- The list below includes 32 free or cheap things to do in or near Opelousas, Louisiana, including 40 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Specialty Museums and Historic Districts.
- From Le Vieux Village de Poste des Opelousas to Louisiana Orphan Train Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Opelousas and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lafayette, Breaux Bridge, Eunice and Scott.
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828 East Landry, Opelousas, LA 70570
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Le Vieux Village de Poste des Opelousas was established in 1720 and is one of Louisiana's oldest towns. It is home to many annual events as well as The Orphan Train Museum and a Jim Bowie exhibit.
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Dedicated to the event of transporting orphan, and sometimes homeless children, to an orphanage the Louisiana Orphan Train Museum will provide heart wrenching exhibits. View painted depictions of the event or discover who the children of the events were.
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With Opelousas Historic Walking Tour, visitors can explore the architectural highlights of the city by foot. During the tour, the guide narrates the history of each landmark, building, and site.
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Home to four screens and stadium seating, Acadiana Cinema offers a comfortable and intimate movie going experience. The theatre shows the latest feature film titles and offers a full service snack bar.
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315 North Main Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
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Featuring an interpretive exhibit that expounds on the history and culture of Opelousas, the Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center has artifacts that date back to the prehistoric era. The museum also hosts special events and music festivals.
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2059 Anna Lee Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
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Hosting local swim team meets, Opelousas Tennis & Swimming Club features a lap pool with open swim hours. In addition to the pool, the club also has two tennis courts.
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Home to four screens and stadium seating, Acadiana Cinema offers a comfortable and intimate movie going experience. The theatre shows the latest feature film titles and offers a full service snack bar.
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The Savoy Music Center is the place where the enthusiast can buy musical instruments, especially accordions. Cajun Triangles, Rubboards, guitars, music, movies, and books are also found in here.
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Operating since 1986, the Best Stop Supermarket is a family-run store which offers a wide range of traditional cajun foods including boudin, choudin and more.