Located in Cajun Country in southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette is the fourth-largest city in the state. Explore the Acadian Village where you can stroll through a 1800s Cajun village, visit the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum, watch a performance at the Acadiana Center for the Arts, try one of the great restaurants, and take a tour of the Tabasco Factory on Avery Island. Best things to do in Lafayette, LA with kids include the Children’s Museum and the Lafayette Science Museum.

Acadian Village

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Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

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