- TripBuzz found 51 things to do with kids in or near Lafayette, Louisiana, including 34 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Iberia, St. Martinville, Opelousas and Breaux Bridge.
- From Children's Museum of Acadiana to Kart Ranch, the Lafayette area offers 33 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Historic Sites, Hiking Trails and Amusement Parks (Kids).
- Nicknamed 'The Hub City,' Lafayette, Louisiana, is located on the Vermilion River rich with history related to the American Revolutionary War. The city is home to the National Guard headquarters and a reserve unit of the United States Marine Corps. Lafayette has public parks, cultural and arts centers, and many local attractions such as the Vermilionville Museum and Borden's Ice Cream parlor.
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Home of the world famous Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival, the Parc Hardy Office coordinates and hosts a variety of festivals, parties, and special events. Parc Hardy is a large open space with areas for kids to play.
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314 E Bridge Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
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The Breaux Bridge Area Chamber of Commerce is a center for information about Breaux Bridge and its environs. It offers information about festivals, local dining and shopping, and business opportunities.
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More than 500 animals representing 125 species found a home at the Zoo Of Acadiana, including in here giraffes, lions, and tigers. Among the other attractions, in here there are also the Antelope Express Train, the Jungle Playground, and the Butterfly room.
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1200 North Main St, St. Martinville, LA
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Founded in 1934, the Longfellow Evangeline State Historic Site is the oldest park site in Louisiana. It covers 157 acres and has on its site several structures designated national landmarks.
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1200 N Main Street, St. Martinville, LA 70582
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Celebrating the diversity within the community, Longfellow-Evangeline State Park provides lots of things to see and do. This includes a museum, picnic area and various educational programs for school and youth groups.
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Based on a poem by Henry Longfellow, the Evangeline Monument serves as a physical reminder of the expulsion of the Acadians. The statue was donated to the town of St. Martinville to celebrate and honor its Acadian history.
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Spread over 6,000 acres, Lake Fausse Pointe State Park was once part of the Atchafalaya Basin. The lake itself offers fishing, boating, and canoeing opportunities along with a hiking trail and campground area.
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An entire park surrounds the Evangeline Oak, a local and national landmark since it appeared in the epic poem of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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With a museum dedicated to the first settlers of Louisiana, some of the Acadian Memorial's attractions are the murals, the eternal flame and the wall of names.
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Speaking on the story of the arrival of African Americans into Southwest Louisiana is The African American Museum. The museum features a collection of exhibits that support the main attraction, a twenty six foot mural by a renowned artist in the area.