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Satiate your craving: Louisiana's Best Mac and Cheese

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Pamela’s Bayou in a Bowl, Alexandria, LA

According to several social media sites, Pamela’s Bayou in a Bowl in Alexandria, Louisiana is a great place to eat, hands down. It’s a big boast to infer that you can sum up the unique…
According to several social media sites, Pamela’s Bayou in a Bowl in Alexandria, Louisiana is…

Best Pizza in Louisiana: Our 10 Favorites

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Wildwood Pizza, Alexandria, LA

This is the only authentic, wood-fired grilled pizza in Central Louisiana making it a great place to stop if you’re in the area. They use the freshest local ingredients and unique dough recipe…
This is the only authentic, wood-fired grilled pizza in Central Louisiana making it a great place…

The 10 Best Brunch Spots in Louisiana!

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Le Bistreaux Coffee and Waffle Bar, Alexandria, LA

Called a social experience in great dining by some reviewers, Le Bistreaux Coffee and Waffle Bar in Alexandria, Louisiana, is about as unassuming as you can get for a diner. Maybe it’s because…
Called a social experience in great dining by some reviewers, Le Bistreaux Coffee and Waffle Bar in…

The 10 Best Museums in Louisiana!

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Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA

As one of the top art museums in central Louisiana, the Alexandria Museum of Art hosts some of the best exhibits in the state. Current exhibitions include “Tierce: Artists of Louisiana…
As one of the top art museums in central Louisiana, the Alexandria Museum of Art hosts some of the…

The 8 Best Places for Milkshakes in Louisiana!

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Little Cakes with Big Attitude, Alexandria, LA

Do you love cupcakes? Got a fondness for milkshakes, too? Then you have to stop by Little Cakes with Big Attitude where you can get the best of both. This amazing little shop has a cupcake shake…
Do you love cupcakes? Got a fondness for milkshakes, too? Then you have to stop by Little Cakes…

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…

Best Skate Shops in Louisiana

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Dymka Shop, Alexandria, LA

Alexandria, Louisiana is home to Dymka Shop, a sports and recreation store that specializes in fast friendly help for all things related to skateboarding. Featuring brands like Thrasher, Baker, Santa…
Alexandria, Louisiana is home to Dymka Shop, a sports and recreation store that specializes in fast…

Louisiana's Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels

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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…

Get Set, GO! Louisiana's Best Road Races

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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.…
Best Things In & Around Alexandria, LA
Best Pizza in Louisiana: Our 10 Favorites!

Wildwood Pizza, Alexandria, LA

Featured in Best Pizza in Louisiana: Our 10 Favorites!
This is the only authentic, wood-fired grilled pizza in Central Louisiana making it a great place to stop if you’re in the area. They use the freshest local ingredients and unique dough recipe… Read More
The 10 Best Brunch Spots in Louisiana!

Le Bistreaux Coffee and Waffle Bar, Alexandria, LA

Featured in The 10 Best Brunch Spots in Louisiana!
Called a social experience in great dining by some reviewers, Le Bistreaux Coffee and Waffle Bar in Alexandria, Louisiana, is about as unassuming as you can get for a diner. Maybe it’s because… Read More
The 10 Best Museums in Louisiana!

Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA

Featured in The 10 Best Museums in Louisiana!
As one of the top art museums in central Louisiana, the Alexandria Museum of Art hosts some of the best exhibits in the state. Current exhibitions include “Tierce: Artists of Louisiana… Read More
The 8 Best Places for Milkshakes in Louisiana!

Little Cakes with Big Attitude, Alexandria, LA

Featured in The 8 Best Places for Milkshakes in Louisiana!
Do you love cupcakes? Got a fondness for milkshakes, too? Then you have to stop by Little Cakes with Big Attitude where you can get the best of both. This amazing little shop has a cupcake shake… Read More
10 Best Nail Salons in Louisiana

Tracy’s Nails, Pineville, LA

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There’s something relaxing about having your nails done. Whether you’re getting ready for an important event and want to look your best or you’re maintaining the shape and health of… Read More
The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Louisiana!

Wild Azalea Trail, Woodworth, LA

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This trail located just below Alexandria in the small town of Woodworth is approximately 31 miles in length. Designated as a National Recreation Trail due to its outstanding scenic values this woodsy… Read More
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 8 Best Skate Shops in Louisiana!

Dymka Shop, Alexandria, LA

Featured in The 8 Best Skate Shops in Louisiana!
Alexandria, Louisiana is home to Dymka Shop, a sports and recreation store that specializes in fast friendly help for all things related to skateboarding. Featuring brands like Thrasher, Baker, Santa… Read More
9 Best Tattoo Parlors in Louisiana

Roldan's Tattoo Studio, Pineville, LA

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Voted the Best Tattoo Shop in the area for the last two years, Roldan’s Tattoo Studio in Pineville is the place to go for quality body art. The goal of this shop is to give customers a positive… Read More
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Events around Alexandria, LA
Jul
23

An Evening with Mike Epps

8:00 PM
Rapides Coliseum, Alexandria, LA
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Sep
28

Aaron Lewis & The Stateliners

7:30 PM
Rapides Coliseum, Alexandria, LA
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Oct
22

The Oak Ridge Boys - Front Porch Singin' Tour

8:00 PM
Rapides Coliseum, 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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