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Lafayette Local Staples

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I’ve lived in the area my whole life and here are some of the best places to see and experience culture like no other.
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Cajun culture

 
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The best dance hall there is. Real authentic and best live music performances.
La Poussiere
 
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Such a beautiful place to see and even more beautiful during Christmas time with the lights.
LARC's Acadian Village
 
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Such a great place to hangout and drink with some great eats.
Bayou Teche Brewing
 
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Whether it’s an airboat tour or a swamp tour to see some gators it’s definitely a great time.
Swamp Tours in Lafayette, LA | Airboat & Boat Bayou Rides
 
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A great tour for any group with many different opinions to pick from!
Cajun Food Tours
 
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I served as the Cajun Music National Queen and this was a great place I was thrilled to visit and showcase on live tv. Holds some great history of Cajun Music.
Cajun Music Hall of Fame
 
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A great visit to learn about the origin and settlement of the Acadians.
Acadian Cultural Center
 
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A great place to walk around the gardens and visit The Tabasco plant, but don’t forget to try to restaurant! Try the étouffée it’s delicious!
Avery Island: Home of TABASCO® Brand Pepper Sauce
 
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Such a beautiful place to visit for the day. Perfect for weddings and pictures.
Rip Van Winkle Gardens
 
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A place for views and great eats. You will never be disappointed with anything you try here.
Prejean's
 
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Such a great place to visit and see history, music, food and cultural buildings restored original homes to see.
Vermilionville Historic Village