Lafayette Louisiana Attractions
Amusements
Kart Ranch
508 Youngsville Highway 89 • Lafayette, LA 70508
337-837-5278
This family fun center offers go-karts, kiddie karts, bumper boats, mini-golf, batting cages, water... more... map
Historic Homes & Buildings
Alexandre Mouton House (circa 1800)
1122 Lafayette Street • Lafayette, LA 70501
337-234-2208
The oldest part of this historic structure was built by Jean Mouton, the founder of Lafayette, as a... more... mapCathedral of St John the Evangelist (circa 1916)
515 Cathedral Street • Lafayette, LA 70501
337-232-1322
This cathedral was built in the Dutch Romanesque style. The Cathedral grounds include a 500 year... more... map
Libraries & Research Centers
Edith Garland Dupré Library
302 East Saint Mary Boulevard • Lafayette, LA 70503
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
337-482-6025
Even if you are not planning on using the research facilities, stop by and check the changing... more... map
Museums & Galleries
Children's Museum of Acadiana
201 East Congress Street • Lafayette, LA 70501
337-232-8500
Developed especially for children, this museum offers hands-on displays of real life situations... more... mapGallery 912, The
912 Coolidge Boulevard • Lafayette, LA 70503
Located Midcity in the Oil Center
337-237-2915
With "Fear No Art" as their motto, this gallery of original art by local artists features a variety... more... mapGrand Contemporary Art Gallery
402 S. Buchanan Street • Lafayette, LA 70501
located in downtown Lafayette
337-235-5252
Grand Contemporary offers the most diverse gathering of artists and the broadest price range in the... more... mapPaul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
710 East St. Mary Boulevard • Lafayette, LA 70504
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Campus
337-482-5326
This museum features exhibits from Robert Rauschenberg, Darryl Pottorf, and Christopher... more... map
National Parks & Natural Wonders
Jean Lafitte National Park Acadian Cultural Center
501 Fisher Road • Lafayette, LA 70508
337-232-0789
The center is among the best places to learn history and folkways of Cajun and black Creoles in the... more... map
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Girard Park
500 Girard Park • Lafayette, LA 70503
337-291-8370
Enjoy the Girard Park Recreation Center outdoor pool (seasonal lessons), 1.25 mile jogging trail,... more... mapVermilionville
300 Fisher Road • Lafayette, LA 70508
337-233-4077
Truly a Cajun and Creole history lesson. Listen to music, taste baked goods and learn from... more... mapZoo of Acadiana
5601 Highway 90 East • Lafayette, LA 70501
Located in Broussard
337-837-4325
The zoo is nestled on 45 acres of rolling grounds with a very natural setting and environment and... more...
Science & Technology
Lafayette Science Museum
433 Jefferson Street • Lafayette, LA 70503
337-291-5544
The museum offers planetarium programs, environmental trails and nature stations on over 10,000... more... mapUSGS National Wetlands Research Center
700 Cajundome Boulevard • Lafayette, LA 70506
337-266-8655
Learn about current US Geological Survey research in wetland ecology including ways to manage and... more... map
Tours & Cruises
Acadian Village
200 Green Leaf • Lafayette, LA 70505
337-981-2364
An entire 19th century bayou town which has been restored to depict the life of Acadians in... more... mapAtchafalaya Experience
338 North Sterling Street • Lafayette, LA 70501
337-277-4726
A father-son team with many years of experience within the swamp, and knowledge of the fauna and... more... map
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