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AVOYELLES - CENTRE DE LA LOUISIANE
Travel Avoyelles: Where Culture, History, and Adventure Meet
Nestled in the center of Louisiana, Avoyelles Parish is a hidden gem waiting
to be discovered by groups seeking authentic Southern experiences. Known
for its blend of history, hospitality, and culture, Travel Avoyelles invites visitors
to explore a destination that feels both welcoming and adventurous.
At the center of the action is Paragon Casino Resort in Marksville, a premier
group destination offering exciting gaming, live entertainment, a full-service
spa, championship golf, and multiple dining options. With accommodations
designed to host both small gatherings and large groups, Paragon provides
the perfect hub for exploring the parish and Louisiana.
History lovers will be drawn to the Tunica-Biloxi Cultural and Educational
Center, which highlights the rich heritage of the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of
Louisiana. Through fascinating exhibits of artifacts, stories, and art, groups
can gain insight into the tribe’s resilience and cultural contributions that
continue to shape the region today.
For those looking to toast their travels, a stop at Broken Wheel Brewery in
Marksville is a must. This locally owned brewery welcomes groups for tastings
of its handcrafted beers and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the art of
Louisiana beer-brewing.
Charming Bunkie Main Street offers a slower pace with boutique shops,
local eateries, and a true small-town Louisiana vibe. Perfect for strolling,
shopping, and dining together, it’s a group-friendly stop that showcases the
parish’s warm community spirit.
Finally, the scenic Sarto Old Iron Bridge, c. 1916 provides a picturesque
view of the bayou landscape that defines Avoyelles. It’s a peaceful place for
photo opportunities and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty that
makes this region unique.
Whether it’s gaming and entertainment, cultural discovery, sipping local
spirits, or enjoying small-town charm, Travel Avoyelles has something to
delight every group.
Paragon Casino Resort Cottonport Museum
800-946-1946 • www.paragoncasinoresort.com
318-876-3517
Griffin’s Antiques and Main Street Market FB: Cottonport Historical Museum
318-346-5005 • www.griffinsantiques.com
Fifth Ward Community
Adam Ponthieu Grocery Store & Sarto Iron Bridge Flea Market
318-997-2465 • www.travelavoyelles.com
318-305-1401
Dr. Jules Charles DeFosse’ Home FB: Fifth Ward Community Center
318-964-2025 • www.travelavoyelles.com
Tunica-Biloxi Cultural
Bunkie Depot and Education Center
318-346-2575 • www.bunkiechamber.org
318-253-9767 800-833-4195
Broken Wheel Brewery www.tunicabiloxi.org avoyellestourism@gmail.com
318-253-6543 • www.brokenwheelbrew.com
www.travelavoyelles.com
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