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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
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.
ALEXANDRIA MUSEUM OF ART

933 Second Street
Alexandria 71301
318-443-3458
themuseum.org
Discover diverse art exhibitions,
including modern and contemporary
works from our permanent collection.
Engage in educational programs and
events that enrich the community.
FROGMORE COTTON PLANTATION &
THE DELTA MUSIC MUSEUM COMBO TOUR
deltamusicmuseum.com
frogmoreplantation.com
Enjoy an unforgettable experience of
Delta musical history and the musicians
that composed it, and the Frogmore
cottonfields/culture of the South where the
music was born. LIVE PERFORMANCES
several times weekly March-December.
Optional Civil War
tour of the Natchez
District under
martial law.

KICKAPOO TWIST WINERY & VINEYARDS
7670 & 7672 Hwy 5 • Gloster 71030
318-393-5004
DiscoverDeSoto.com/KickapooWinery
Locally owned winery that custom makes
their wine using the grapes they harvest.
Serving Charcuterie and chocolate truffle
boards available upon request. Please call
in advance to order. MUST be 21 for wine
tasting! Take a short drive to the country
for a relaxing afternoon. We have a great
selection of wines!
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