Rice and crawfish farm, historic homes and attractions, plantations and swamp. Enjoy Cajun and German food, music and culture. Small or large groups by appointment, escorted tours, itinerary and souvenirs. View our website.

The Alexandria Zoo, noted as being one of the best small zoos in the world, includes over 600 animals, housed in exhibits covering 33 acres of land, from places as far away as Africa, Asia, Australia, and South America.  All animals are exhibited in environments resembling their natural habitats.

Come explore Louisiana's largest Alligator Park. This 7 acre park is  complete with cajun music, cajun cuisine and lots of hungry alligators. We have live feeding show every hour throughout the day, the most unusual gift shop you have ever seen, a snack shop where you can sample our delicious alligator treats and much more. You can have your picture taken with a live gator and see our feeding zoo,  bird sancturary, the jungle and much more. It will be an adventure your family won't soon forget.

Enjoy outdoor experiences in a culturally-rich region sometimes referred to as the "Other Glades." A diverse ecosystem, coastlines, swamps, rivers and marshes provide a backdrop for birding, wildlife watching, canoeing, kayaking, bicycling.  The Heritage Area is 150 miles long and encompasses 2 national park cultural centers, 6 national wildlife refuges, 2 state parks, 24 historic districts, 300 historic sites, 100 museums, 9 Main Street programs, and is home to our mouth-watering Cajun cuisine.