Kids, you might wonder why adults find joy in sifting through old stuff at thrift stores and antique shops. But the thrill of finding a vintage gem or a quirky knickknack that's one-of-a-kind is something that can't be beaten. Adults see the beauty in items that have a story to te...
Along Jefferson Street Market, you will find a bevy of boutiques and antique stores. To soak up some history, head to the Acadian Village, where you can traverse brick-lined streets to tour restored historic homes, barns, and other 1800s attractions. At Vermilionville, experience life in a ...
Just up the Bayou Teche, in Breaux Bridge, the “Crawfish Capital of the World,” locals and tourists fill downtown’s antique stores, Cajun restaurants, and dance floors. Situated on the Atchafalaya Basin levee, the town of Henderson offers freshwater fishing (bass and sac-au-lait reign ...
Originally builtfor Confederate General Hugh W. Mercer, antique dealer Jim Williams purchased the stately eclectic home at 429 Bull Street in 1969. Twelve years later, Williams was accused of murdering a man in the study. The lurid crime inspired John Berendt's bestselling book, "Midnight in ...
If you're in the mood for a theatrical experience, La Grande Comedie is just a short stroll from the hotel, showcasing a variety of captivating shows. History enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Passage Verdeau, a charming covered passage lined with antique shops and bookstores. For ...