A must visit site to help with your trip
planning is the Louisiana Office of Tourism: Visit -
www.louisianatravel.com
Click the thumbnail to the right to view a full size map of
locations visited. |
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New Orleans is one of America's most unique and
culturally intriguing cities. The second edition of Night + Day, New
Orleans puts you where you want to be in this city, whether its at hip
and happening restaurants, wine bars, art galleries, chic hotels,
shopping and more. An incredible attention to detail shows in this book
with the utmost effort to ensure that information is current.
Their "99 best" list is one of the highlights. 33 categories are
highlighted showing the city's most outstanding features. An easy to use
small pullout map is available on the inside of the back cover. Oh, its
also worth mentioning that $1 of every one |
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of these books sold is donated to Hurricane Katrina relief
programs. Be sure to also visit their website for additional updates:
www.nightanddayguides.com |
The following useful websites provide additional information as covered
in this article.
Towns Visited |
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Breaux Bridge -
www.breauxbridgelive.com |
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Donaldsonville -
www.donaldsonville.org
and www.donaldsonvillecoc.org |
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Lafayette -
www.lafayettetravel.com |
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New Orleans -
www.neworleansonline.com |
St. Francisville -
www.stfrancisville.org and
www.stfrancisville.us and
www.stfrancisville.net and
www.stfrancisvilleovernight.com
Parishes Visited |
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Ascension
www.ascensiontourism.com |
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St. Martin:
www.cajuncountry.org |
West Feliciana:
www.westfelicianaparish.org
Lodging (in order of itinerary) |
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Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans:
www.hotelmonteleone.com |
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The St. Francisville Inn, St.
Francisville:
www.stfrancisvilleinn.com |
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The Old Castillo Bed and Breakfast, St.
Martinville: www.oldcastillo.com
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Hilton, Lafayette:
www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/LFTLHHF-Hilton-Lafayette-Louisiana/index.do
Restaurants (in order of itinerary) |
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Snug Harbor, New Orleans:
www.snugjazz.com |
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Cafe du Monde, New Orleans:
www.cafedumonde.com |
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Lukes, New Orleans:
www.lukeneworleans.com |
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Central Grocery, New Orleans |
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The Grapevine Cafe & Gallery,
Donaldsonville:
www.grapevinecafeandgallery.com |
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McGee's Landing, Henderson:
www.mcgeeslanding.com |
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Mulates Cajun Restaurant, Breaux Bridge |
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Cafe des Amis, Breaux Bridge:
www.cafedesamis.com |
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Old Tyme Grocery, Lafayette:
www.oldetymegrocery.com |
Randol’s Dance Hall, Lafayette:
www.randols.com
Other Attractions (in order of itinerary) |
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The French Quarter, New Orleans:
www.frenchquarter.com |
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Alvin Batiste gallery, Donaldsonville:
www.alvinbatiste.com |
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Ascension of our Lord Church, Donaldsonville:
www.ascensioncatholic.com |
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River Road African American Museum:
www.africanamericanmuseum.org |
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McGee's Landing, Henderson:
www.mcgeeslanding.com |
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Rosedown Plantation, St. Francisville:
www.nps.gov/nr/travel/louisiana/ros.htm |
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Oakley Plantation, St. Francisville:
www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/louisiana/OKL.HTM |
Vermilionville, Lafayette:
www.vermilionville.org
Required Related Reading |
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www.forallevents.com/neworleanscajun.html |
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www.gonomad.com/destinations/0808/louisiana-donaldson.html |
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www.gonomad.com/theerfiles/labels/Louisiana.html |
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