- TripBuzz found 15 things to do with kids in or near Alexandria, Louisiana, including 1 fun activity for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Marksville.
- From Alexandria Zoological Park to T.R.E.E. House, the Alexandria area offers 21 different types of family activities, including: Zoos, Historic Buildings, Dance Studios and Bowling.
- Offering an array of arts, shopping and entertainment, Alexandria is a mid-size town located on Red River. Along with the Alexandria Zoo, the city features an historic downtown community with a Farmer's Market, art museum, numerous restaurants and a vibrant nightlife. The city also provides its residents with opportunities for outdoor recreation such as golf, fishing, baseball, basketball and tennis.
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LA 497, Alexandria, LA
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The Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center has been preserving the history of the southern forest for decades. The group aims to shed light on the heritage and culture of the area through public events.
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503 Washington Street, Alexandria, LA 71301
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The Alexandria Genealogical Library features an extensive collection of historical archives. The library includes over 7000 books, and has special collections including all 13 colonies' published archives, as well as census and judicial records dating back to the 1800s.
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1705 Macarthur Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
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Established in 1970, the Cenla Academy of Performing Arts is a dance studio that offers classes, workshops, and camps in various kinds of dance. The academy also presents regular recitals.
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Red River Dance Theatre Company is an arts organization which provides opportunities for extended ballet training. Members also join guest artists and local dancers in public performances of ballet and dance arts in the Central Louisiana area.
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Fort DeRussy State Historic Site is named after Col. Lewis G. DeRussy and consists of an earthen fort, cemetery and water battery. The union forces captured the fort as part of the Red River campaign in 1864.
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A site of historic interest, the Hypolite Bordelon House is a preserved Acadian-style home. Visitors can tour the small house's two main rooms and see artifacts and furniture from old Louisiana.
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Run by volunteers, Le Theatre Des Bon Temps is a community theater that features the talent of local youths. Visitors can watch plays, musicals, and dance recitals from children in the area at this theater.
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Marksville's Kids Quest is a supervised indoor play space with a wide variety of activities available to kids. Entertainment options include karaoke, arts and crafts, themed play spaces, and a variety of games.
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837 Martin Luther King Drive, Marksville, LA 71351
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Visit the Marksville State Historic Site for a look at the historic progress of the region. Visitors can tour the facilities, enjoy the exhibits at the museum, or test the walking trails.
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400 Rapides Drive, Natchitoches, LA 71457
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The Creole culture is preserved at the Cane River Creole National Historical Park. The Magnolia Plantation and Oakland Plantation complexes serve as the core of this attration with preserved buildings available for public viewing.