caboose, old Mardi Gras displays and much more.
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Ranked #16 of 16 attractions in Lafayette
- ”I don't know if I would call this an a...“ 12/03/2013
Category: Convention Centres
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