Central Louisiana 87 Alexandria-Marksville Area Alexandria, central Louisiana’s largest city, offers a ton of fun for active families. For the kiddos there’s TREE House; arts enthusiasts have the Alexandria Museum of Art and River Frogmore Cotton Plantation & Gins Discover Louisiana’s agricultural history at this still-in-operation cotton plantation. Oaks Square Arts Center; history lovers should seek out Kent Plantation House, known as the oldest standing structure in Louisiana. Farther afield are other regional riches. Some favorites include Hayes E Daze in Forest Hill, which offers horseback rides in Kisatchie National Forest, Marksville gaming destination Paragon Casino Resort, and two Audubon Golf Trail courses, OakWing Golf Club and Tamahka Trails Golf Club. In Ferriday, you can visit Frogmore Plantation & Gins and see a Alexandria Museum of Art Find works by local artists and those from throughout the South at this downtown Alexandria institution. historic 1800s cotton plantation in addition to a working, modern cotton gin. Biking the Myths & Legends Byway In Louisiana’s Legend Country follow the trail of outlaws, bandits, heroes and soldiers who once traversed these lands. Visit Louisiana’s Legend Country and make our storied past a tale you love to tell. Vernon Parish Tourism Commission 201 South 3rd Street, Leesville, LA 71446 | 337.238.0783 LouisianaLegendCountry.com Wolf Rock in the Kisatchie National Forest #OnlyLouisiana @LouisianaTravel
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