#1 of 9 Things To Do in Breaux Bridge Wildlife Preserve Lafayette LA ~6.83 miles from Breaux Bridge city center Hotels Close to Wildlife Preserve The Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge is located along the Gulf Coast in eastern Cameron Parish on land donated to the state by the Rockefeller Foundation in 1920. Managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries, the refuge originally encompassed 86,000 acres of wilderness. Coastal erosion, however, has taken a significant toll, and the most recent surveys indicate that less than 76,000 acres remain.This state wildlife refuge plays host to hundreds of thousands of ducks, geese, coots, and numerous wading birds each year. It also serves as a resting area for many of the transient birds that winter in Central and South America. Year round residents such as nutria, muskrat, raccoon, otter and alligator, are in good numbers in the area.Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge is one of the mo... |
#2 of 9 Things To Do in Breaux Bridge Lafayette Museum Alexandre Mtn 1122 Lafayette St Lafayette LA - 337-234-2208 ~7.80 miles from Breaux Bridge city center Hotels Close to Lafayette Museum Alexandre Mtn
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#3 of 9 Things To Do in Breaux Bridge Evangeline Downs Carencro la ~7.82 miles from Breaux Bridge city center Hotels Close to Evangeline Downs Evangeline Downs is an American race track and casino in Opelousas, Louisiana. With a seven furlong oval track, the facility provides close to 1,000 horse stalls for Thoroughbred flat racing and American Quarter Horse racing. The original track opened on April 28, 1966 at Carencro, Louisiana and remained there until 2005 when it moved to Opelousas, Louisiana as part of new racino operation.The tracks 2008 program featured a total of ten events worth $100,000 or more, including the Evangeline Mile Handicap, the track's richest race with a purse of $200,000.A number of highly successful jockeys began their professional racing careers at Evangeline Downs including Robby Albarado, Ronald Ardoin, Calvin Borel, Curt Bourque, Eddie Delahoussaye, Kent Desormeaux, Mark Guidry, Randy Romero, Sha... |
#4 of 9 Things To Do in Breaux Bridge Park Place Surgery Center 901 Wilson St Lafayette LA - 337-237-8119 ~8.08 miles from Breaux Bridge city center Hotels Close to Park Place Surgery Center
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#5 of 9 Things To Do in Breaux Bridge Cajundome and Convention Center 444 Cajundome Blvd Lafayette LA ~8.93 miles from Breaux Bridge city center Hotels Close to Cajundome and Convention Center Home arena of the Ice Gators. For the ultimate in business or personal entertainment, The Cajundome Arena offers 22 luxurious suites from which to enjoy every event in style and comfort. You'll have a spectacular view to the most exciting concerts, entertainment and sporting events being presented in Southwest Louisiana. Bring your family, friends or business associates to have the time of your lives in a luxury suite at Cajundome. Opened in 1984, this 13,000 seat arena is home to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin Cajuns Basketball team. Opened April 30, 2002 next to the Cajundome, the Convention Center offers nearly 100,000 square feet on two levels, including: -Over 37,300 square feet of exhibition area -Nearly 20,000 square feet of meeting and banquet faciliti... |
#6 of 9 Things To Do in Breaux Bridge Lafayette Convention Center 444 Cajundome Blvd Lafayette LA ~8.93 miles from Breaux Bridge city center Hotels Close to Lafayette Convention Center The Lafayette Convention Center is located in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana. The Convention Center offers a variety of banquet halls and meeting rooms perfect for any occasion. |
#7 of 9 Things To Do in Breaux Bridge Louisiana Technical College 1101 Bertrand Dr Lafayette LA - 337-262-5962 ~9.42 miles from Breaux Bridge city center Hotels Close to Louisiana Technical College Louisiana Technical College (LTC) is an institute for professional technical education in the state of Louisiana, with campuses across the state. Louisiana Technical College has no affiliation to Louisiana Tech University.On the morning of February 8, 2008, Latina Williams, a 23-year-old nursing student, opened fire six rounds with a .357 revolver in a second-floor classroom at the Baton Rouge campus of LTC before turning the gun on herself and committing suicide. The two victims were Karsheika Graves (21) and Taneshia Butler (26), who were both fatally shot.Main article: National Alternative Fuels Training ConsortiumThis College is a NAFTC's Training Center. |
#8 of 9 Things To Do in Breaux Bridge Women's and Children's Pediatric 4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Lafayette LA - 337-991-9794 ~11.80 miles from Breaux Bridge city center Hotels Close to Women's and Children's Pediatric Founded in 1983, Women’s & Children’s Hospital, a campus of The Regional Medical Center of Acadiana, has been providing specialized healthcare services for women and children for over 20 years. Since its humble beginnings as a birthing hospital, it has since grown to become one of the state’s leading health care institutions dedicated exclusively to the care of women and children.Patients at Women’s & Children’s Hospital are cared for by a comprehensive team of well-trained, compassionate and professional individuals with an unyielding commitment to excellence in patient care. The care and treatment provided is enhanced by a medical staff of adult and pediatric specialists whose focus is solely on the unique healthcare needs of women and children. Because of the specialized team of ... |
#9 of 9 Things To Do in Breaux Bridge Rural African American Museum 1505 Federal Rd Opelousas LA - 337-942-1443 ~22.69 miles from Breaux Bridge city center Hotels Close to Rural African American Museum The Cultural Research Center collects and preserves Folk Life traditions of persons of Rural African American Decent (People of Color). We have a small archive of books, photographs, oral and video accounts. Presently we are negotiating funds for Youth After School Educational Programs. |