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10 Best Diners in Louisiana

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Sentry Grill, Alexandria, LA

Sentry Grill is a modest hometown diner but every dish it serves is outstanding enough that it warrants no modesty. Pop in for lunch or dinner and enjoy burgers, patty melts, and more.

Sentry Grill is a modest hometown diner but every dish it serves is outstanding enough that it…

9 Best Pho Restaurants in Louisiana

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Pho U Vietnamese Cuisine, Alexandria, LA

Pho U has earned a reputation for having great Vietnamese food. Even if you’ve never tasted this yummy rice noodle soup before and aren’t sure how to order it, the friendly servers will…
Pho U has earned a reputation for having great Vietnamese food. Even if you’ve never tasted…

The 13 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Louisiana!

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Hotel Bentley, Alexandria, LA

Known as the “flagship” hotel of central Louisiana upscale lodging, this historic hotel has been opened since 1908 in downtown Alexandria. Built for its namesake, Joseph A. Bentley, the…
Known as the “flagship” hotel of central Louisiana upscale lodging, this historic hotel…

The 9 Best Road Races in Louisiana!

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Red River Run, Alexandria, LA

This fast and flat USTAF certified 10k, starts and finishes at Big Island Park in the central Louisiana city of Alexandria. Having started in 1999, this race winds through downtown Alexandria, then…
This fast and flat USTAF certified 10k, starts and finishes at Big Island Park in the central…

14 Best Restaurants in Louisiana!

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Spirits Food & Friends, Alexandria, LA

This lively place is known as an Alexandria institution ever since opening their doors in 1967. They serve nothing but the freshest gulf seafood, burgers, pastas, po’boys, and salads. Here you…
This lively place is known as an Alexandria institution ever since opening their doors in 1967.…

10 Best Hair Salons in Louisiana

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Mirror Image Salon Etc., Alexandria, LA

Mirror Image is more than a salon…hence the “etc.” in the name. This lovely Alexandria salon offers all the classics like haircuts and a vast array of color treatments as well as…
Mirror Image is more than a salon…hence the “etc.” in the name. This lovely…

10 Best Piercing Shops in Louisiana

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Black Diamond Collective, Alexandria, LA

What are you looking for in a piercing? A clean and safe procedure? High-quality jewelry? A friendly experience? You’ll find it all at Alexandria’s Black Diamond Collective.

What are you looking for in a piercing? A clean and safe procedure? High-quality jewelry? A…

The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Louisiana!

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Alexandria Farmers Market, Alexandria, LA

That’s right! This farmers market allows fresh consumers to get all their groceries in the middle of the week and with all the farms located in central Louisiana some of the best items are…
That’s right! This farmers market allows fresh consumers to get all their groceries in the…

10 Best Senior Discounts in Louisiana

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Albertsons, Multiple Locations

The next time you’re in need of groceries, head to your nearest Albertsons. On the first Wednesday of each month, seniors over 55 enjoy a 10% discount. Keep in mind that this can vary by…
The next time you’re in need of groceries, head to your nearest Albertsons. On the first…

8 Best Places for French Toast in Louisiana

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The Bentley Room, Alexandria, LA

Breakfast with a twist is what you’ll find at the Bentley Room in Alexandria, Louisiana. Imagine a mouthful of warm and cheesy smoked Gouda grits or the taste of blueberry Bourbon oatmeal with…
Breakfast with a twist is what you’ll find at the Bentley Room in Alexandria, Louisiana.…
Best Things In & Around Alexandria, LA
9 Best Pho Restaurants in Louisiana

Pho U Vietnamese Cuisine, Alexandria, LA

Featured in 9 Best Pho Restaurants in Louisiana
Pho U has earned a reputation for having great Vietnamese food. Even if you’ve never tasted this yummy rice noodle soup before and aren’t sure how to order it, the friendly servers will… Read More
The 13 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Louisiana!

Hotel Bentley, Alexandria, LA

Featured in The 13 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Louisiana!
Known as the “flagship” hotel of central Louisiana upscale lodging, this historic hotel has been opened since 1908 in downtown Alexandria. Built for its namesake, Joseph A. Bentley, the… Read More
The 9 Best Road Races in Louisiana!

Red River Run, Alexandria, LA

Featured in The 9 Best Road Races in Louisiana!
This fast and flat USTAF certified 10k, starts and finishes at Big Island Park in the central Louisiana city of Alexandria. Having started in 1999, this race winds through downtown Alexandria, then… Read More
14 Best Restaurants in Louisiana!

Spirits Food & Friends, Alexandria, LA

Featured in 14 Best Restaurants in Louisiana!
This lively place is known as an Alexandria institution ever since opening their doors in 1967. They serve nothing but the freshest gulf seafood, burgers, pastas, po’boys, and salads. Here you… Read More
10 Best Hair Salons in Louisiana

Mirror Image Salon Etc., Alexandria, LA

Featured in 10 Best Hair Salons in Louisiana
Mirror Image is more than a salon…hence the “etc.” in the name. This lovely Alexandria salon offers all the classics like haircuts and a vast array of color treatments as well as… Read More
10 Best Piercing Shops in Louisiana

Black Diamond Collective, Alexandria, LA

Featured in 10 Best Piercing Shops in Louisiana

What are you looking for in a piercing? A clean and safe procedure? High-quality jewelry? A friendly experience? You’ll find it all at Alexandria’s Black Diamond Collective.

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The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Louisiana!

Alexandria Farmers Market, Alexandria, LA

Featured in The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Louisiana!
That’s right! This farmers market allows fresh consumers to get all their groceries in the middle of the week and with all the farms located in central Louisiana some of the best items are… Read More
The 9 Best Camping Spots in Louisiana!

Indian Creek Recreation Area, Woodworth, LA

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Alexander State Forest is known as some of the most beautiful woods in the whole state. Kept up by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry, this area is known as a true natural escape.… Read More
10 Best Senior Discounts in Louisiana

Albertsons, Multiple Locations

Featured in 10 Best Senior Discounts in Louisiana
The next time you’re in need of groceries, head to your nearest Albertsons. On the first Wednesday of each month, seniors over 55 enjoy a 10% discount. Keep in mind that this can vary by… Read More
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Events around Alexandria, LA
Dec
16

Southern Soul Jingle Jam

7:30 PM
Rapides Coliseum, Alexandria, LA
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Dec
17

The Grinch Ballet

7:00 PM
Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center, Alexandria, LA
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Dec
23

CJ's Santa Jam

7:00 PM
Huckleberry Brewing Company, Alexandria, LA
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Dec
31

Groove Inc.

9:00 PM
Paragon Casino Resort, Marksville, LA
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Mar
10

Chris Tomlin

7:00 PM
Calvary Baptist Church Alexandria, Alexandria, LA
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Alexandria Zoological Park

Alexandria Zoological Park
3016 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA
Mission:It is the mission of Alexandria Zoological Park to promote understanding and conservation of the natural world in which we live. Read More

Twelve Nights Of Christmas

Twelve Nights Of Christmas
Downtown Alexandria, Alexandria, LA
The City of Alexandria and corporate partners will kick off the holiday season with The Twelve Nights of Christmas, a series of special concerts an... Read More

Kent Plantation House

Kent Plantation House
3601 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria, LA
Kent House is a classic example of French colonial architecture. Standing on the original land grant from the King of Spain to Pierre Baillio II, i... Read More

Alexandria Museum of Art

Alexandria Museum of Art
933 Second Street, Alexandria, LA
About us : Founded in 1977, AMoA has promoted understanding and appreciation of art through three decades of exhibits and educational outreach prog... Read More

Southern Forest Heritage Museum

Southern Forest Heritage Museum
77 Long Leaf Road, Longleaf, LA
The Southern Forest Heritage Museum, located in Long Leaf, Louisiana, is the oldest complete sawmill facility in the South. This complex is unique ... Read More

Paragon Casino Resort

Paragon Casino Resort
711 Paragon Place, Marksville, LA
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Chicot State Park

Chicot State Park
3469 Chicot Park Road, Ville Platte, LA
The park covers over 6,400 acres of rolling hills and water in South Central Louisiana. The cool, clear waters of Lake Chicot have yielded record f... Read More

Kisatchie Bayou Campground

Kisatchie Bayou Campground
Bayou Camp Road, Provencal, LA
Visitors to the Kisatchie Bayou Recreation Complex can enjoy scenic views of the rocky bayou surrounded by beautiful old growth hardwood and pine w... Read More

Louisiana Political Museum

Louisiana Political Museum
499 East Main Street, Winnfield, LA
 The Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame was created by an act of the Louisiana Legislature in 1987.  The museum is housed in the... Read More
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