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Cultural Attractions in Lafayette

Lafayette is rich in arts and culture. Numerous historical landmarks tell the story of Acadiana's diverse people, art galleries show the unique talents of local artists, and museums and performing arts venues for theater, music, and dance. Vermilionville Lafayette is fortunate to have two living…

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30 Things to Do on a Rainy Day in Acadiana

Fun Indoor Activities in Lafayette, Louisiana and the Surrounding Area Louisiana is home to beautiful swamps and wetlands, so it’s only natural we need a lot of rain. Our mild climate allows locals and visitors to enjoy outdoor activities year-round, but on rainy days, we take the fun inside. Cajuns…

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Memory Lane: Lafayette’s Historic Landmarks

Lafayette Parish is home to 37 sites on the National Register of Historic Places Acadiana has a long and profound history. The area was founded in 1755 from French-Canadian exiles seeking religious and cultural freedom. At the time, South Louisiana was Spanish Territory. The Spanish Trail ran right…

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