Places You Shouldn't Miss
Parks, Recreation and Wildlife
is a unique educational and cultural resource that represents the community’s interest and investment in engaging and educating our children. The museum provides playful learning experiences and environments where children (1-12 years), families, schools and community groups discover and explore their world through hands-on exhibits and interactive programs.
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T.R.E.E. House
1403 3rd Stis a unique educational and cultural resource that represents the community’s interest and investment in engaging and educating our children. The museum provides playful learning experiences and environments where children (1-12 years), families, schools and community groups discover and explore their world through hands-on exhibits and interactive programs.
Home to hundreds of exotic animals! Take an exciting safari ride and explore this amazing wildlife preserve with many roaming freely in habitats much like you would find them in the wild! Guest of all ages will enjoy our petting zoo, and animal feeding experience, food, shopping and much much more!
Gone Wild Safari
805 Hooper RdHome to hundreds of exotic animals! Take an exciting safari ride and explore this amazing wildlife preserve with many roaming freely in habitats much like you would find them in the wild! Guest of all ages will enjoy our petting zoo, and animal feeding experience, food, shopping and much much more!
Beneath a canopy of mighty oaks, towering cypress trees and colorful bamboo, set off for adventure through natural habitats to discover extraordinary animals representing more than 160 species from all over the world.
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Parque Zoológico de Alexandria
3016 Masonic DrBeneath a canopy of mighty oaks, towering cypress trees and colorful bamboo, set off for adventure through natural habitats to discover extraordinary animals representing more than 160 species from all over the world.
Wayback’s Arcade in Pineville, LA is like the one you loved “way back,” but with a big difference. You won’t pay quarters, tokens, or even swipe a card to play a game.
Wayback’s Arcade
1305 Military HighwayWayback’s Arcade in Pineville, LA is like the one you loved “way back,” but with a big difference. You won’t pay quarters, tokens, or even swipe a card to play a game.
Historic Sites and Museums
Modest museum with permanent & rotating exhibits & classes in a renovated historic bank building.
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Alexandria Museum of Art
933 2nd StModest museum with permanent & rotating exhibits & classes in a renovated historic bank building.
The Louisiana History Museum, located in downtown Alexandria, is dedicated to collecting, presenting, interpreting and promoting understanding of the wealth of history associated with Alexandria, and all of Louisiana. The Museum maintains one of the foremost collections of historical objects in the state.
Louisiana History Museum
503 Washington StThe Louisiana History Museum, located in downtown Alexandria, is dedicated to collecting, presenting, interpreting and promoting understanding of the wealth of history associated with Alexandria, and all of Louisiana. The Museum maintains one of the foremost collections of historical objects in the state.
River Oaks is considered a cultural hub for CENLA. It is a contemporary visual arts and fine crafts center comprised of three galleries and resident artists studios.
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River Oaks Square Arts Center
1330 2nd StRiver Oaks is considered a cultural hub for CENLA. It is a contemporary visual arts and fine crafts center comprised of three galleries and resident artists studios.
The site is today commemorated with interpretive signage and a scenic overlook of the Red River. Located on the Red River in downtown Pineville, the site includes a visitor center with exhibits on the Civil War Red River Campaign, an elevated boardwalk around the fort area, with an overlook near Bailey’s Dam site, and an open field for Civil War re-enactments.
Forts Randolph & Buhlow State Historic Site
135 Riverfront StThe site is today commemorated with interpretive signage and a scenic overlook of the Red River. Located on the Red River in downtown Pineville, the site includes a visitor center with exhibits on the Civil War Red River Campaign, an elevated boardwalk around the fort area, with an overlook near Bailey’s Dam site, and an open field for Civil War re-enactments.
Built as a replica WWII barracks, this museum houses memorabilia and artifacts from the WWII era, as well as WWI and earlier time periods. View life-size military vehicles, authentic military uniforms, and historic pieces from the home front. The Museum is located on Camp Beauregard, an active military base.
Louisiana Maneuvers & Military Museum
623 G StBuilt as a replica WWII barracks, this museum houses memorabilia and artifacts from the WWII era, as well as WWI and earlier time periods. View life-size military vehicles, authentic military uniforms, and historic pieces from the home front. The Museum is located on Camp Beauregard, an active military base.
Kent Plantation House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, is an authentic Creole plantation house built circa 1796 prior to the Louisiana Purchase. The plantation house is one of the oldest standing structures in the state of Louisiana.
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Kent Plantation House
3601 Bayou Rapides RdKent Plantation House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, is an authentic Creole plantation house built circa 1796 prior to the Louisiana Purchase. The plantation house is one of the oldest standing structures in the state of Louisiana.
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Built in 1898 on plantation land, this building was once home to General and Mrs. George C. Armstrong Custer during the Civil War Reconstruction. The building contains 53 priceless windows that rival those of the cathedrals in Europe.
Basilica of St. Francis Xavier
205 Church StSt. Francis Xavier Cathedral Built in 1898 on plantation land, this building was once home to General and Mrs. George C. Armstrong Custer during the Civil War Reconstruction. The building contains 53 priceless windows that rival those of the cathedrals in Europe.