Louisiana

LOUISIANA

Avery Island
Tabasco Company Store (Cagun boudin)

Baton Rouge
Deanie’s (seafood)
Center for Political and Governmental History (Huey Long, local politics)

Carville
John Trautman Carville Mus (Hansen’s Disease, ie., leprosy)

Donaldsonville
Lafitte’s Landing


Gibsland
Bonnie and Clyde Festival (reenactments and museum; Sat in May closest to 5/23)
The Rivershack Tavern

Jennings
W H Tupper General Merchandise Museum (replica of store)


Lafayette
Cypress Lake swamp (Univ of Lafayetter)

Lawtell
Matt’s Museum (Civil War, Indians, outlaws, 1800s schoolhouse)

Montpelier

Maurice
Hebert’s Specialty Meats (right next to Soop's and owned by their 1 brother; turducken- stuffed chicken inside stuffed duck inside stuffed turkey; many other meats stuffed)
Soop's (right next door to Hebert's and owned by his 7 sisters; beef tongue, boudain sausage, frog legs)


New Orlean
Ritz Carlton (French Quarter Bar, Pistachio Fondant)
Meme’s Market Lakefront (Cuban sandwich)
Franky and Johnnie’s (boiled crawfish)
Antoine’s (puffed-up fries)
Mother’s Restaurant
Brennan’s (flaming bananas foster)
Great River Rd
Hubig’s Pies (fried fruit pie in a pocket)
Johnny’s Po-Boys
Coop’s Place
Bayou Savage (swamp within city limits)
National D-Day Mus (1st class)
Deanie’s (seafood caught that day)
Creole Delicacies (pralines)
Community Coffee
Melting Pot (lox and bagels, homemade granola, bananas foster, fresh-squeezed juice, sausage, hash)3
Casamento (appetizer bar: raw oysters, oysterloaf--sandwich, soft-shell crab, shrimp, trout, catfish; closed in summer)3
The Creole Creamery (400 flavors of ice cream: cotton candy, grilled pineapple, sweet potato sassafras praline, lemon creamsicle, lavender honey, Spanish grapefruit, red velvet cake, salted caramel gelato, creme brulee; Sky Scraper--chocolate, Red White and Blueberry, Tchoupitoulas--8 flavors/8 toppings, Nectar ice cream soda--almond and vanilla dyed pink)3
Acme Oyster House (oysters, fried oysters, jambalaya, seafood gumbo; check out the Fame Board)3
Cochon (Cajun--simple and highly seasoned; fried boudin balls, crispy deep-fried chicken liver)3
Willie Mae's Scotch House (fried chicken)3

Opelousas
Jim Bowie Museum (famous knife, life and times)

Sulphur
Brimstone Museum (sulfur mining and uses)

Shreveport
Office Olympics (Sept; Water Break Relay, Office Chair Roll-off, Toss the Boss--no joke)

Thibodaux
Frostop Drive-In (root beer)

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Atchafalaya Basin (bayou)
Creole Nature Trail
Darwell's (BBQ, grits)