Attractions in Shreveport, Louisiana

Amusements

In The Zone 318-688-JUMP (5867)
645 Bert Kouns, Shreveport, LA 71118
Fun for the whole family. In the Zone is an indoor party and play zone featuring interactive inflatables. Enjoy the obstacle courses, slides, combo units, interactive... more info map
Kiddie Mia's 318-869-3566
3055 Knight Street, Shreveport, LA 71105
A kid friendly amusement venue that offers, paintball, a Big Rig ride, arcade games, and an inflatable bouncy with a ballpit. An extensive menu of hamburgers, hot dogs,... more info map
Water Town USA 318-938-5475
7670 West 70th Street, Shreveport, LA 71129
Over a million gallons of water fun await you at this water amusement park that features a large activity pool, tubular slides, a wave pool, and a children's pool. ... more info map

Casinos

Eldorado Casino 318-220-0711
451 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport, LA 71101
Downtown Shreveport
The former Hollywood Casino, the Eldorado is a premier Shreveport casino and hotel that features grand-scale gaming action with 1,430 of the loosest slots in Shreveport... more info map
Sam's Town Shreveport 318-424-7777
315 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport, LA 71101
Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, Sam's Town features three floors with more than 1,000 slot machines and 30 table games including craps, blackjack, roulette, and... more info map

Historic Homes & Buildings

Antioch Baptist Church 318-222-7090
1057 Texas Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71101
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, this church is the oldest African-American Baptist Congregation in Shreveport. more info map
Historic Caddo Parish Courthouse 318-226-6801
501 Texas Street, Shreveport, LAListed in the National Register of Historic Places, the Caddo Parish Courthouse sits on 2.5 acres which was the original site of a courthouse which was used as the State... more info map
Holy Trinity Catholic Church 318-222-9391
315 Marshall Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
The oldest church building in Shreveport, this Romanesque Revival church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and features a main altar made of the... more info map
Pioneer Heritage Center 318-797-5332
1 University Place, Shreveport, LA 71115
LSU-Shreveport
See how early settlers lived during the 1830's through the 1860's at this unique center that features authentic buildings from the pioneer days of Northwest Louisiana... more info map

Historic Sites & Monuments

Historic Caddo Lake Drawbridge 318-929-2806
Highway 538 at Caddo Lake, Mooringsport, LA 71060
Located 17 Miles North-Northwest
The last surviving Waddell Vertical-lift bridge in Louisiana. more info map
Oakland Cemetery
1000 Milam Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
Oakland Cemetery is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The earliest tombstone dates back to 1842. At least 16 Shreveport mayors and 1,000 Confederate... more info map
Shreveport Water Works Museum 318-221-3388
142 North Common Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
"A scientist's, historian's, and artist's delight", this National Historic Landmark was built during the late Industrial Revolution era and was the last operating steam... more info map

Museums & Galleries

8th Air Force Museum 318-456-4171
88 Shreveport Road, Shreveport, LA 71110
Located at Barksdale Air Force Base
This museum commemorates those brave people who fought in World War I to the present day battles around the world. Aircrafts are on display and Air Force films are... more info map
Ark-La-Tex Sports Museum of Champions 318-221-8445
400 Caddo Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
This museum features an exhibit for each of the 110 athletes recognized from the area. more info map
Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum
3201 Centenary, Shreveport, LA 71104
Open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Karpeles Library is the world's largest private holding of important original manuscripts & documents. There... more info map
Louisiana State Exhibit Museum 318-632-2020
3015 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, LA 71109
Renowned for its large murals and amazing dioramas that depict the history and culture of Louisiana, this "prehistorical, historical, cultural, scientific and... more info map
Meadows Museum of Art 318-869-5169
2911 Centenary Boulevard, Shreveport, LA 71104
Campus of Centenary College of Louisiana
"Fully accredited by the American Association of Museums", this museum features a permanent collection containing the works of French academic artist, Jean Despujols,... more info map
Mooringsport Mini Museum 318-996-7660
Gremen Street at Croom Street, Mooringsport, LA 71060
Located 17 Miles North-Northwest
Features of this museum include early 1900 photographs, steamboat artifacts and prints, and Caddo Indian artifacts. more info map
MultiCultural Center of the South 318-424-1380
401 Texas Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
Located in Downtown Shreveport
The MulitCultural Center of the South promotes understanding and appreciation of the history and heritage of the all the ethnicities and 26 cultures represented in... more info map
R.W. Norton Art Gallery 318-865-4201
4747 Creswell Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71106
This museum contains an incomparable collection of American and European art that spans four centuries plus features an impressive collection of American West art by... more info map
Southern University Museum of Art 318-676-5520
610 Texas Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
You will find an extensive collection of over 300 pieces of original African American and African art and artifacts at this museum that is dedicate to preserving and... more info map
Spring Street Historical Museum 318-424-0964
525 Spring Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
Located in one of the oldest buildings in downtown Shreveport that was built in 1865 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this historical museum... more info map
Stage of Stars Museum 318-222-9391
705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71101
Located in the Municipal Memorial Auditorium
Located in the historic Municipal Memorial Auditorium, the Stage of Stars Museum displays the magnificent history of this local treasure. This was the site of "The... more info map
Stephens African American Museum 318-635-2147
2810 Lindholm Street, Shreveport, LA 71108
The Stephens African American Museum features historical documents, art, and memorabilia. more info map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Barnwell Memorial Garden and Art Center 318-673-7703
601 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport, LA 71101
"One of the few combined art and garden centers in the Southwest", this horticulture and art facility features a domed botanical garden conservatory that contains native... more info map
C. Bickham Dickson Park 318-673-7808
70th Street & Bert Kouns, Southeast Shreveport
The largest park in Shreveport, this breathtaking 585 acre park features a 200 acre oxbow lake and offers numerous recreational activities including fishing, biking,... more info map
Chimp Haven 318-925-9575
13600 Chimpanzee Place, Keithville, LA 71047
Located 20 Miles Southwest
Chimp Haven is an independent, nonprofit chimpanzee sanctuary which is federally funded. Here chimpanzees who are no longer needed for biomedical research,... more info map
Gardens of the American Rose Center 318-938-5402
8877 Jefferson-Paige Road, Shreveport, LA 71119
The largest rose garden in North America is located at this rose center that features sixty individually designed rose gardens on 118 acres of blooming beauty. Many of... more info map
Gators & Friends Alligator Park and Exotic Zoo 318-938-1199
11441 Highway 80, Greenwood, LA 71033
Located 10 Miles West of Shreveport
"In addition to the huge reptiles, Gators & Friends has a fully-stocked petting zoo where you and the kids can walk among tame and cuddly miniature horses, kangaroos,... more info map
Jubilee Zoo 318-929-7387
6402 Highway 1, Shreveport, LA 71107
Jubilee Zoo is a family entertainment park featuring a petting zoo and exotic animal exhibits, live pony carousel, playground/picnic area, bounce houses, party... more info map
Olde Covered Bridge Garden 318-635-6296
6905 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, LA 71129
Surrounding a historic bridge, this beautiful display garden contains numerous flowering plants, as well as a duck pond and features a duck parade at 10:30 a.m. daily. more info map
RiverView Park
601 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport, LA 71101
Featuring the Rose Plaza with 35-foot tall steel roses, a 300-foot long floating dock, and a 200-foot long interactive water plaza. more info map

Science & Technology

Sci-Port Discovery Center 318-424-3466
820 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport, LA 71101
People of all ages will love this 67,000 square foot discovery center that features over 200 hands-on experiences, eight interactive discovery areas, and an IMAX Dome... more info map

Tours & Cruises

Red River Cruise 318-564-3560
820 Clyde Fant Memorial Parkway, Shreveport, LA 71101
A historical tour of the Red River and 12-mile bayou in downtown Shreveport. more info
Spirit of the Red River Cruise 318-564-3560
820 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport, LA 71135
Across from Sci-Port Discovery Center
Passengers will learn interesting Red River facts and see historic landmarks and wildlife. more info map

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