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Museums & Galleries

Children's Telephone Museum
311 North Main Street • Jennings, LA 70546
337-821-5532
Telephone Pioneer museum features 10 exhibits, hundreds of pieces of equipment, tool & telephones spanning more than 100 years of service. Children learn about the science of communication and the development of telephone technology. Open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. map
W. H. Tupper General Merchandise Museum
311 North Main Street • Jennings, LA 70546
337-821-5532
This museum houses the entire inventory of a rural general store that closed its doors more than 40 years ago. Many products still in unopened packages and original display boxes. Inside the same building is the Louisiana Telephone Pioneer Museum. map
Zigler Museum
411 Clara Street • Jennings, LA 70546
337-824-0114
Zigler Museum contains American and European art from medieval and contemporary periods, wildlife artwork, and Louisana art. The museum also has the largest private collection of works by William Tolliver. A rotating exhibit of guest artists is on display throughout the year in the central gallery. During the Christmas holidays, the museum features a spectacular Christmas tree exhibit. map

Chateau des Cocodries
100 Rue de l'Acadie • Jennings, LA 70546
Louisiana Oil & Gas Park
337-821-5521
See live alligators in an open-air enclosure. Air-conditioned viewing area also available in which several baby alligators are housed. You can also view alligator feedings.
Founders Park
341 North Main Street • Jennings, LA 70546
Located in Historic Downtown
337-821-5500.
This park is a tribute to the history and founding fathers of the city. See the 40-foot by 138-foot hand-painted murals. map
Louisiana Oil and Gear Park
I - 10 Park • Jennings, LA 70546
337-821-5536
A 31-acre park with replica of LA's first oil derrick. Picnicking, fishing in 11-acre lake, duck feeding, and jogging/walking trail available.

Jeff Davis Parish Tourist Commission
100 Rue de l'Acadie • Jennings, LA 70546
337-821-5521 or 821-5534, 800-264-5521
Brick sidewalks, gas street lamps, museums, murals, antiques, exotic animal farm, parks, wildlife refuge, live gators, fishing & Cajun food! more...
Le Petit Chateaux de Luxe
Castle Cove Road • Jennings, LA 70546
Just 10 Minutes Southeast of Jennings
337-783-3641
This building is patterned after French chateauxs and is situated on 19 acres. Inside are wonderful antiques, 30 rooms, and 400-year old hand-carved marble fireplaces. Tours are available by appointment. Open Tuesday through Saturday.