It’s time to make your holiday shopping lists and check them twice to decide who gets all the nice gifts awaiting in Southwest Louisiana. Whether the weather outside is frightful or warm and sunny, get into the holiday spirit by visiting Not Just Christmas for year-round décor. We’ve crafted the…
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While Taylor Swift may not be performing in Lake Charles—YET, many of our locations evoke the same feelings you get when listening to her songs. Whether reliving the best moments from the Eras Tour, adding new songs from The Life of a Showgirl , or planning a swiftie-inspired road trip, Lake Charles…
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Mouthwatering bowls of gumbo, trunk or treats, and McNeese State football games await this October in Lake Charles! Celebrate the return of popular festivals and events like Rouge et Blanc, Chuck Fest, and the CYPHACON Halloween Pub Crawl or unwind and experience the serenity and wildlife along the…
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The Creole Nature Trail All-American Road is home to over 400 bird species year-round. As the temperature dips in Southwest Louisiana get ready to experience exclusive sightings throughout the region not typically found in spring and summer months. Fall migration begins as early as July and extends…
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Whether you’re a coffee lover who appreciates distinct blends and roasts or you simply love a good cup of joe, there are plenty of places to choose from in Southwest Louisiana. Explore seven quaint coffee shops in Southwest Louisiana that will satisfy your senses. From an elegant café highlighted in…
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If a building has withstood the tests of time, there are sure to be accounts of paranormal activity. Southwest Louisiana's rich history is filled with quirky stories about the citizens in the area. While some tales may seem too good to be true, these locations have actual events to support their…
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Lake Charles Activities for All Ages Multigenerational travel is on the rise and it's important to have activities that cater to younger and older travelers. Lake Charles is the perfect destination for a family getaway. From park adventures and museum exploration to family meals at affordable…
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Summer is coming to an end and we're gearing up for fall festival season in Lake Charles! This September is packed with things to do including the return of popular fall festivals and events like the Cal Cam Fair, the Southcoast Book Festival, the Louisiana Food and Wine Festival, and the McNeese…
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Visiting McNeese State? Here’s What to See, Do, & Eat in Lake Charles, LA McNeese State University located in the heart of Lake Charles draws students, families, and sports fans excited to cheer “Geaux Pokes” at Cowboys games and popular campus events. Recognized for nearly 90 years as one of the…
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Offering the best elements of breakfast and lunch, brunch is a popular weekend affair. In Lake Charles, brunch is more than a meal─ it's a midday culinary experience showcasing the best of Southwest Louisiana culture! Relish the unique entrées, lively atmospheres, and popular live entertainment at…
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