ACCOMMODATIONS unusual beds to lay your head Sure, you can settle into a swanky hotel, cozy cabin or historic B&B during your stay in Louisiana. Or, you can sleep in a former jail or asylum, Civil War stockade, floating cabin and more! Inn at the Old Jail, New Orleans I 48 f you’re looking for a unique place to sleep at night, Louisiana has you covered! (See what we did there?) The Stockade Bed & Breakfast in Baton Rouge may be tucked along a tree-lined street now, but it’s also on the site of a former Civil War stockade on the National Register of Historic Places. The hacienda-style house offers five spacious rooms with private baths, gourmet breakfast and a wildlife habitat. LouisianaTravel.com In Alexandria, book a stay at the elaborate Hotel Bentley , which (as legend has it) was built by an eccentric businessman in 1907 when he was denied a room at a nearby hotel. On Shreveport’s “grand avenue” of historic homes, lovely Fairfield Place Bed & Breakfast offers a serene oasis with lush courtyards, private baths and a fresh-baked breakfast each morning.
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