Food Scene
Who wouldn't love this place? They are like family! Good food and great service. How does it get any better? You will cross over beautiful Black Lake Bridge, featured in the Steel Magnolias movie, to get there. Check out the stunning scenery and meet the locals. Be sure to check out karaoke night!
Lakewood Inn Restaurant
5675 LA-9Who wouldn't love this place? They are like family! Good food and great service. How does it get any better? You will cross over beautiful Black Lake Bridge, featured in the Steel Magnolias movie, to get there. Check out the stunning scenery and meet the locals. Be sure to check out karaoke night!
Some of the best seafood and steaks around, overlooking beautiful Sibley Lake.
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Mariner's Restaurant
5948 LA-1Some of the best seafood and steaks around, overlooking beautiful Sibley Lake.
Unique and delicious country cooking. Great, cozy atmosphere. The best time to go is lunch.
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Merci Beaucoup
127 Church StUnique and delicious country cooking. Great, cozy atmosphere. The best time to go is lunch.
Natchitoches is famous for meat pies, and Lasyone's makes the best! A must place to eat while in town. The best time to go is lunch.
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Lasyone's Meat Pie Restaurant
622 2nd StNatchitoches is famous for meat pies, and Lasyone's makes the best! A must place to eat while in town. The best time to go is lunch.
Take-out/delivery chain offering classic & specialty pizzas, wings & breadsticks, plus desserts.
Papa John's Pizza
3204 US-71Take-out/delivery chain offering classic & specialty pizzas, wings & breadsticks, plus desserts.
I've been eating at Grayson's since I was a little girl. They have the best barbeque I've ever tasted. It definitely has a local feel and smells out-of-this-world good. Highly recommended. Try the chip sandwich on a homemade bun and the chocolate cookies. The best time to go is lunchtime.
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Grayson's Barbeque
5849 US-71I've been eating at Grayson's since I was a little girl. They have the best barbeque I've ever tasted. It definitely has a local feel and smells out-of-this-world good. Highly recommended. Try the chip sandwich on a homemade bun and the chocolate cookies. The best time to go is lunchtime.
Drinks & Nightlife
A great place to eat and meet locals. Get a taste of real Southern cooking, such as fried catfish, fried frog legs, or just relax with drinks and appetizers. A sure way to have a great time on the Natchitoches River Bank!
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Mama's Oyster House
608 Front StA great place to eat and meet locals. Get a taste of real Southern cooking, such as fried catfish, fried frog legs, or just relax with drinks and appetizers. A sure way to have a great time on the Natchitoches River Bank!
Sightseeing
Oldest town in the Louisiana Purchase. Just celebrated it's tricentennial (that's 300 years). How many places have you visited with that much history?
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Natchitoches
Oldest town in the Louisiana Purchase. Just celebrated it's tricentennial (that's 300 years). How many places have you visited with that much history?
Only one of two Basilicas in the state of Louisiana. There are less than 30 in the nation. A beautiful, serene place to visit.
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The Minor Basilica of Immaculate Conception Church
145 Church StOnly one of two Basilicas in the state of Louisiana. There are less than 30 in the nation. A beautiful, serene place to visit.
This is the house where scenes from the movie Steel Magnolia were filmed.
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Steel Magnolia House LLC
320 Jefferson StreetThis is the house where scenes from the movie Steel Magnolia were filmed.
Walk down front street for incredible sightseeing, shopping, historic places, drinks and nightlife, entertainment and activities. You can even ride a horse-drawn carriage. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, there are beautiful Christmas lights all over downtown and parades during Christmas festival (first weekend in December)
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Front Street
Front StreetWalk down front street for incredible sightseeing, shopping, historic places, drinks and nightlife, entertainment and activities. You can even ride a horse-drawn carriage. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, there are beautiful Christmas lights all over downtown and parades during Christmas festival (first weekend in December)
Arts & Culture
Home of Clementine Hunter, world famous folk artist.
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Melrose Plantation
3533 LA-119Home of Clementine Hunter, world famous folk artist.
Located in historic downtown Natchitoches, LA, the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame is dedicated to honoring its sports legends!
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Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
800 Front StLocated in historic downtown Natchitoches, LA, the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame is dedicated to honoring its sports legends!
A great place to see a musical or play. https://theatre.nsula.edu/
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Northwestern State University
175 Sam Sibley DrA great place to see a musical or play. https://theatre.nsula.edu/
Ranked the best public high school in Louisiana, LSMSA's residential program offers top-ranked faculty and superior academics for the state's best students.
Louisiana School for Math, Science, and The Arts
715 University PkwyRanked the best public high school in Louisiana, LSMSA's residential program offers top-ranked faculty and superior academics for the state's best students.
Shopping
Oldest general store in the south. A real treat to see.
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Kaffie-Frederick Inc
758 Front StOldest general store in the south. A real treat to see.
Posey's Sports Center
536 Keyser AveFor the sports lover in you.
Essentials
This is the closest place to the house to get live bait for your fishing expedition!
Lakeside One Stop
6414 Louisiana 9This is the closest place to the house to get live bait for your fishing expedition!
Excellent convenience store, plus a Papa John's pizza inside with tables for you to sit, relax, and eat!
ALL-N-1
3204 US-71Excellent convenience store, plus a Papa John's pizza inside with tables for you to sit, relax, and eat!
Also known as the M&M Supermarket, this store doesn't look like much from the outside, but it's the closest store to the house and stocks all the essential grocery items you may need.
M & M Supermarket
3287 U.S. 71Also known as the M&M Supermarket, this store doesn't look like much from the outside, but it's the closest store to the house and stocks all the essential grocery items you may need.
Dollar General
3186 US-71A good place to shop for essentials during your visit. Open until 10pm.
Entertainment & Activities
Parkway Cinema 6
1011 Keyser AveA great place to catch a movie!
Haunted woods. Just go see it. It will scare the daylight out of you. An exciting twist on the typical haunted house. Open in September and October.
Dark Woods Haunted Attraction
4343 University PkwyHaunted woods. Just go see it. It will scare the daylight out of you. An exciting twist on the typical haunted house. Open in September and October.
Natchitoches is known as the city of lights. Definitely worth the trip to downtown to see the Christmas Festival between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Fireworks on Saturdays and the entire downtown is decked with lights. So beautiful right on the river bank.
Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce
373 2nd StNatchitoches is known as the city of lights. Definitely worth the trip to downtown to see the Christmas Festival between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Fireworks on Saturdays and the entire downtown is decked with lights. So beautiful right on the river bank.
Taking water sports in Natchitoches to new levels of outdoor adventure and excitement, Cane River Paddle & Pedal Sports provides a rental fleet of kayaks and stand up paddle and pedal boards that are easy to operate and have good performance. Lots of fun! https://caneriverpaddlepedalsports.com/
Cane River Paddle & Pedal Sports
101 rue Beau PortTaking water sports in Natchitoches to new levels of outdoor adventure and excitement, Cane River Paddle & Pedal Sports provides a rental fleet of kayaks and stand up paddle and pedal boards that are easy to operate and have good performance. Lots of fun! https://caneriverpaddlepedalsports.com/