1Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium
Football stadium in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Photo: TheLionHasSeen · CC BY-SA 4.0Attractions near Lafayette
Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium: Lafayette’s one place to visit
We list one place to visit inside Lafayette and 4 within 40 miles. They include 2 museums, a stadium & arena and a lake. Further afield lies Tiger Stadium, at 52 mi.
Attractions nearby
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within 60 miles
The big one
16 mi
Lake Peigneur
Big draws
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Lake · 16 mi south
Lake Peigneur
Lake in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Map of the places
On the map, most of the 4 sit to the south.
Orange: Lafayette. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Each place in turn
One in town leads, with 19 more within 60 miles after it.
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7Jungle Gardens
Park in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.
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12Shaw Center for the Arts
Performing arts center, arts museum, and education center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
13Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot
Museum located in a historic railway station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Independence Park Botanic Gardens
Botanical garden in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Louisiana State Museum – Baton Rouge
Museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US.
The places inside Lafayette lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Lafayette →
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Photo credits
Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium: Jcarriere, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tiger Stadium: Daniel Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0 · USS Kidd: Cobatfor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pete Maravich Assembly Center: Spatms, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jungle Gardens: Skb8721, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Afton Villa Gardens: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Baton Rouge Zoo: Kkmurray, CC BY 2.5 · Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site: Mike (msm62166), CC BY 2.0 · Shaw Center for the Arts: UrbanPlanet BR (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot: Niagara, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Highland Road Community Park: Spatms, CC BY-SA 4.0 · LSU Hilltop Arboretum: H.dryad, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Louisiana State Museum – Baton Rouge: see above, CC BY 3.0 · Louisiana State Museum – Patterson: HistLA1, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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