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RIVER OAKS SQUARE ARTS CENTER

318-473-2670
riveroaksartscenter.com ALEXANDRIA
A creative hub for Central
Louisiana since 1984! Occupying
nearly an entire block in Downtown
Alexandria’s Cultural Arts District,
River Oaks Square Arts Center
houses 25 studios, 3 galleries, an on-site Arts Academy and gallery
gift shop with contemporary works from over 100 visual artists.

1 USO WAR ROOM MUSEUM
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250 West 7th St • DeRidder 70634
337-463-7212 Open: 8am-4pm Monday-
Friday. The War Memorial Civic Center was DERIDDER
the first building built for and donated to
the United Services Organization (USO) in
1941. The museum was put on the National
Register of Historic Places on February 25,
1992. Artifacts are on display, which
commemorate the DeRidder Army Air Base,
Camp Polk, the big Louisiana Maneuvers
and the USO. Original WWII posters line
the wall of the main drawing room. Plaques
commemorate Generals Bradley, Mark Clark, Eisenhower, Marshall, and Patton,
that mark meeting rooms named in their honor.
LOIS LOFTIN DOLL MUSEUM

204 W. 1st Steet
DeRidder 70634
337-463-5534
Open: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
Lois Loftin’s love of dolls came from not
owning a doll as a child. As a result,
Lois dedicated her life to mending and
protecting all the dolls that needed a
loving home. Enjoy viewing this collection
of over 3,000 dolls. Free Admission.
FROGMORE COTTON PLANTATION &
THE DELTA MUSIC MUSEUM COMBO TOUR
11054 U. S. Highway 84
Frogmore, LA. 71334
318-757-2453 FROGMORE
frogmoreplantation.com
deltamusicmuseum.com
Guided tours of Delta music & the
cotton fields/culture of the South.
Southern history 1700’s-today. 1800
acres. Authentic slave cabins; rare
steam gin; computerized gin & farm.
Optional Civil War tour. Gospel
through Rock ‘n’ Roll.

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