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Crossroads Region
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Bayou Pierre Alligator Park - This 5 acre park is an authentic Cajun countryside, complete with Cajun music, genuine Cajun cuisine, and an abundance of world-famous Louisiana ""joie de vivre"". And, of course, don't forget the gators. Hundreds of alligators will entertain you with hourly feeding shows. Alexandria Zoological Park - The zoo was founded in 1926 and encompasses 22 shady acres. There are over 500 animals including 20 endangered species. Large viewing windows in natural habitat enclosures for tigers, lions and jaguars. Tunica-Biloxi Indian Museum - The museum is home to the Tunica-Biloxi Office of Cultural and Historic Preservation and is the final resting place of "The Tunica Treasure". Kent Plantation House - Kent Plantation House is a historic museum with an extensive collection of museum quality antiques and plantation environment. |
Lois Loftin Doll Museum - Lois and Albert ""Dutch"" Loftin devoted over 48 years to collecting the the over 3,000 dolls on display at the old Kansas City Southern Depot. The collection includes rare antiques and collectables from all over the world. Hodges Gardens - Hodges Gardens is one of Louisiana's most spectacular attractions. Spread over 4700 acres, this area, once considered the most barren in the state, was reforested and developed into the largest privately owned horticultural park and wildlife refuge in the U.S.A. Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame - The museum is housed in the old Winnfield railroad depot that was donated to the city by the L&A Railroad and was moved onto its present location on Main Street. The museum has accumulated over 30,000 artifacts and memorabilia relating to politicians and politics in Louisiana. |
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